The most racially diverse school districts

6,848 districts

US public school districts ranked by the diversity index, the chance that two students picked at random from the district belong to different racial or ethnic groups. Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to qualify. The median ranked district is at 45.9%. Showing ranks 1 to 50.

#	District	State	Schools	Students	Diversity index
1	IDABEL	OK	4	1,277	80.1%
2	Hawaii Department of Education	HI	296	167,071	79.3%
3	Federal Way School District	WA	43	22,250	79.1%
4	Kent School District	WA	44	25,358	79.0%
5	SCHENECTADY CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT	NY	15	8,948	78.8%
6	Travis Unified	CA	8	5,392	78.4%
7	Saint Paul Public Schools	MN	87	33,152	78.2%
8	Renton School District	WA	29	14,873	78.2%
9	Susquehanna Township SD	PA	4	3,137	78.0%
10	North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale	MN	20	10,754	78.0%
11	Anchorage School District	AK	92	40,587	77.9%
12	UTICA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT	NY	13	9,075	77.9%
13	Tacoma School District	WA	66	28,900	77.7%
14	MUSKOGEE	OK	10	4,770	77.7%
15	BROKEN BOW	OK	4	1,605	77.7%
16	Franklin Pierce School District	WA	14	7,187	77.5%
17	David Douglas SD 40	OR	14	8,716	77.4%
18	Natomas Unified	CA	20	14,902	77.3%
19	OKMULGEE	OK	3	1,077	77.2%
20	Auburn School District	WA	26	18,174	77.2%
21	Parkrose SD 3	OR	6	2,714	77.0%
22	ARDMORE	OK	6	2,546	77.0%
23	HUGO	OK	4	1,074	77.0%
24	Fredericksburg City Public Schools	VA	5	3,629	76.9%
25	LAWTON	OK	23	13,642	76.8%
26	Howard County Public Schools	MD	77	57,565	76.8%
27	LEADERSHIP PREP SCHOOL	TX	2	1,391	76.7%
28	Fife School District	WA	7	3,983	76.5%
29	ARLINGTON CLASSICS ACADEMY	TX	3	1,506	76.5%
30	Malden	MA	7	6,354	76.4%
31	Cambridge	MA	17	7,027	76.4%
32	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #13	NY	42	19,151	76.3%
33	Alameda Unified	CA	15	9,260	76.3%
34	Skokie SD 68	IL	4	1,809	76.1%
35	HURST-EULESS-BEDFORD ISD	TX	31	23,262	76.1%
36	Kentwood Public Schools	MI	16	9,536	76.1%
37	Brentwood Union	CA	12	9,932	76.0%
38	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22	NY	40	30,207	75.9%
39	Seven Hills Preparatory Academy	MN	3	1,096	75.8%
40	Albany City Unified	CA	6	3,684	75.7%
41	Tukwila School District	WA	5	2,886	75.7%
42	SEWANHAKA CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT	NY	5	7,727	75.7%
43	Clover Park School District	WA	32	12,345	75.7%
44	ROSEVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	MN	12	7,256	75.6%
45	DEER PARK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT	NY	5	4,054	75.6%
46	Center Joint Unified	CA	8	4,593	75.5%
47	PLANO ISD	TX	73	46,612	75.5%
48	FORT BEND ISD	TX	83	79,663	75.5%
49	Mukilteo School District	WA	23	15,175	75.3%
50	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #28	NY	50	36,340	75.3%

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54 states

Alaska 16 Alabama 127 Arkansas 118 Arizona 123 California 531 Colorado 68 Connecticut 110 District of Columbia 11 Delaware 17 Florida 68 Georgia 160 Guam 1 Hawaii 1 Iowa 119 Idaho 49 Illinois 341 Indiana 235 Kansas 85 Kentucky 137 Louisiana 65 Massachusetts 206 Maryland 23 Maine 59 Michigan 325 Minnesota 154 Missouri 173 Mississippi 107 Montana 29 North Carolina 111 North Dakota 13 Nebraska 43 New Hampshire 44 New Jersey 298 New Mexico 37 Nevada 12 New York 425 Ohio 411 Oklahoma 133 Oregon 93 Pennsylvania 378 Puerto Rico 1 Rhode Island 31 South Carolina 70 South Dakota 22 Tennessee 123 Texas 556 Utah 49 Virginia 114 US Virgin Islands 2 Vermont 28 Washington 146 Wisconsin 177 West Virginia 49 Wyoming 24

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