The public schools with the highest share of Black students in Dallas County, Alabama
Across Dallas County, Alabama, 18 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students who are Black or African American, from federal NCES enrollment data. Payne Elementary School leads the list at 99.4%, against a median of 93.1% across the ranked schools.
The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.
| # | School | City | % Black |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Payne Elementary School | Selma, AL | 99.4%(163) |
| 2 | The RBHudson STEAM Academy | Selma, AL | 97.8%(273) |
| 3 | Selma High School | Selma, AL | 97.7%(664) |
| 4 | Edgewood Elementary School | Selma, AL | 95.8%(385) |
| 5 | Keith MiddleHigh School | Orrville, AL | 95.7%(180) |
| 6 | Sophia P Kingston Elementary School | Selma, AL | 95.7%(292) |
| 7 | Salem Elementary School | Orrville, AL | 94.8%(147) |
| 8 | Southside High School | Selma, AL | 94.0%(268) |
| 9 | Southside Primary School | Selma, AL | 93.2%(137) |
| 10 | Clark Elementary School | Selma, AL | 92.9%(105) |
| 11 | Bruce K Craig Elementary School | Selma, AL | 92.7%(140) |
| 12 | Tipton Durant Middle School | Selma, AL | 92.6%(163) |
| 13 | Meadowview Elementary School | Selma, AL | 89.8%(300) |
| 14 | Brantley Elementary School | Selma, AL | 76.0%(155) |
| 15 | William R Martin Middle School | Valley Grande, AL | 72.2%(130) |
| 16 | Dallas County High School | Plantersville, AL | 69.2%(231) |
| 17 | Valley Grande Elementary School | Valley Grande, AL | 58.6%(207) |
| 18 | JE Terry Elementary School | Plantersville, AL | 37.3%(41) |
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