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The public middle schools with the highest share of Black students in Jefferson County, Alabama

32 public middle schools in Jefferson County, Alabama appear in this ranking of the public middle schools with the highest share of Black students, ranked by the share of students who are Black or African American, from federal NCES enrollment data. Legacy Prep Intermediate leads the list at 95.9%, against a median of 75.7% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Jefferson County, Alabama

Top % Black

95.9%

Median % Black

75.7%

MOST BLACK · JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALABAMA

#	School	City	District	Students	Black students	% Black
1	Legacy Prep Intermediate	Birmingham, AL	Legacy Prep	219	210	95.9%
2	C J Donald Middle School	Fairfield, AL	Fairfield City	316	301	95.3%
3	WE Putnam Middle SchoolMagnet	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	184	170	92.4%
4	i3 Academy Phase 2	Birmingham, AL	i3 Academy	400	365	91.3%
5	Bush Hills STEAM Academy	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	370	327	88.4%
6	Huffman Middle School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	384	332	86.5%
7	Erwin Middle School	Center Point, AL	Jefferson County	585	504	86.2%
8	Rutledge School	Midfield, AL	Midfield City	288	248	86.1%
9	Green Acres Middle School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	309	266	86.1%
10	Smith Middle School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	336	281	83.6%
11	Jones Valley Middle School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	465	386	83.0%
12	Ossie Ware Mitchell Middle School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	330	270	81.8%
13	Wilkerson Middle School	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham City	424	337	79.5%
14	ClayChalkville Middle School	Trussville, AL	Jefferson County	952	750	78.8%
15	Minor Middle School	Adamsville, AL	Jefferson County	668	522	78.1%
16	Empower Community School Upper Campus	Bessemer, AL	Empower Schools of Alabama	211	164	77.7%
17	Bessemer City Middle School	Bessemer, AL	Bessemer City	616	454	73.7%
18	McAdory Middle School	McCalla, AL	Jefferson County	841	526	62.5%
19	Hueytown Middle School	Hueytown, AL	Jefferson County	755	429	56.8%
20	Irondale Middle School	Irondale, AL	Jefferson County	430	227	52.8%
21	Rudd Middle School	Pinson, AL	Jefferson County	648	320	49.4%
22	Jefferson County International Baccalaureate School	Pleasant Grove, AL	Jefferson County	345	139	40.3%
23	Bragg Middle School	Gardendale, AL	Jefferson County	731	250	34.2%
24	Ira F Simmons Middle School	Hoover, AL	Hoover City	860	226	26.3%
25	Leeds Middle School	Leeds, AL	Leeds City	452	113	25.0%
26	Homewood Middle School	Homewood, AL	Homewood City	1,000	166	16.6%
27	HewittTrussville Middle School	Trussville, AL	Trussville City	1,163	184	15.8%
28	North Jefferson Middle School	Kimberly, AL	Jefferson County	669	72	10.8%
29	Pizitz Middle School	Vestavia, AL	Vestavia Hills City	1,131	50	4.4%
30	Liberty Park Middle School	Vestavia, AL	Vestavia Hills City	514	19	3.7%
31	Corner Middle School	Warrior, AL	Jefferson County	437	6	1.4%
32	Mountain Brook Junior High School	Mountain Brook, AL	Mountain Brook City	1,005	2	0.2%

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Racial and ethnic enrollment shares are factual figures reported by each school to the federal government (NCES). This list describes the composition of student bodies and is not an evaluation or endorsement of any school.

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