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

23 public schools in Limestone County, Alabama appear in this ranking of the public 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. James L Cowart Elementary School leads the list at 28.3%, against a median of 16.5% 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.

Schools ranked

Limestone County, Alabama

Top % Black

28.3%

Median % Black

16.5%

MOST BLACK · LIMESTONE COUNTY, ALABAMA

#	School	City	District	Students	Black students	% Black
1	James L Cowart Elementary School	Athens, AL	Athens City	332	94	28.3%
2	Tanner High School	Tanner, AL	Limestone County	410	101	24.6%
3	Tanner Elementary School	Tanner, AL	Limestone County	338	78	23.1%
4	East Limestone High School	Athens, AL	Limestone County	1,216	261	21.5%
5	Athens Middle School	Athens, AL	Athens City	935	195	20.9%
6	Creekside Elementary School	Harvest, AL	Limestone County	550	109	19.8%
7	Athens Intermediate School	Athens, AL	Athens City	641	127	19.8%
8	James Clemens High School	Madison, AL	Madison City	2,159	418	19.4%
9	Creekside Primary School	Harvest, AL	Limestone County	500	89	17.8%
10	Brookhill Elementary School	Athens, AL	Athens City	380	67	17.6%
11	Athens Elementary School	Athens, AL	Athens City	474	82	17.3%
12	Athens High School	Athens, AL	Athens City	1,278	211	16.5%
13	Julian Newman Elementary School	Athens, AL	Athens City	409	64	15.7%
14	Clements High School	Athens, AL	Limestone County	525	43	8.2%
15	Johnson Elementary School	Athens, AL	Limestone County	475	32	6.7%
16	Blue Springs Elementary School	Athens, AL	Limestone County	558	28	5.0%
17	Piney Chapel Elementary School	Athens, AL	Limestone County	197	—	4.6%
18	Ardmore High School	Ardmore, AL	Limestone County	964	28	2.9%
19	West Limestone High School	Lester, AL	Limestone County	736	21	2.9%
20	Elkmont High School	Elkmont, AL	Limestone County	597	17	2.9%
21	Elkmont Elementary School	Elkmont, AL	Limestone County	599	15	2.5%
22	Sugar Creek Elementary School	Lester, AL	Limestone County	631	14	2.2%
23	Cedar Hill Elementary School	Ardmore, AL	Limestone County	576	7	1.2%

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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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