The public schools with the highest share of Black students in Russell County, Alabama
This ranking covers the public schools with the highest share of Black students in Russell County, Alabama, drawn from 16 qualifying public schools. Meadowlane Elementary School leads the list at 85.8%, against a median of 55.5% 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.
| # | School | City | % Black |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Meadowlane Elementary School | Phenix City, AL | 85.8%(133) |
| 2 | Westview Elementary School | Phenix City, AL | 73.2%(412) |
| 3 | Phenix City Elementary School | Phenix City, AL | 68.2%(466) |
| 4 | Central Freshman Academy | Phenix City, AL | 65.5%(336) |
| 5 | Ridgecrest Elementary School | Phenix City, AL | 63.9%(461) |
| 6 | Central High School | Phenix City, AL | 63.7%(1,006) |
| 7 | Phenix City Intermediate School | Phenix City, AL | 62.4%(666) |
| 8 | South Girard School | Phenix City, AL | 60.3%(302) |
| 9 | Mt Olive Primary School | Ft Mitchell, AL | 50.7%(215) |
| 10 | Mount Olive Intermediate School | Fort Mitchell, AL | 47.8%(165) |
| 11 | Sherwood Elementary School | Phenix City, AL | 47.5%(234) |
| 12 | Russell County High School | Seale, AL | 43.3%(467) |
| 13 | Russell County Middle School | Seale, AL | 39.8%(322) |
| 14 | Oliver Elementary School | Seale, AL | 36.6%(176) |
| 15 | Ladonia Elementary School | Phenix City, AL | 21.0%(97) |
| 16 | Dixie Elementary School | Opelika, AL | 19.1%(48) |
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