The public middle schools with the highest share of Black students in Shelby County, Alabama
10 public middle schools in Shelby 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. Calera Middle leads the list at 43.0%, against a median of 19.5% across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | % Black |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Calera Middle | Montevallo, AL | 43.0%(330) |
| 2 | Robert F Bumpus Middle School | Hoover, AL | 26.6%(317) |
| 3 | Thompson Middle School | Alabaster, AL | 22.8%(329) |
| 4 | Montevallo Middle School | Montevallo, AL | 20.2%(70) |
| 5 | Berry Middle School | Hoover, AL | 19.7%(208) |
| 6 | Pelham Park Middle School | Pelham, AL | 19.3%(161) |
| 7 | Helena Middle | Helena, AL | 15.4%(147) |
| 8 | Oak Mountain Middle School | Birmingham, AL | 12.0%(140) |
| 9 | Chelsea Middle School | Chelsea, AL | 10.8%(90) |
| 10 | Columbiana Middle School | Columbiana, AL | 7.9%(34) |
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