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The public middle schools with the highest share of Black students in California

1,329 public middle schools in California 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. ICEF View Park Preparatory Middle leads the list at 90.6%, against a median of 2.0% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

1,329

California

Top % Black

90.6%

Median % Black

2.0%

MOST BLACK · CALIFORNIA

#	School	City	District	Students	Black students	% Black
1	ICEF View Park Preparatory Middle	Los Angeles, CA	ICEF View Park Preparatory Middle District	256	232	90.6%
2	Ingenium Clarion Charter Middle	Los Angeles, CA	Ingenium Clarion Charter Middle District	125	—	69.6%
3	Orville Wright Engineering and Design Magnet	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	456	276	60.5%
4	Glenn Hammond Curtiss Middle	Carson, CA	Los Angeles Unified	341	194	56.9%
5	Audubon Middle	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	446	251	56.3%
6	Katherine Johnson STEM Academy	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	133	68	51.1%
7	AIMS College Prep Middle	Oakland, CA	AIMS College Prep Middle District	200	91	45.5%
8	West Oakland Middle	Oakland, CA	Oakland Unified	165	74	44.9%
9	KIPP Philosophers Academy	Los Angeles, CA	KIPP Philosophers Academy District	398	173	43.5%
10	Westlake Middle	Oakland, CA	Oakland Unified	279	119	42.6%
11	TEACH Academy of Technologies	Los Angeles, CA	TEACH Academy of Technologies District	471	195	41.4%
12	Crozier (George W.) Junior High	Inglewood, CA	Inglewood Unified	126	52	41.3%
13	KIPP Scholar Academy	Los Angeles, CA	KIPP Scholar Academy District	434	173	39.9%
14	KIPP Academy of Opportunity	Los Angeles, CA	KIPP Academy of Opportunity District	466	185	39.7%
15	Marina del Rey Middle	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	300	115	38.3%
16	New Vista Middle	Lancaster, CA	Lancaster Elementary	835	312	37.4%
17	KIPP Bayview Academy	San Francisco, CA	KIPP Bayview Academy District	167	58	34.7%
18	California City Middle	California City, CA	Mojave Unified	478	160	33.5%
19	Black Diamond Middle	Antioch, CA	Antioch Unified	358	117	32.7%
20	Samuel Gompers Middle	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	406	131	32.3%
21	Natomas Middle	Sacramento, CA	Natomas Unified	672	215	32.0%
22	Russell Westbrook Why Not? Middle	Los Angeles, CA	Russell Westbrook Why Not? Middle District	133	—	31.6%
23	Animo Legacy Charter Middle	Los Angeles, CA	Animo Legacy Charter Middle District	887	275	31.0%
24	Bud Carson Middle	Hawthorne, CA	Hawthorne	601	184	30.6%
25	Bret Harte Middle	Oakland, CA	Oakland Unified	337	100	29.7%
26	Dallas Ranch Middle	Antioch, CA	Antioch Unified	795	233	29.3%
27	Enterprise Middle	Compton, CA	Compton Unified	182	53	29.1%
28	Bret Harte Preparatory Middle	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	456	131	28.7%
29	Endeavour Middle	Lancaster, CA	Lancaster Elementary	805	225	27.9%
30	Mesa Linda Middle	Victorville, CA	Adelanto Elementary	735	200	27.2%
31	Robert E. Peary Middle	Gardena, CA	Los Angeles Unified	1,082	291	26.9%
32	Piute Middle	Lancaster, CA	Lancaster Elementary	729	195	26.8%
33	Montera Middle	Oakland, CA	Oakland Unified	695	182	26.2%
34	Claremont Middle	Oakland, CA	Oakland Unified	487	127	26.1%
35	Alliance Virgil Roberts Leadership Academy	Los Angeles, CA	Alliance Virgil Roberts Leadership Academy District	399	104	26.1%
36	Amargosa Creek Middle	Lancaster, CA	Lancaster Elementary	859	219	25.5%
37	KIPP San Francisco Bay Academy	San Francisco, CA	KIPP San Francisco Bay Academy District	267	68	25.5%
38	Hoover Middle	Lakewood, CA	Long Beach Unified	505	128	25.4%
39	Leona Jackson	Paramount, CA	Paramount Unified	517	130	25.1%
40	Palms Middle	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	1,081	270	25.0%
41	Mann Middle	San Diego, CA	San Diego Unified	680	164	24.1%
42	Alliance Jack H. Skirball Middle	Los Angeles, CA	Alliance Jack H. Skirball Middle District	390	91	23.3%
43	Barstow Intermediate	Barstow, CA	Barstow Unified	692	161	23.3%
44	Sam Brannan Middle	Sacramento, CA	Sacramento City Unified	339	76	22.4%
45	Gifford C. Cole Middle	Lancaster, CA	Eastside Union Elementary	697	156	22.4%
46	Charles W. Eliot Middle	Altadena, CA	Pasadena Unified	407	91	22.4%
47	Vista Verde Middle	Moreno Valley, CA	Val Verde Unified	900	199	22.1%
48	Imogene Garner Hook Junior High	Victorville, CA	Victor Valley Union High	665	145	21.8%
49	New Vision Middle	Highland, CA	New Vision Middle District	460	100	21.7%
50	Barstow Junior High	Barstow, CA	Barstow Unified	646	137	21.2%

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