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The public elementary schools with the highest share of Black students in Chicago, Illinois

This ranking covers the public elementary schools with the highest share of Black students in Chicago, Illinois, drawn from 454 qualifying public elementary schools. Warren Elementary School leads the list at 99.0%, against a median of 29.0% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
454
Chicago, Illinois
Top % Black
99.0%
Median % Black
29.0%
MOST BLACK · CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
#SchoolCityDistrictStudentsBlack students% Black
1Warren Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29931731499.0%
2Turner-Drew Elementary Language AcademyChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29919419299.0%
3Locke A Elementary Charter AcademyChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29934634298.8%
4CICS - Bond CampusChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29927927598.6%
5Carver Primary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29946746098.5%
6CICS - Avalon/South ShoreChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29946946098.1%
7James R Doolittle AcademyChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29925725298.0%
8Catalyst Charter-Circle Rock Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29951250197.8%
9Webster Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29918317997.8%
10LEARN Chtr - ButlerChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29947546497.7%
11LEARN Charter Excel CampusChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29937937097.6%
12Vanderpoel Elementary Magnet SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29924123597.5%
13Ericson Elementary Scholastic AcademyChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29931831097.5%
14Burnside Elementary Scholastic AcademyChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29926425797.3%
15Black Magnet Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29933632797.3%
16CICS - Loomis Primary CampusChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29933332497.3%
17Wacker Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29921721197.2%
18LEARN Chtr - 7th CampusChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29914414097.2%
19Whistler Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29924223597.1%
20Dunne Technology Academy Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29920620097.1%
21Kipling Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29923723097.0%
22Hoyne Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29923022397.0%
23Beasley Elementary Magnet Academic CenterChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 2991,1191,08496.9%
24Plato Learning Academy Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29915715296.8%
25Pirie Elementary Fine Arts & Academic CChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29921620996.8%
26CICS - Washington Pk CampusChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29949347696.5%
27Barbara A Sizemore CampusChicago, ILBetty Shabazz Internl Chrtr Sch23122396.5%
28Earhart Elementary Opt for Knowl SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29919518896.4%
29Carnegie Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29938937596.4%
30Wells Preparatory Elementary AcademyChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29930829696.1%
31Jackson M Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29930529396.1%
32Kershaw Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29922621796.0%
33Cullen Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29917616996.0%
34Ariel Elementary Community AcademyChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29936434995.9%
35Woodlawn Elementary Community SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29916716095.8%
36LEARN Chtr - Hunter Perkins CampChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29947245295.8%
37Cuffe Math-Sci Tech Elementary AcademyChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29924923895.6%
38McDowell Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29911210795.5%
39South Shore Fine Arts Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29922421495.5%
40Dixon Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29941239395.4%
41Brown R Elementary Community AcademyChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29927926695.3%
42Evers Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29923322295.3%
43Mount Vernon Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29924523395.1%
44Foster Park Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29934532895.1%
45Dubois Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29920119195.0%
46Esmond Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29922121095.0%
47Smith W Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29934032395.0%
48Univ of Chicago Chtr-DonoghueChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29949947495.0%
49LEARN Chtr-Campbell CampusChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29935733995.0%
50Deneen Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29945142894.9%
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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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