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

This ranking covers the public middle schools with the highest share of Black students in Chicago, Illinois, drawn from 10 qualifying public middle schools. LEARN Chtr - Middle School leads the list at 94.9%, against a median of 1.8% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
10
Chicago, Illinois
Top % Black
94.9%
Median % Black
1.8%
MOST BLACK · CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents% Black
1LEARN Chtr - Middle SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29917694.9%(167)
2Field Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29915132.5%(49)
3Albany Park Multicultural ElemChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 2992434.1%(10)
4Evergreen Academy Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 2991912.1%(4)
5Northwest Middle SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 2995322.1%(11)
6Shields Middle SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 2993301.5%(5)
7Hernandez Middle SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 2997201.4%(10)
8Richardson Middle SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 2998440.8%(7)
9Madero Middle SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 2992310.4%(1)
10Gary Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 2997110.3%(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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