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The public schools with the highest share of Black students in Coles County, Illinois

This ranking covers the public schools with the highest share of Black students in Coles County, Illinois, drawn from 11 qualifying public schools. Mark Twain Elem School leads the list at 10.4%, against a median of 7.8% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
11
Coles County, Illinois
Top % Black
10.4%
Median % Black
7.8%
MOST BLACK · COLES COUNTY, ILLINOIS
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents% Black
1Mark Twain Elem SchoolCharleston, ILCharleston CUSD 122110.4%(23)
2Jefferson Elem SchoolCharleston, ILCharleston CUSD 169810.0%(70)
3Carl Sandburg Elem SchoolCharleston, ILCharleston CUSD 15559.0%(50)
4Charleston Middle SchoolCharleston, ILCharleston CUSD 14018.0%(32)
5Franklin Elementary SchoolMattoon, ILMattoon CUSD 22437.8%(19)
6Arland D Williams Jr Elem SchMattoon, ILMattoon CUSD 26537.8%(51)
7Charleston High SchoolCharleston, ILCharleston CUSD 17957.3%(58)
8Mattoon High SchoolMattoon, ILMattoon CUSD 28884.4%(39)
9Mattoon Middle SchoolMattoon, ILMattoon CUSD 26104.3%(26)
10Riddle Elementary SchoolMattoon, ILMattoon CUSD 25893.6%(21)
11Lake Crest Elem SchoolOakland, ILOakland CUSD 51850.0%(0)
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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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