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

Across Franklin County, Illinois, 18 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students who are Black or African American, from federal NCES enrollment data. Christopher High leads the list at 2.9%, against a median of 0.6% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Franklin County, Illinois

Top % Black

2.9%

Median % Black

0.6%

MOST BLACK · FRANKLIN COUNTY, ILLINOIS

#	School	City	District	Students	Black students	% Black
1	Christopher High	Christopher, IL	Christopher USD 99	206	6	2.9%
2	Zeigler-Royalton Elem School	Mulkeytown, IL	Zeigler-Royalton CUSD 188	258	5	1.9%
3	Central Jr High School	West Frankfort, IL	Frankfort CUSD 168	215	4	1.9%
4	Frankfort Comm High School	West Frankfort, IL	Frankfort CUSD 168	416	6	1.4%
5	Benton Grade Sch K-4	Benton, IL	Benton CCSD 47	571	8	1.4%
6	Christopher Elem School	Christopher, IL	Christopher USD 99	510	6	1.2%
7	Zeigler-Royalton Jr High School	Mulkeytown, IL	Zeigler-Royalton CUSD 188	100	1	1.0%
8	Denning Elementary School	West Frankfort, IL	Frankfort CUSD 168	439	4	0.9%
9	Frankfort Intermediate School	West Frankfort, IL	Frankfort CUSD 168	447	4	0.9%
10	Sesser-Valier Elem School	Sesser, IL	Sesser-Valier CUSD 196	252	1	0.4%
11	Benton Cons High School	Benton, IL	Benton Cons HSD 103	604	2	0.3%
12	Benton Grade Sch 5-8	Benton, IL	Benton CCSD 47	429	1	0.2%
13	Thompsonville Grade School	Thompsonville, IL	Thompsonville CUSD 174	204	0	0.0%
14	Akin Comm Cons Elem School	Akin, IL	Akin CCSD 91	124	0	0.0%
15	Ewing-Northern Elem School	Ewing, IL	Ewing Northern CCSD 115	231	0	0.0%
16	Sesser-Valier High School	Sesser, IL	Sesser-Valier CUSD 196	175	0	0.0%
17	Sesser-Valier Jr High School	Sesser, IL	Sesser-Valier CUSD 196	121	0	0.0%
18	Zeigler-Royalton High School	Mulkeytown, IL	Zeigler-Royalton CUSD 188	131	0	0.0%

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