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

Across Kane County, Illinois, 26 public middle schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students who are Black or African American, from federal NCES enrollment data. Henry W Cowherd Middle School leads the list at 12.9%, against a median of 4.6% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Kane County, Illinois

Top % Black

12.9%

Median % Black

4.6%

MOST BLACK · KANE COUNTY, ILLINOIS

#	School	City	District	Students	Black students	% Black
1	Henry W Cowherd Middle School	Aurora, IL	Aurora East USD 131	807	104	12.9%
2	Jewel Middle School	North Aurora, IL	Aurora West USD 129	490	56	11.4%
3	Kimball Middle School	Elgin, IL	SD U-46	501	51	10.2%
4	Abbott Middle School	Elgin, IL	SD U-46	551	55	10.0%
5	Jefferson Middle School	Aurora, IL	Aurora West USD 129	577	55	9.5%
6	Herget Middle School	Aurora, IL	Aurora West USD 129	594	49	8.3%
7	Washington Middle School	Aurora, IL	Aurora West USD 129	690	53	7.7%
8	K D Waldo Middle School	Aurora, IL	Aurora East USD 131	729	47	6.5%
9	C F Simmons Middle School	Aurora, IL	Aurora East USD 131	792	50	6.3%
10	Carpentersville Middle School	Carpentersville, IL	CUSD 300	1,142	61	5.3%
11	Hampshire Middle School	Hampshire, IL	CUSD 300	821	42	5.1%
12	Ellis Middle School	Elgin, IL	SD U-46	496	24	4.8%
13	Fred Rodgers Magnet Acad	Aurora, IL	Aurora East USD 131	284	13	4.6%
14	Larsen Middle School	Elgin, IL	SD U-46	570	26	4.6%
15	Sam Rotolo Middle Sch	Batavia, IL	Batavia USD 101	1,080	43	4.0%
16	Dundee Middle School	Dundee, IL	CUSD 300	1,144	43	3.8%
17	Kenyon Woods Middle School	South Elgin, IL	SD U-46	873	30	3.4%
18	Prairie Knolls Middle Sch	Elgin, IL	Central CUSD 301	770	20	2.6%
19	Central Middle School	Burlington, IL	Central CUSD 301	418	10	2.4%
20	Kaneland Harter Middle School	Sugar Grove, IL	Kaneland CUSD 302	822	18	2.2%
21	Wredling Middle School	Saint Charles, IL	St Charles CUSD 303	1,289	26	2.0%
22	Hinckley-Big Rock Middle Sch	Big Rock, IL	Hinckley Big Rock CUSD 429	216	4	1.9%
23	Thompson Middle School	Saint Charles, IL	St Charles CUSD 303	1,364	25	1.8%
24	Kaneland IgKnight Academy	Maple Park, IL	Kaneland CUSD 302	100	1	1.0%
25	Geneva Middle Sch South	Geneva, IL	Geneva CUSD 304	613	6	1.0%
26	Geneva Middle Sch North	Geneva, IL	Geneva CUSD 304	623	5	0.8%

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