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

This ranking covers the public schools with the highest share of Black students in Kankakee County, Illinois, drawn from 37 qualifying public schools. Edison Primary School leads the list at 56.8%, against a median of 15.9% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Kankakee County, Illinois

Top % Black

56.8%

Median % Black

15.9%

MOST BLACK · KANKAKEE COUNTY, ILLINOIS

#	School	City	District	Students	Black students	% Black
1	Edison Primary School	Kankakee, IL	Kankakee SD 111	192	109	56.8%
2	Taft Primary School	Kankakee, IL	Kankakee SD 111	316	174	55.1%
3	Proegler School	Kankakee, IL	Kankakee SD 111	466	247	53.0%
4	King Middle Grade School	Kankakee, IL	Kankakee SD 111	385	204	53.0%
5	Kankakee Junior High School	Kankakee, IL	Kankakee SD 111	501	234	46.7%
6	Lorenzo R Smith Elem School	Pembroke Township, IL	Pembroke CCSD 259	193	88	45.6%
7	John Kennedy Middle Grade School	Kankakee, IL	Kankakee SD 111	519	236	45.5%
8	Lincoln Cltrl Ctr-Montessori Elem	Kankakee, IL	Kankakee SD 111	437	188	43.0%
9	Kankakee High School	Kankakee, IL	Kankakee SD 111	1,360	584	42.9%
10	Mark Twain Primary School	Kankakee, IL	Kankakee SD 111	192	58	30.2%
11	Steuben Elementary School	Kankakee, IL	Kankakee SD 111	234	59	25.2%
12	St Anne Comm High School	Saint Anne, IL	St. Anne Unit District 24	206	49	23.8%
13	St Anne Comm High School	Saint Anne, IL	St Anne CHSD 302	206	—	23.3%
14	Shabbona Elem School	Bourbonnais, IL	Bourbonnais SD 53	290	63	21.7%
15	Momence High School	Momence, IL	Momence CUSD 1	315	65	20.6%
16	Alan B Shepard Elem School	Bourbonnais, IL	Bourbonnais SD 53	483	86	17.8%
17	Bradley West Elem School	Bradley, IL	Bradley SD 61	395	67	17.0%
18	Bradley East Elem School	Bradley, IL	Bradley SD 61	519	83	16.0%
19	Bradley Central Middle School	Bradley, IL	Bradley SD 61	364	58	15.9%
20	Je-Neir Elem School	Momence, IL	Momence CUSD 1	328	50	15.2%
21	Momence Jr High School	Momence, IL	Momence CUSD 1	327	45	13.8%
22	Liberty Intermediate School	Bourbonnais, IL	Bourbonnais SD 53	714	98	13.7%
23	Bourbonnais Upper Grade Center	Bourbonnais, IL	Bourbonnais SD 53	484	63	13.0%
24	Bradley-Bourbonnais C High School	Bradley, IL	Bradley Bourbonnais CHSD 307	1,914	237	12.4%
25	St George Elem School	Bourbonnais, IL	St George CCSD 258	395	43	10.9%
26	Noel Levasseur Elem School	Bourbonnais, IL	Bourbonnais SD 53	305	33	10.8%
27	Manteno High School	Manteno, IL	Manteno CUSD 5	587	31	5.3%
28	Manteno Middle School	Manteno, IL	Manteno CUSD 5	520	13	2.5%
29	Manteno Elem School	Manteno, IL	Manteno CUSD 5	694	14	2.0%
30	Grant Park Elem School	Grant Park, IL	Grant Park CUSD 6	325	4	1.2%
31	Grant Park High School	Grant Park, IL	Grant Park CUSD 6	127	1	0.8%
32	Herscher Intermediate Sch	Herscher, IL	Herscher CUSD 2	391	3	0.8%
33	Bonfield Grade School	Bonfield, IL	Herscher CUSD 2	285	2	0.7%
34	Limestone Middle Sch	Kankakee, IL	Herscher CUSD 2	468	1	0.2%
35	Herscher High School	Herscher, IL	Herscher CUSD 2	542	1	0.2%
36	St Anne Elem School	Saint Anne, IL	St Anne CCSD 256	254	—	0.0%
37	St Anne Elem School	Saint Anne, IL	St. Anne Unit District 24	266	0	0.0%

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