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

40 public schools in Kendall County, Illinois appear in this ranking of the public schools with the highest share of Black students, ranked by the share of students who are Black or African American, from federal NCES enrollment data. Plainfield South High School leads the list at 19.6%, against a median of 10.1% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
40
Kendall County, Illinois
Top % Black
19.6%
Median % Black
10.1%
MOST BLACK · KENDALL COUNTY, ILLINOIS
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents% Black
1Plainfield South High SchoolPlainfield, ILPlainfield SD 2022,32319.6%(455)
2Thomas Jefferson Elem SchJoliet, ILPlainfield SD 20264619.4%(125)
3Aux Sable Middle SchJoliet, ILPlainfield SD 20284418.8%(159)
4Charles Reed Elementary SchPlainfield, ILPlainfield SD 20264118.1%(116)
5Grande Park Elem SchPlainfield, ILCUSD 30868713.4%(92)
6Jones Elementary SchoolJoliet, ILMinooka CCSD 20155313.4%(74)
7Brokaw Early Learning CenterOswego, ILCUSD 30834512.8%(44)
8Thompson Jr High SchoolOswego, ILCUSD 30883212.6%(105)
9Fox Chase Elementary SchoolOswego, ILCUSD 30866112.3%(81)
10Lakewood Creek ElementaryMontgomery, ILCUSD 30876712.1%(93)
11Oswego East High SchoolOswego, ILCUSD 3082,75811.8%(326)
12Murphy Junior High SchoolPlainfield, ILCUSD 30870011.7%(82)
13Boulder Hill Elem SchoolMontgomery, ILCUSD 30847611.3%(54)
14Oswego High SchoolOswego, ILCUSD 3082,87011.3%(324)
15Southbury Elem SchoolOswego, ILCUSD 30867611.1%(75)
16Yorkville Early Childhood CenterYorkville, ILYorkville CUSD 11524411.1%(27)
17Autumn Creek Elem SchYorkville, ILYorkville CUSD 11552910.8%(57)
18Churchill Elem SchoolOswego, ILCUSD 30842510.3%(44)
19Bristol Bay Elem SchYorkville, ILYorkville CUSD 11569510.2%(71)
20Long Beach Elem SchoolMontgomery, ILCUSD 30863210.1%(64)
21Traughber Jr High SchoolOswego, ILCUSD 3081,07010.1%(108)
22Plank Junior HighOswego, ILCUSD 30859510.1%(60)
23Centennial Elem SchoolPlano, ILPlano CUSD 8835110.0%(35)
24Plano High SchoolPlano, ILPlano CUSD 887579.6%(73)
25Yorkville High SchoolYorkville, ILYorkville CUSD 1152,2668.8%(199)
26Emily G Johns SchoolPlano, ILPlano CUSD 884948.7%(43)
27Hunt Club ElemOswego, ILCUSD 3083578.7%(31)
28Yorkville Intermediate SchoolYorkville, ILYorkville CUSD 1156388.6%(55)
29Circle Center Grade SchoolYorkville, ILYorkville CUSD 1155348.1%(43)
30Grande Reserve Elem SchYorkville, ILYorkville CUSD 1157287.5%(55)
31Yorkville Middle SchoolYorkville, ILYorkville CUSD 1151,1527.4%(85)
32Plano Middle SchoolPlano, ILPlano CUSD 883586.7%(24)
33Bristol Grade SchoolBristol, ILYorkville CUSD 1151966.1%(12)
34Yorkville Grade SchoolYorkville, ILYorkville CUSD 1151925.7%(11)
35Old Post Elementary SchoolOswego, ILCUSD 3083875.7%(22)
36Prairie Point Elem SchoolOswego, ILCUSD 3084555.5%(25)
37P H Miller Elem SchoolPlano, ILPlano CUSD 884384.8%(21)
38Lisbon Grade SchoolNewark, ILLisbon CCSD 901214.1%(5)
39Newark Comm High SchoolNewark, ILNewark CHSD 181750.6%(1)
40Newark Elem SchoolNewark, ILNewark CCSD 661160.0%(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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