The public elementary schools with the highest share of Black students in Macon County, Illinois
19 public elementary schools in Macon County, Illinois appear in this ranking of the public elementary 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. Robertson Charter School leads the list at 89.3%, against a median of 41.2% across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | % Black |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robertson Charter School | Decatur, IL | 89.3%(292) |
| 2 | American Dreamer STEM Academy | Decatur, IL | 66.7%(282) |
| 3 | Hope Academy | Decatur, IL | 63.9%(320) |
| 4 | Franklin Grove Elem School | Decatur, IL | 52.7%(243) |
| 5 | South Shores Elem School | Decatur, IL | 51.0%(171) |
| 6 | Dennis Lab School | Decatur, IL | 49.9%(289) |
| 7 | Parsons Elementary School | Decatur, IL | 49.1%(248) |
| 8 | Muffley Elem School | Decatur, IL | 48.7%(188) |
| 9 | Pershing Early Learning Center | Decatur, IL | 47.1%(196) |
| 10 | Michael E Baum Elem School | Decatur, IL | 41.2%(129) |
| 11 | Johns Hill Magnet School | Decatur, IL | 39.5%(248) |
| 12 | Montessori Academy for Peace | Decatur, IL | 31.7%(186) |
| 13 | Maroa-Forsyth Grade School | Forsyth, IL | 7.1%(42) |
| 14 | Argenta-Oreana Elementary School | Oreana, IL | 3.8%(17) |
| 15 | Warrensburg-Latham Elem Sch | Warrensburg, IL | 3.6%(17) |
| 16 | Sangamon Valley Primary School | Harristown, IL | 2.4%(4) |
| 17 | Meridian Elem School | Blue Mound, IL | 1.5%(7) |
| 18 | Mt Zion Elem School | Mount Zion, IL | 1.4%(5) |
| 19 | McGaughey Elem School | Mount Zion, IL | 1.4%(5) |
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