The public middle schools with the highest share of Black students in Peoria County, Illinois
This ranking covers the public middle schools with the highest share of Black students in Peoria County, Illinois, drawn from 15 qualifying public middle schools. Sterling Middle School leads the list at 73.8%, against a median of 11.9% across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | % Black |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sterling Middle School | Peoria, IL | 73.8%(276) |
| 2 | Harold B Dawson Middle School | West Peoria, IL | 66.8%(221) |
| 3 | Von Steuben Middle School | Peoria, IL | 60.5%(161) |
| 4 | Mark W Bills Middle School | Peoria, IL | 60.5%(156) |
| 5 | Pleasant Valley Intermediate Sch | Peoria, IL | 53.0%(88) |
| 6 | Liberty Leadership Middle School | Peoria, IL | 45.4%(159) |
| 7 | Reservoir Gifted School | Peoria, IL | 16.6%(51) |
| 8 | Dunlap Valley Middle School | Dunlap, IL | 11.9%(65) |
| 9 | Dunlap Middle School | Dunlap, IL | 7.4%(40) |
| 10 | Norwood Elem School | Peoria, IL | 6.0%(9) |
| 11 | Elmwood Junior High School | Elmwood, IL | 4.0%(4) |
| 12 | Farmington Central Jr High Sch | Farmington, IL | 1.6%(4) |
| 13 | Chillicothe Jr High | Chillicothe, IL | 1.3%(3) |
| 14 | Illini Bluffs Middle School | Glasford, IL | 1.1%(2) |
| 15 | Mossville Jr High | Mossville, IL | 1.1%(2) |
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