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The public high schools with the highest share of Black students in Illinois · page 9

Ranks 401450 of the public schools with the highest share of Black students in Illinois. Back to page 1.

MOST BLACK · ILLINOIS
#SchoolCityDistrictStudentsBlack students% Black
401Seymour High SchoolPayson, ILPayson CUSD 121641.9%
402Mendota Twp High SchoolMendota, ILMendota Twp HSD 28049391.8%
403Bunker Hill High SchoolBunker Hill, ILBunker Hill CUSD 816631.8%
404Mahomet-Seymour High SchoolMahomet, ILMahomet-Seymour CUSD 31,050191.8%
405North Boone High SchoolPoplar Grove, ILNorth Boone CUSD 20049691.8%
406Glenbrook South High SchoolGlenview, ILGlenbrook HSD 2252,923531.8%
407Ottawa Township High SchoolOttawa, ILOttawa Twp HSD 1401,223221.8%
408Brown County High SchoolMount Sterling, ILBrown County CUSD 122441.8%
409Marissa Jr & Sr High SchoolMarissa, ILMarissa CUSD 4022641.8%
410Fisher Jr/Sr High SchoolFisher, ILFisher CUSD 128451.8%
411Cerro Gordo Jr and Sr High SchCerro Gordo, ILCerro Gordo CUSD 10022841.8%
412J Sterling Morton East High SchCicero, ILJ S Morton HSD 2013,394591.7%
413LeRoy High SchoolLe Roy, ILLeRoy CUSD 223241.7%
414Mt Zion High SchoolMount Zion, ILMt Zion CUSD 3762131.7%
415Rock Falls Township High SchoolRock Falls, ILRock Falls Twp HSD 30153091.7%
416Highland Park High SchoolHighland Park, ILTwp HSD 1131,661281.7%
417East Dubuque High SchoolEast Dubuque, ILEast Dubuque USD 11918031.7%
418Lincoln Way WestNew Lenox, ILLincoln Way CHSD 2102,047341.7%
419Canton High SchoolCanton, ILCanton Union SD 66612101.6%
420Cary-Grove Community High SchoolCary, ILCHSD 1551,348221.6%
421Illini Bluffs High SchoolGlasford, ILIllini Bluffs CUSD 32724941.6%
422R O W V A Jr and Sr High SchoolOneida, ILR O W V A CUSD 20824841.6%
423West Leyden High SchoolNorthlake, ILLeyden CHSD 2121,687271.6%
424Litchfield Senior High SchoolLitchfield, ILLitchfield CUSD 1238261.6%
425Washington Comm High SchoolWashington, ILWashington CHSD 3081,399221.6%
426Villa Grove High SchoolVilla Grove, ILVilla Grove CUSD 30219431.6%
427York Comm High SchoolElmhurst, ILElmhurst SD 2052,590401.5%
428Auburn High SchoolAuburn, ILAuburn CUSD 1032751.5%
429John Hersey High SchoolArlington Heights, ILTownship HSD 2142,040311.5%
430East Leyden High SchoolFranklin Park, ILLeyden CHSD 2121,840281.5%
431Pekin Community High SchoolPekin, ILPekin CSD 3031,712261.5%
432Taylorville Sr High SchoolTaylorville, ILTaylorville CUSD 3739111.5%
433Prophetstown High SchoolProphetstown, ILProphetstown-Lyndon-Tampico CUSD320531.5%
434Wesclin Sr High SchoolTrenton, ILWesclin CUSD 334351.5%
435GCMS High SchoolGibson City, ILGibson City-Melvin-Sibley CUSD 527541.4%
436Bond Cty Comm Unit 2 High SchoolGreenville, ILBond County CUSD 248471.4%
437Woodland High SchoolStreator, ILWoodland CUSD 513821.4%
438Back of The Yards IB HSChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 2991,039151.4%
439Oregon Jr/Sr High SchoolOregon, ILOregon CUSD 22062791.4%
440Frankfort Comm High SchoolWest Frankfort, ILFrankfort CUSD 16841661.4%
441Carlinville High SchoolCarlinville, ILCarlinville CUSD 135351.4%
442Carlyle High SchoolCarlyle, ILCarlyle CUSD 128141.4%
443Morton High SchoolMorton, ILMorton CUSD 7091,061151.4%
444Olympia High SchoolStanford, ILOlympia CUSD 1649571.4%
445El Paso-Gridley High SchoolEl Paso, ILEl Paso-Gridley CUSD 1136451.4%
446Central High SchoolCamp Point, ILCentral CUSD 322031.4%
447Morrison High SchoolMorrison, ILMorrison CUSD 629441.4%
448Athens Sr High SchoolAthens, ILAthens CUSD 21329941.3%
449Somonauk High SchoolSomonauk, ILSomonauk CUSD 43222431.3%
450Tuscola High SchoolTuscola, ILTuscola CUSD 30129941.3%
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