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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
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents% Black
401Hiawatha Jr/Sr High SchoolKirkland, ILHiawatha CUSD 4262111.9%(4)
402Southwestern High SchoolPiasa, ILSouthwestern CUSD 93701.9%(7)
403Valmeyer High SchoolValmeyer, ILValmeyer CUSD 31061.9%(2)
404Hononegah CHD High SchoolRockton, ILHononegah CHD 2071,8141.9%(34)
405Central A & M High SchoolMoweaqua, ILCentral A & M CUD 212151.9%(4)
406Seymour High SchoolPayson, ILPayson CUSD 12161.9%(4)
407Mendota Twp High SchoolMendota, ILMendota Twp HSD 2804931.8%(9)
408Bunker Hill High SchoolBunker Hill, ILBunker Hill CUSD 81661.8%(3)
409Mahomet-Seymour High SchoolMahomet, ILMahomet-Seymour CUSD 31,0501.8%(19)
410North Boone High SchoolPoplar Grove, ILNorth Boone CUSD 2004961.8%(9)
411Glenbrook South High SchoolGlenview, ILGlenbrook HSD 2252,9231.8%(53)
412Ottawa Township High SchoolOttawa, ILOttawa Twp HSD 1401,2231.8%(22)
413Brown County High SchoolMount Sterling, ILBrown County CUSD 12241.8%(4)
414Marissa Jr & Sr High SchoolMarissa, ILMarissa CUSD 402261.8%(4)
415Fisher Jr/Sr High SchoolFisher, ILFisher CUSD 12841.8%(5)
416Cerro Gordo Jr and Sr High SchCerro Gordo, ILCerro Gordo CUSD 1002281.8%(4)
417J Sterling Morton East High SchCicero, ILJ S Morton HSD 2013,3941.7%(59)
418LeRoy High SchoolLe Roy, ILLeRoy CUSD 22321.7%(4)
419Mt Zion High SchoolMount Zion, ILMt Zion CUSD 37621.7%(13)
420Rock Falls Township High SchoolRock Falls, ILRock Falls Twp HSD 3015301.7%(9)
421Highland Park High SchoolHighland Park, ILTwp HSD 1131,6611.7%(28)
422East Dubuque High SchoolEast Dubuque, ILEast Dubuque USD 1191801.7%(3)
423Lincoln Way WestNew Lenox, ILLincoln Way CHSD 2102,0471.7%(34)
424Canton High SchoolCanton, ILCanton Union SD 666121.6%(10)
425Cary-Grove Community High SchoolCary, ILCHSD 1551,3481.6%(22)
426Illini Bluffs High SchoolGlasford, ILIllini Bluffs CUSD 3272491.6%(4)
427R O W V A Jr and Sr High SchoolOneida, ILR O W V A CUSD 2082481.6%(4)
428West Leyden High SchoolNorthlake, ILLeyden CHSD 2121,6871.6%(27)
429Litchfield Senior High SchoolLitchfield, ILLitchfield CUSD 123821.6%(6)
430Washington Comm High SchoolWashington, ILWashington CHSD 3081,3991.6%(22)
431Villa Grove High SchoolVilla Grove, ILVilla Grove CUSD 3021941.6%(3)
432York Comm High SchoolElmhurst, ILElmhurst SD 2052,5901.5%(40)
433Auburn High SchoolAuburn, ILAuburn CUSD 103271.5%(5)
434John Hersey High SchoolArlington Heights, ILTownship HSD 2142,0401.5%(31)
435East Leyden High SchoolFranklin Park, ILLeyden CHSD 2121,8401.5%(28)
436Pekin Community High SchoolPekin, ILPekin CSD 3031,7121.5%(26)
437Taylorville Sr High SchoolTaylorville, ILTaylorville CUSD 37391.5%(11)
438Prophetstown High SchoolProphetstown, ILProphetstown-Lyndon-Tampico CUSD32051.5%(3)
439Wesclin Sr High SchoolTrenton, ILWesclin CUSD 33431.5%(5)
440GCMS High SchoolGibson City, ILGibson City-Melvin-Sibley CUSD 52751.4%(4)
441Bond Cty Comm Unit 2 High SchoolGreenville, ILBond County CUSD 24841.4%(7)
442Woodland High SchoolStreator, ILWoodland CUSD 51381.4%(2)
443Back of The Yards IB HSChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 2991,0391.4%(15)
444Oregon Jr/Sr High SchoolOregon, ILOregon CUSD 2206271.4%(9)
445Frankfort Comm High SchoolWest Frankfort, ILFrankfort CUSD 1684161.4%(6)
446Carlinville High SchoolCarlinville, ILCarlinville CUSD 13531.4%(5)
447Carlyle High SchoolCarlyle, ILCarlyle CUSD 12811.4%(4)
448Morton High SchoolMorton, ILMorton CUSD 7091,0611.4%(15)
449Olympia High SchoolStanford, ILOlympia CUSD 164951.4%(7)
450El Paso-Gridley High SchoolEl Paso, ILEl Paso-Gridley CUSD 113641.4%(5)
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