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The public K-12 schools with the highest share of Black students in Kentucky

Across Kentucky, 15 public K-12 schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students who are Black or African American, from federal NCES enrollment data. Peace Academy leads the list at 35.5%, against a median of 0.7% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked
15
Kentucky
Top % Black
35.5%
Median % Black
0.7%
MOST BLACK · KENTUCKY
#SchoolCityDistrictStudentsBlack students% Black
1Peace AcademyLouisville, KYJefferson County1073835.5%
2Fulton Independent SchoolFulton, KYFulton Independent2939933.8%
3J. Graham Brown SchoolLouisville, KYJefferson County80018923.6%
4College View CampusElizabethtown, KYHardin County2104822.9%
5Pineville Independent SchoolPineville, KYPineville Independent531132.5%
6Barbourville City SchoolBarbourville, KYBarbourville Independent755182.4%
7Augusta Independent SchoolAugusta, KYAugusta Independent33430.9%
8Cloverport Independent SchoolCloverport, KYCloverport Independent27320.7%
9Williamsburg City SchoolWilliamsburg, KYWilliamsburg Independent83350.6%
10Cordia SchoolHazard, KYKnott County18510.5%
11Burgin Independent SchoolBurgin, KYBurgin Independent52520.4%
12Jackson City SchoolJackson, KYJackson Independent37110.3%
13Jenkins Independent SchoolJenkins, KYJenkins Independent45310.2%
14Robertson County SchoolMount Olivet, KYRobertson County45310.2%
15Buckhorn SchoolBuckhorn, KYPerry County32000.0%
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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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