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The public elementary schools with the highest share of Black students in Kentucky

This ranking covers the public elementary schools with the highest share of Black students in Kentucky, drawn from 726 qualifying public elementary schools. Foster Traditional Academy leads the list at 93.4%, against a median of 2.3% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
726
Kentucky
Top % Black
93.4%
Median % Black
2.3%
MOST BLACK · KENTUCKY
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents% Black
1Foster Traditional AcademyLouisville, KYJefferson County31793.4%(296)
2DuValle Education CenterLouisville, KYJefferson County14389.5%(128)
3Maupin ElementaryLouisville, KYJefferson County30288.7%(268)
4Kennedy ElementaryLouisville, KYJefferson County48286.9%(419)
5Dr. William H. Perry Elementary SchoolLouisville, KYJefferson County42786.0%(367)
6Young ElementaryLouisville, KYJefferson County10085.0%(85)
7Byck ElementaryLouisville, KYJefferson County27284.9%(231)
8King ElementaryLouisville, KYJefferson County30683.0%(254)
9Mcferran Preparatory AcademyLouisville, KYJefferson County58478.4%(458)
10Mill Creek ElementaryLouisville, KYJefferson County43777.6%(339)
11Carter Traditional ElementaryLouisville, KYJefferson County47175.6%(356)
12Coleridge-Taylor Montessori ElementaryLouisville, KYJefferson County31573.3%(231)
13Engelhard ElementaryLouisville, KYJefferson County26573.2%(194)
14George Washington Carver STEM AcademyLexington, KYFayette County15872.2%(114)
15Dawson Orman Education CenterLouisville, KYJefferson County14971.8%(107)
16Atkinson AcademyLouisville, KYJefferson County46266.7%(308)
17Cane Run ElementaryLouisville, KYJefferson County40162.1%(249)
18Crums Lane ElementaryLouisville, KYJefferson County45761.7%(282)
19William Wells Brown ElementaryLexington, KYFayette County30061.7%(185)
20Brandeis ElementaryLouisville, KYJefferson County42061.2%(257)
21Cochran ElementaryLouisville, KYJefferson County41960.6%(254)
22Shelby AcademyLouisville, KYJefferson County29060.3%(175)
23Breckinridge-Franklin ElementaryLouisville, KYJefferson County39959.9%(239)
24McNabb Elementary SchoolPaducah, KYPaducah Independent33457.5%(192)
25Portland ElementaryLouisville, KYJefferson County30457.2%(174)
26Jacob ElementaryLouisville, KYJefferson County51955.5%(288)
27Harrison Elementary SchoolLexington, KYFayette County20753.6%(111)
28Frayser ElementaryLouisville, KYJefferson County41953.5%(224)
29Wellington ElementaryLouisville, KYJefferson County41852.4%(219)
30Schaffner Traditional ElementaryLouisville, KYJefferson County57351.1%(293)
31Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary SchoolHopkinsville, KYChristian County59550.9%
32Price ElementaryLouisville, KYJefferson County47050.4%(237)
33Lincoln Elementary Performing ArtsLouisville, KYJefferson County57850.4%(291)
34Booker T Washington Elementary SchoolLexington, KYFayette County37749.9%(188)
35Freedom Elementary SchoolHopkinsville, KYChristian County50449.4%(249)
36George Unseld Early Childhood CenterLouisville, KYJefferson County26648.1%(128)
37Morgan Elementary SchoolPaducah, KYPaducah Independent36943.6%(161)
38Semple ElementaryLouisville, KYJefferson County59243.2%(256)
39Rise STEM Academy for GirlsLexington, KYFayette County22343.0%(96)
40Rutherford ElementaryLouisville, KYJefferson County47642.4%(202)
41Hazelwood ElementaryLouisville, KYJefferson County52740.4%(213)
42Indian Trail ElementaryLouisville, KYJefferson County64940.4%(262)
43Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. ELCHopkinsville, KYChristian County13240.1%(53)
44Watterson ElementaryLouisville, KYJefferson County45439.9%(181)
45Rangeland ElementaryLouisville, KYJefferson County53239.3%(209)
46Tates Creek Elementary SchoolLexington, KYFayette County62639.1%(245)
47Kerrick ElementaryLouisville, KYJefferson County34838.8%(135)
48Millcreek Elementary SchoolLexington, KYFayette County52937.4%(198)
49Audubon Traditional ElementaryLouisville, KYJefferson County61037.4%(228)
50Chancey ElementaryLouisville, KYJefferson County51037.3%(190)
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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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