allk12 · Rankings · Most Black · K-12 schools

The public K-12 schools with the highest share of Black students in the United States · page 3

Ranks 101–150 of the public schools with the highest share of Black students in the United States. Back to page 1.

MOST BLACK · THE UNITED STATES

#	School	City	District	Students	Black students	% Black
101	East DeKalb Special Education Center	Stone Mountain, GA	DeKalb County	165	—	53.9%
102	KIPP: Cooper Norcross A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation	Camden, NJ	KIPP: Cooper Norcross A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation	2,280	1,228	53.9%
103	MT. HERMAN ESE CENTER	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	132	71	53.8%
104	MOUNT PLEASANT-COTTAGE SCHOOL	PLEASANTVILLE, NY	MOUNT PLEASANT-COTTAGE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT	122	65	53.3%
105	GRACEVILLE SCHOOL	GRACEVILLE, FL	JACKSON	400	212	53.0%
106	MacDowell Montessori School K3-12	Milwaukee, WI	Milwaukee School District	823	435	52.9%
107	NJ Regional Day School - Newark	NEWARK, NJ	Newark Public School District	123	65	52.9%
108	Riverview East Academy	Cincinnati, OH	Cincinnati Public Schools	165	87	52.7%
109	Harris County Juvenile Detention Center	HOUSTON, TX	EXCEL ACADEMY	165	87	52.7%
110	Scott Central Attendance Center	FOREST, MS	Scott County School District	856	448	52.3%
111	RICHARD L. SANDERS SCHOOL	PINELLAS PARK, FL	PINELLAS	160	83	51.9%
112	Special Education Center	Columbus, OH	Columbus City Schools District	178	92	51.7%
113	Tipton Academy 48	GARDEN CITY, MI	Tipton Academy	255	131	51.4%
114	Oyler School	Cincinnati, OH	Cincinnati Public Schools	512	261	51.0%
115	NEW LEAF CENTER	OCALA, FL	MARION	123	—	50.4%
116	Sicily Island High School	Sicily Island, LA	Catahoula Parish	143	72	50.4%
117	HENRY D PERRY EDUCATION CENTER	MIRAMAR, FL	BROWARD	1,014	509	50.2%
118	BRIGHT HORIZONS	POMPANO BEACH, FL	BROWARD	152	76	50.0%
119	Summit Academy - Toledo	Toledo, OH	Summit Academy - Toledo	127	63	49.6%
120	PS 256	SYOSSET, NY	NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75	543	269	49.5%
121	Racine Alternative Learning	Racine, WI	Racine Unified School District	183	90	49.2%
122	Cedar Lane Special Center	Fulton, MD	Howard County Public Schools	133	65	48.9%
123	Melvin H. King South End Academy	Boston, MA	Boston	125	61	48.8%
124	Tier Three	PLYMOUTH, MN	Intermediate School District 287	226	109	48.2%
125	Atlanta Area School for the Deaf	Clarkston, GA	State Schools	110	53	48.2%
126	Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Upper	Dorchester, MA	Boston	631	299	47.4%
127	Georgia Academy for the Blind	Macon, GA	State Schools	100	47	47.0%
128	Widener Memorial School	Philadelphia, PA	Philadelphia City SD	141	66	46.8%
129	Pleasant Hill High School	Pleasant Hill, LA	Sabine Parish	228	105	46.0%
130	Metro School	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	258	118	45.7%
131	Brennen School (The)	Newark, DE	Christina School District	419	189	45.1%
132	Lloyd Wood Education Center	Northport, AL	Tuscaloosa County	205	92	44.9%
133	POSITIVE PATHWAYS TRANSITION CENTER	ORLANDO, FL	ORANGE	273	122	44.7%
134	SIDNEY LANIER CENTER	GAINESVILLE, FL	ALACHUA	139	61	43.9%
135	PS 369 COY L COX SCHOOL	BROOKLYN, NY	NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75	483	211	43.7%
136	WATERFRONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	BUFFALO, NY	BUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT	743	324	43.6%
137	BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK	BRONX, NY	BOYS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK	546	238	43.6%
138	The International School	Dayton, OH	Dayton City	313	136	43.5%
139	STEAMM Academy	Canton, OH	Canton City	481	208	43.2%
140	Keith Bovenschen School	WARREN, MI	Macomb ISD	190	82	43.2%
141	Ruth Parker Eason School	Millersville, MD	Anne Arundel County Public Schools	128	55	43.0%
142	WHISPERING PINES EXCEPTIONAL EDUCATION CENTER	MIRAMAR, FL	BROWARD	161	69	42.9%
143	Cougar Academy	Harrisburg, PA	Harrisburg City SD	300	127	42.3%
144	ROYAL PALM SCHOOL	LANTANA, FL	PALM BEACH	286	121	42.3%
145	PS 35	NEW YORK, NY	NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75	250	105	42.0%
146	Tier Two	PLYMOUTH, MN	Intermediate School District 287	274	115	42.0%
147	Houlka Attendance Center	HOULKA, MS	Chickasaw County School District	457	191	41.8%
148	MELLON LEARNING CENTER	PALATKA, FL	PUTNAM	297	124	41.8%
149	Ridge/Ruxton School	Baltimore, MD	Baltimore County Public Schools	101	42	41.6%
150	Newton D Baker School	Cleveland, OH	Cleveland Municipal	324	134	41.4%

Page 3 of 29 · top 1,420 of 1,420 ranked. NCES + state assessment data, 2024-25.↓ Download full CSV

Browse all US schools →

Most Black rankings at a wider scope

All ranking categories

Other rankings for the United States

Top graded Largest Most diverse Lowest ratio Highest proficiency Fastest growing Highest poverty Lowest poverty Highest ratio Fastest declining Lowest proficiency Most Hispanic Most White Most Asian Best in math Best in reading Best in science Most improved Biggest declines Most Native American Most Pacific Islander Most multiracial Most Hispanic (count)Most Black (count)Most White (count)Most Asian (count)Most Native American (count)Most Pacific Islander (count)Most multiracial (count)Smallest Most male Most female Largest charters

All ranking categories →

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.

DATA NOTICE

allk12 is independent and not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by NCES, the US Census Bureau, any state education agency or assessment program, or any other government agency. Source data is compiled from public records and provided "as is," without warranty of accuracy or completeness. You rely on it, and any analysis derived from it, at your own risk. See the full disclaimer.