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

51,057 public elementary schools in the United States appear in this ranking of the public elementary schools with the highest share of Black students, ranked by the share of students who are Black or African American, from federal NCES enrollment data. New Vision Learning Academy leads the list at 100%, against a median of 4.8% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
51,057
the United States
Top % Black
100%
Median % Black
4.8%
MOST BLACK · THE UNITED STATES
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents% Black
1New Vision Learning AcademyMonroe, LANew Vision Learning Academy227100%(227)
2Southside Elementary SchoolLake Providence, LAEast Carroll Parish359100%(359)
3Swayze Elementary SchoolMonroe, LAOuachita Parish175100%(175)
4New Song AcademyBaltimore, MDBaltimore City Public Schools182100%(182)
5Weston Preparatory AcademyDETROIT, MIWeston Preparatory Academy258100%(258)
6Oak Park Service Learning Academy OPSLAOAK PARK, MIDetroit Service Learning Academy212100%(212)
7Success Academy Bloomington ElemBLOOMINGTON, MNSuccess Academy117100%(117)
8Skyline Math and Science AcademyMINNEAPOLIS, MNSkyline Math and Science Academy145100%(145)
9Gateway STEM Academy Charter SchoolBURNSVILLE, MNGateway STEM Academy121100%(121)
10Quantum STEAM Academy ElementarySAINT PAUL, MNQuantum STEAM Academy Charter128100%(128)
11Threadgill Primary SchoolGREENWOOD, MSGreenwood-Leflore Consolidated School District207100%(207)
12McBride Elementary SchoolGreenville, MSGreenville Public School District163100%(163)
13Sanders Elementary SchoolHollandale, MSHollandale246100%(246)
14South Delta Elementary SchoolROLLING FORK, MSSouth Delta School District234100%(234)
15Charleston Development AcademyCharleston, SCCharleston 01151100%(151)
16J. K. Haynes Teacher Prep and Leadership AcademyBaton Rouge, LAEast Baton Rouge Parish121100%(121)
17Twin Cities International SchoolsMINNEAPOLIS, MNTwin Cities International Schools59599.8%(594)
18Dove Academy of DetroitDETROIT, MIDove Academy of Detroit48799.8%(486)
19Detroit Community Schools ElementaryDETROIT, MIDetroit Community Schools36699.7%(365)
20Rochester Math & Science ElementaryROCHESTER, MNROCHESTER MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY32299.7%(321)
21Dr Joseph F Pollack Academic Center of ExcellenceSOUTHFIELD, MIDr. Joseph F. Pollack Academic Center of Excellence52099.6%(518)
22Bates AcademyDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community District77399.6%(770)
23Weddington Elementary SchoolGreenville, MSGreenville Public School District24999.6%(248)
24Detroit Service Learning Academy CampusDETROIT, MIDetroit Service Learning Academy84799.5%(843)
25Ryan Elementary SchoolBaton Rouge, LAEast Baton Rouge Parish20599.5%(204)
26Princeton SchoolBirmingham, ALBirmingham City19599.5%(194)
27Midway Star AcademySAINT PAUL, MNMidway Star Academy39399.5%(391)
28Circles Of Success Learning AcademyMemphis, TNMemphis-Shelby County Schools19599.5%(194)
29King ESWashington, DCDistrict of Columbia Public Schools19399.5%(192)
30DAWSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLJACKSON, MSJACKSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT19499.5%
31West St. John Elementary School (K-7)Edgard, LASt. John the Baptist Parish18899.5%(187)
32Dampe Community SchoolCincinnati, OHDampe Community School19099.5%(189)
33Harambee Institute of Science and Technology CSPhiladelphia, PAHarambee Institute of Science and Technology CS56599.5%(562)
34STEP Academy Kg-5th - BurnsvilleBURNSVILLE, MNSTEP Academy17199.4%(170)
35PEABODY ELEM.ST LOUIS, MOST. LOUIS CITY17199.4%(170)
36Urban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh CSPittsburgh, PAUrban Academy of Greater Pittsburgh CS34499.4%(342)
37Payne Elementary SchoolSelma, ALSelma City16499.4%(163)
38Aspire Academy ElementarySHAKOPEE, MNAspire Academy Charter School16399.4%(162)
39Paul Robeson Malcolm X AcademyDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community District30399.3%(301)
40Hope AcademyDETROIT, MIHope Academy43099.3%(427)
41Madison James Foster Elementary SchoolMonroe, LACity of Monroe School District27899.3%(276)
42Detroit Academy of Arts and SciencesDETROIT, MIDetroit Academy of Arts and Sciences69499.3%(689)
43Chandler Park Academy ElementaryHARPER WOODS, MIChandler Park Academy81799.3%(811)
44Crescent Academy PK2SOUTHFIELD, MICrescent Academy24999.2%(247)
45JEFFERSON ELEM.ST LOUIS, MOST. LOUIS CITY12599.2%(124)
46MacDowell Preparatory AcademyDETROIT, MIMacDowell Preparatory Academy36299.2%(359)
47Memphis Scholars Florida KansasMemphis, TNAchievement School District12199.2%
48Whitley Elementary SchoolPrichard, ALMobile County23799.2%(235)
49Friendship PCS - Southeast ElementaryWashington, DCFriendship PCS35799.2%(354)
50LEXINGTON ELEM.ST LOUIS, MOST. LOUIS CITY23499.2%(232)
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