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The public elementary schools with the highest share of Black students in the United States · page 40

Ranks 1,9512,000 of the public schools with the highest share of Black students in the United States. Back to page 1.

MOST BLACK · THE UNITED STATES
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents% Black
1951DC Prep PCS - Edgewood ESWashington, DCDC Prep PCS40180.0%(321)
1952ATLAS ELEMENTARYST.LOUIS, MOATLAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS43180.0%(345)
1953J. L. Lomax Elementary SchoolValdosta, GAValdosta City57680.0%(461)
1954Winding Ridge Elementary SchoolIndianapolis, INMSD Lawrence Township62680.0%(501)
1955Dr Robert W Gilliard ElementaryMobile, ALMobile County80680.0%(645)
1956Overlook ElementaryTemple Hills, MDPrince George's County Public Schools25580.0%(204)
1957EXPLORE EMPOWER CHARTER SCHOOLBROOKLYN, NYEXPLORE EMPOWER CHARTER SCHOOL50080.0%(400)
1958Park Avenue ElementaryNashville, TNDavidson County30979.9%(247)
1959Susie King Taylor Community SchoolSavannah, GASavannah-Chatham County28479.9%(227)
1960Green Hill IntermediateSARDIS, MSNorth Panola26479.9%(211)
1961PINE VILLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLMIAMI, FLMIAMI-DADE21979.9%(175)
1962King ElementaryMontgomery, ALMontgomery County29379.9%(234)
1963Althea Gibson AcademyEAST ORANGE, NJEast Orange School District14479.9%(115)
1964NORLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOLMIAMI, FLMIAMI-DADE53679.8%(428)
1965Middlebury AcademyAkron, OHMiddlebury Academy25379.8%(202)
1966WESTWOOD HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLFORT LAUDERDALE, FLBROWARD45179.8%(360)
1967LAKE GEM ELEMENTARYORLANDO, FLORANGE56579.8%(451)
1968Alliance Academy of CincinnatiCincinnati, OHAlliance Academy of Cincinnati35079.7%(279)
1969John Story Jenks Academy for the Arts and SciencesPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SD39479.7%(314)
1970MORROW ELEMENTARY SCHOOLNORTH LAUDERDALE, FLBROWARD51279.7%(408)
1971PS 360SAINT ALBANS, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #2926179.7%(208)
1972Miner ESWashington, DCDistrict of Columbia Public Schools43379.7%(345)
1973Garyville/Mt. Airy Math & Science Magnet Schl.Garyville, LASt. John the Baptist Parish30579.7%(243)
1974Delta Elementary SchoolMer Rouge, LAMorehouse Parish44279.6%(352)
1975Pimlico Elementary/MiddleBaltimore, MDBaltimore City Public Schools73279.6%(583)
1976Winfield ElementaryBaltimore, MDBaltimore County Public Schools44779.6%(356)
1977VERA KILPATRICK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLTEXARKANA, ARTEXARKANA SCHOOL DISTRICT37379.6%(297)
1978SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-FLATBUSHBROOKLYN, NYSUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-FLATBUSH59879.6%(476)
1979FEHL-PRICE ELBEAUMONT, TXBEAUMONT ISD40279.6%(320)
1980Madison Avenue School of ArtsToledo, OHMadison Avenue School of Arts39279.6%(312)
1981Metro Charter AcademyROMULUS, MIMetro Charter Academy42179.6%(335)
1982SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-PROSPECT HEIGHTSBROOKLYN, NYSUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-PROSPECT HEIGHTS22079.5%(175)
1983BOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOLTALLAHASSEE, FLLEON61179.5%(486)
1984Woodland Park MagnetHammond, LATangipahoa Parish45879.5%(364)
1985Gordon Parks AcademyEAST ORANGE, NJEast Orange School District26879.5%(213)
1986Cora L. Rice ElementaryLandover, MDPrince George's County Public Schools51679.5%(410)
1987Pickett Elementary SchoolToledo, OHToledo City20979.4%(166)
1988M.R. Weaver Elementary SchoolNatchitoches, LANatchitoches Parish37979.4%(301)
1989H Winship Wheatley E C CCapitol Heights, MDPrince George's County Public Schools34579.4%(274)
1990Concord ElementaryDistrict Heights, MDPrince George's County Public Schools20479.4%
1991Lucy ElementaryMillington, TNMemphis-Shelby County Schools30179.4%(239)
1992Hayes K8Birmingham, ALBirmingham City69379.4%(550)
1993Wick Elementary SchoolROMULUS, MIRomulus Community Schools28179.4%(223)
1994Dvorak Technology Acad Elem SchChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29927679.3%(219)
1995Chalkville Elementary SchoolBirmingham, ALJefferson County81879.3%(649)
1996ROMINE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTERLITTLE ROCK, ARLITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT24279.3%(192)
1997Carroll Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29941179.3%(326)
1998Skyland Elementary SchoolTuscaloosa, ALTuscaloosa City45979.3%(364)
1999Rosaryville ElementaryUpper Marlboro, MDPrince George's County Public Schools51779.3%(410)
2000Global Citizens PCSWashington, DCGlobal Citizens PCS19879.3%(157)
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