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The public high schools with the highest share of Black students in the United States · page 2

Ranks 51–100 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
51Wossman High SchoolMonroe, LACity of Monroe School District63597.8%(621)
52University Preparatory Science and Math PSAD High SchoolDETROIT, MIUniversity Preparatory Science and Math (PSAD)45297.8%(442)
53Noble St Chtr-Hansberry Prep SlvrChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29953497.8%(522)
54CF Vigor High SchoolPrichard, ALMobile County62097.7%(606)
55Communication and Media Arts High SchoolDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community District34997.7%(341)
56B. T. Washington HighMemphis, TNMemphis-Shelby County Schools43697.7%(426)
57T2 Honors AcademyWarrensville Heights, OHT2 Honors Academy13097.7%(127)
58Richard Wright PCS for Journalism and Media ArtsWashington, DCRichard Wright PCS for Journalism and Media Arts30097.7%(293)
59Southeastern High SchoolDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community District60297.7%(588)
60Selma High SchoolSelma, ALSelma City68097.7%(664)
61Baltimore Leadership School for Young WomenBaltimore, MDBaltimore City Public Schools46697.6%(455)
62Aliceville High SchoolAliceville, ALPickens County33897.6%(330)
63Univ of Chicago Chtr-WoodlawnChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29959197.6%(577)
64Metro College PrepMINNEAPOLIS, MNMetro Schools Charter58597.6%(571)
65Ginn AcademyCleveland, OHCleveland Municipal33097.6%(322)
66Carroll High SchoolMonroe, LACity of Monroe School District57797.6%(563)
67Capitol High SchoolBaton Rouge, LAEast Baton Rouge Parish20597.6%(200)
68Simeon Career Academy High SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 2991,09597.5%(1,068)
69Noble St Chtr-Comer College PrepChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 2991,00797.5%(982)
70Perspectives Chtr - HS of TechChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29932097.5%(312)
71Greensboro High SchoolGreensboro, ALHale County27697.5%(269)
72Harper Woods High SchoolHARPER WOODS, MIHarper Woods The School District of the City of87797.4%(854)
73Yazoo City High SchoolYAZOO CITY, MSMS Achievement SD Of Yazoo City53197.4%(517)
74Wilcox Central High SchoolCamden, ALWilcox County34097.3%(331)
75Clark Acad Prep Magnet High SchlChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29945397.3%(441)
76Coppin AcademyBaltimore, MDBaltimore City Public Schools45097.3%(438)
77Velma Jackson High SchoolCamden, MSMadison County Schools22497.3%(218)
78Osborn High SchoolDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community District40397.3%(392)
79Richwood High SchoolMonroe, LAOuachita Parish40097.3%(389)
80CICS - Ralph Ellison CampusChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29924797.2%(240)
81Sumter Central High SchoolYork, ALSumter County52697.2%(511)
82Legal Prep Academy Charter HSChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29921097.1%(204)
83Michigan Collegiate MiddleHigh SchoolWARREN, MIMichigan Collegiate56097.1%(544)
84Pathways AcademyDETROIT, MIPathways Academy14097.1%(136)
85Bluford Drew Jemison STEM Academy WestBaltimore, MDBaltimore City Public Schools13997.1%
86Madison Palmer High SchoolMARKS, MSQuitman County School District23997.1%(232)
87Istrouma High SchoolBaton Rouge, LAEast Baton Rouge Parish55696.9%(539)
88Soulsville Charter SchoolMemphis, TNMemphis-Shelby County Schools65196.9%(631)
89North Lawndale Prep Chtr - ChristChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29925896.9%(250)
90Perspectives Chtr - IIT CampusChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29941396.8%(400)
91Mumford High SchoolDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community District85096.8%(823)
92West St. John High SchoolEdgard, LASt. John the Baptist Parish18696.8%(180)
93John L Leflore Magnet SchoolMobile, ALMobile County58296.7%(563)
94University High School AcademyLATHRUP VILLAGE, MISouthfield Public School District27496.7%(265)
95RIVERVIEW GARDENS SR. HIGHST LOUIS, MORIVERVIEW GARDENS1,24696.7%(1,205)
96EARLE HIGH SCHOOLEARLE, AREARLE SCHOOL DISTRICT17696.6%(170)
97University High SchoolFERNDALE, MIFerndale Public Schools46996.6%(453)
98Renaissance High SchoolDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community District1,19796.6%(1,156)
99Mitchell HighMemphis, TNMemphis-Shelby County Schools37696.5%(363)
100New Century School SecondarySAINT PAUL, MNNew Century School28496.5%(274)
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