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

15,230 public middle schools in the United States appear in this ranking of the public middle 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. Chandler Park Academy Middle School leads the list at 99.8%, against a median of 4.8% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
15,230
the United States
Top % Black
99.8%
Median % Black
4.8%
MOST BLACK · THE UNITED STATES
#SchoolCityDistrictStudentsBlack students% Black
1Chandler Park Academy Middle SchoolHARPER WOODS, MIChandler Park Academy51451399.8%
2Griffin Middle School AcademyLake Providence, LAEast Carroll Parish16316299.4%
3MN International Middle Chr SchoolMINNEAPOLIS, MNTwin Cities International Schools32632499.4%
4SET Academy MiddleMINNEAPOLIS, MNMETRO SCHOOLS CHARTER25599.2%
5Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences Middle SchoolDETROIT, MIDetroit Academy of Arts and Sciences33933699.1%
6Friendship PCS - Southeast MiddleWashington, DCFriendship PCS29329099.0%
7Community School For Apprenticeship LearningBaton Rouge, LAEast Baton Rouge Parish29028799.0%
8University Preparatory Academy PSAD MiddleDETROIT, MIUniversity Preparatory Academy (PSAD)38438099.0%
9Smilow PrepJackson, MSJoel E. Smilow Prep52151598.8%
10George Washington Carver Middle SchoolHIGHLAND PARK, MIGeorge Washington Carver Academy15515398.7%
11Camden School Of Arts TechnologyCamden, ALWilcox County14814698.7%
12Digital Pioneers Academy PCS - JohenningWashington, DCDigital Pioneers Academy PCS29729398.7%
13East St Louis-Lincoln Middle SchEast Saint Louis, ILEast St Louis SD 18935935498.6%
14Williams-Sullivan Middle SchoolDurant, MSHolmes County Consolidated19218998.4%
15Helix Legal AcademyBaton Rouge, LAEast Baton Rouge Parish12712598.4%
16J E Clark Preparatory AcademyDETROIT, MIDetroit Public Schools Community District12512398.4%
17ST ANTHONY SCHOOLDALLAS, TXST ANTHONY SCHOOL11611498.3%
18KIPP DC - Northeast Academy PCSWashington, DCKIPP DC PCS34533998.3%
19KIPP DC - Honor Academy PCSWashington, DCKIPP DC PCS32832298.2%
20KIPP DC - AIM Academy PCSWashington, DCKIPP DC PCS43542798.2%
21S.V. Marshall Middle SchoolLexington, MSHolmes County Consolidated32131598.1%
22Johnson MSWashington, DCDistrict of Columbia Public Schools30730198.0%
23Old Redford Academy Middle SchoolDETROIT, MIOld Redford Academy24123697.9%
24KIPP WAYS Academy Charter SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public Schools28928397.9%
25KIPP Soul AcademyAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public Schools28527997.9%
26The RBHudson STEAM AcademySelma, ALSelma City27927397.8%
27KENNETH C. HANRAHAN ELEM.JENNINGS, MOJENNINGS13813597.8%
28Blackburn Middle SchoolJackson, MSJackson Public Schools31731097.8%
29KIPP DC - Valor Academy PCSWashington, DCKIPP DC PCS34033297.7%
30Resurgence Hall Middle AcademyAtlanta, GAState Specialty Schools II- Resurgence Hall Middle Academy20920497.6%
31Shirley D. Simmons Middle SchoolCanton, MSMadison County Schools12412197.6%
32William Winans Middle SchoolCentreville, MSWilkinson County School District16015697.5%
33Friendship PCS - Blow Pierce MiddleWashington, DCFriendship PCS23823297.5%
34FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMY SOUTHEAST MIDDLE SCHOOL PINE BLUFFPINE BLUFF, ARFRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMIES ARKANSAS23623097.5%
35Martin Luther King Junior High SchoolMonroe, LACity of Monroe School District35034197.4%
36Mobile County Training Middle SchoolMobile, ALMobile County19318897.4%
37Humes Preparatory Academy Middle SchoolMemphis, TNAchievement School District19297.4%
38Powell Middle SchoolJackson, MSJackson Public Schools70468597.3%
39Greensboro Middle SchoolGreensboro, ALHale County21520997.2%
40Woolfolk Middle SchoolYAZOO CITY, MSMS Achievement SD Of Yazoo City44943697.1%
41University Preparatory Science and Math PSAD Middle SchoolDETROIT, MIUniversity Preparatory Science and Math (PSAD)51349897.1%
42Jefferson County Middle SchoolFayette, MSJefferson County School District24023397.1%
43R. G. CENTRAL MIDDLEST LOUIS, MORIVERVIEW GARDENS57856197.1%
44University Middle School AcademyLATHRUP VILLAGE, MISouthfield Public School District33832897.0%
45Friendship PCS - Armstrong MiddleWashington, DCFriendship PCS19919397.0%
46Arthur F. Smith Middle Magnet SchoolAlexandria, LARapides Parish36235197.0%
47Reimagine PrepJackson, MSReimagine Prep45744396.9%
48Washington Global PCSWashington, DCWashington Global PCS22722096.9%
49Richwood Junior High SchoolMonroe, LAOuachita Parish34733696.8%
50Kipp Strive Charter SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public Schools31230296.8%
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