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The public middle schools with the highest share of Black students in Essex County, Massachusetts

This ranking covers the public middle schools with the highest share of Black students in Essex County, Massachusetts, drawn from 40 qualifying public middle schools. Thurgood Marshall Mid leads the list at 9.9%, against a median of 2.4% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Essex County, Massachusetts

Top % Black

9.9%

Median % Black

2.4%

MOST BLACK · ESSEX COUNTY, MASSACHUSETTS

#	School	City	District	Students	% Black
1	Thurgood Marshall Mid	Lynn, MA	Lynn	1,310	9.9%(130)
2	John G Whittier	Haverhill, MA	Haverhill	487	8.2%(40)
3	Breed Middle School	Lynn, MA	Lynn	1,265	7.5%(95)
4	Collins Middle	Salem, MA	Salem	611	7.0%(43)
5	Consentino Middle School	Haverhill, MA	Haverhill	805	6.8%(55)
6	Saugus Middle School	Saugus, MA	Saugus	616	6.3%(39)
7	Marblehead Community Charter Public School	Marblehead, MA	Marblehead Community Charter Public	192	5.7%(11)
8	Pickering Middle	Lynn, MA	Lynn	583	5.7%(33)
9	Dr Paul Nettle	Haverhill, MA	Haverhill	503	5.2%(26)
10	J Henry Higgins Middle	Peabody, MA	Peabody	1,320	5.0%(66)
11	Swampscott Middle	Swampscott, MA	Swampscott	654	4.7%(31)
12	Wood Hill Middle School	Andover, MA	Andover	317	4.1%(13)
13	Holten Richmond Middle School	Danvers, MA	Danvers	745	3.9%(29)
14	North Andover Middle	North Andover, MA	North Andover	1,023	3.7%(38)
15	Triton Regional Middle School	Byfield, MA	Triton	297	3.7%(11)
16	Beverly Middle School	Beverly, MA	Beverly	1,388	3.7%(51)
17	Andover West Middle	Andover, MA	Andover	508	3.5%(18)
18	Marblehead Veterans Middle School	Marblehead, MA	Marblehead	411	3.2%(13)
19	Alexander B Bruce	Lawrence, MA	Lawrence	462	2.6%(12)
20	Lynnfield Middle School	Lynnfield, MA	Lynnfield	698	2.4%(17)
21	Village School	Marblehead, MA	Marblehead	529	2.3%(12)
22	Ralph B O'Maley Middle	Gloucester, MA	Gloucester	619	2.3%(14)
23	Guilmette Middle School	Lawrence, MA	Lawrence	457	2.2%(10)
24	Amesbury Middle	Amesbury, MA	Amesbury	364	1.9%(7)
25	Parthum Middle School	Lawrence, MA	Lawrence	585	1.9%(11)
26	Frost Middle School	Lawrence, MA	Lawrence	508	1.8%(9)
27	Doherty Middle	Andover, MA	Andover	493	1.4%(7)
28	Leonard Middle School	Lawrence, MA	Lawrence	310	1.3%(4)
29	Oliver Middle School	Lawrence, MA	Lawrence	348	1.1%(4)
30	Spark Academy	Lawrence, MA	Lawrence	443	1.1%(5)
31	Ipswich Middle School	Ipswich, MA	Ipswich	377	1.1%(4)
32	Miles River Middle	Hamilton, MA	Hamilton-Wenham	391	1.0%(4)
33	Rupert A Nock Middle	Newburyport, MA	Newburyport	470	0.6%(3)
34	Rockport Middle	Rockport, MA	Rockport	173	0.6%
35	Georgetown Middle School	Georgetown, MA	Georgetown	187	0.5%(1)
36	Proctor Elementary	Topsfield, MA	Topsfield	251	0.4%(1)
37	Masconomet Regional Middle School	Boxford MA, MA	Masconomet	553	0.4%(2)
38	Pentucket Regional Middle	West Newbury, MA	Pentucket	335	0.3%(1)
39	Arlington Middle School	Lawrence, MA	Lawrence	543	0.2%(1)
40	Manchester Essex Regional Middle School	Manchester, MA	Manchester Essex Regional	279	0.0%(0)

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