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The public schools with the highest share of Black students in Kent County, Michigan

190 public schools in Kent County, Michigan appear in this ranking of the public 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. William C Abney Academy Elementary leads the list at 89.4%, against a median of 8.2% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

190

Kent County, Michigan

Top % Black

89.4%

Median % Black

8.2%

MOST BLACK · KENT COUNTY, MICHIGAN

#	School	City	District	Students	% Black
1	William C Abney Academy Elementary	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	William C. Abney Academy	273	89.4%(244)
2	Gerald Dawkins Academy	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Gerald Dawkins Academy	152	88.8%(135)
3	River City Scholars Charter Academy	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	River City Scholars Charter Academy	286	73.1%(209)
4	Martin Luther King Leadership Academy	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Grand Rapids Public Schools	299	72.2%(216)
5	Ottawa Hills High School	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Grand Rapids Public Schools	385	68.0%(262)
6	Mulick Park Elementary School	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Grand Rapids Public Schools	264	67.4%(178)
7	Ridge Park Charter Academy	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Ridge Park Charter Academy	507	65.9%(334)
8	Campus Elementary	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Grand Rapids Public Schools	210	63.3%(133)
9	Alger Middle School	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Grand Rapids Public Schools	314	63.1%(198)
10	Riverside Middle School	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Grand Rapids Public Schools	227	61.2%(139)
11	East Leonard Elementary	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Grand Rapids Public Schools	174	59.2%
12	Kent Hills Elementary	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Grand Rapids Public Schools	370	58.9%(218)
13	Sherwood Global Studies Academy	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Grand Rapids Public Schools	121	57.9%(70)
14	KenOSha Park Elementary	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Grand Rapids Public Schools	118	56.8%(67)
15	Gerald R Ford Academic Center	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Grand Rapids Public Schools	213	51.2%(109)
16	New Branches Charter Academy	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	New Branches Charter Academy	345	51.0%(176)
17	Covenant High School Grand Rapids	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Covenant High School Grand Rapids	218	50.5%(110)
18	Grand Rapids University Preparatory Academy	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Grand Rapids Public Schools	494	46.6%(230)
19	Brookwood Elementary	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Kentwood Public Schools	370	45.1%(167)
20	Challenger Elementary	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Kentwood Public Schools	413	45.0%(186)
21	Wellspring Preparatory High School	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Wellspring Preparatory High School	267	43.5%(116)
22	Crossroads Alternative High School	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Kentwood Public Schools	216	42.6%(92)
23	Southeast Kelloggsville School	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Kelloggsville Public Schools	287	42.2%(121)
24	Brookside Elementary	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Grand Rapids Public Schools	254	39.8%(101)
25	Dickinson Academy	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Grand Rapids Public Schools	224	38.8%(87)
26	Southeast Career Pathways	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Grand Rapids Public Schools	106	38.7%(41)
27	Glenwood Elementary	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Kentwood Public Schools	543	38.5%(209)
28	Westwood Middle School	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Grand Rapids Public Schools	176	36.9%(65)
29	East Kentwood High School	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Kentwood Public Schools	2,068	36.8%(761)
30	Endeavor Elementary	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Kentwood Public Schools	553	35.8%(198)
31	Union High School	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Grand Rapids Public Schools	881	35.8%(315)
32	Valleywood Middle School	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Kentwood Public Schools	541	35.7%(193)
33	Innovation Central High	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Grand Rapids Public Schools	386	35.5%(137)
34	Bowen Elementary	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Kentwood Public Schools	357	35.3%(126)
35	Crestwood Middle School	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Kentwood Public Schools	700	34.6%(242)
36	Pinewood Middle School	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Kentwood Public Schools	842	34.6%(291)
37	Knapp Charter Academy	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Knapp Charter Academy	398	34.4%(137)
38	Sibley School	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Grand Rapids Public Schools	308	34.4%(106)
39	Discovery Elementary	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Kentwood Public Schools	674	34.3%(231)
40	Central Kelloggsville Elementary	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Kelloggsville Public Schools	494	33.4%(165)
41	East Kentwood Freshman Campus	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Kentwood Public Schools	742	33.1%(246)
42	Kelloggsville Middle School	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Kelloggsville Public Schools	475	32.2%(153)
43	Meadowlawn Elementary	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Kentwood Public Schools	339	32.1%(109)
44	Palmer School	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Grand Rapids Public Schools	187	31.6%(59)
45	Aberdeen Academy	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Grand Rapids Public Schools	241	31.5%(76)
46	Stocking Elementary	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Grand Rapids Public Schools	161	31.1%
47	Vista Charter Academy	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Vista Charter Academy	641	30.9%(198)
48	Kelloggsville High School	WYOMING, MI	Kelloggsville Public Schools	595	30.8%(183)
49	Harrison Park Academy	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Grand Rapids Public Schools	708	29.9%(212)
50	Coit Creative Arts Academy	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Grand Rapids Public Schools	246	29.7%(73)

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