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

This ranking covers the public middle schools with the highest share of Black students in Kent County, Michigan, drawn from 36 qualifying public middle schools. Alger Middle School leads the list at 63.1%, against a median of 5.8% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Kent County, Michigan

Top % Black

63.1%

Median % Black

5.8%

MOST BLACK · KENT COUNTY, MICHIGAN

#	School	City	District	Students	Black students	% Black
1	Alger Middle School	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Grand Rapids Public Schools	314	198	63.1%
2	Riverside Middle School	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Grand Rapids Public Schools	227	139	61.2%
3	Westwood Middle School	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Grand Rapids Public Schools	176	65	36.9%
4	Valleywood Middle School	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Kentwood Public Schools	541	193	35.7%
5	Crestwood Middle School	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Kentwood Public Schools	700	242	34.6%
6	Pinewood Middle School	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Kentwood Public Schools	842	291	34.6%
7	Kelloggsville Middle School	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Kelloggsville Public Schools	475	153	32.2%
8	Grand Rapids Public Museum Middle	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Grand Rapids Public Schools	175	41	23.4%
9	Burton Middle School	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Grand Rapids Public Schools	488	107	21.9%
10	Wyoming Intermediate	WYOMING, MI	Wyoming Public Schools	579	112	19.3%
11	Godwin Heights Middle School	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Godwin Heights Public Schools	382	73	19.1%
12	Wyoming Junior High School	WYOMING, MI	Wyoming Public Schools	584	104	17.8%
13	Lee Middle School	WYOMING, MI	Godfrey-Lee Public Schools	346	33	9.5%
14	Crossroads Middle School	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Northview Public Schools	472	39	8.3%
15	Highlands School	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Northview Public Schools	445	36	8.1%
16	Mill Creek Middle School	COMSTOCK PARK, MI	Comstock Park Public Schools	385	29	7.5%
17	Northern Hills Middle School	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Forest Hills Public Schools	515	33	6.4%
18	Grandville Middle School	GRANDVILLE, MI	Grandville Public Schools	850	52	6.1%
19	Northern Trails 56 School	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Forest Hills Public Schools	520	28	5.4%
20	Kenowa Hills Middle School	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Kenowa Hills Public Schools	634	31	4.9%
21	Kraft Meadows Intermediate School	CALEDONIA, MI	Caledonia Community Schools	703	18	2.6%
22	Duncan Lake Middle School	CALEDONIA, MI	Caledonia Community Schools	696	17	2.4%
23	Byron Center West Middle School	BYRON CENTER, MI	Byron Center Public Schools	729	16	2.2%
24	Central Middle School	ADA, MI	Forest Hills Public Schools	488	9	1.8%
25	Central Woodlands 56 School	ADA, MI	Forest Hills Public Schools	462	8	1.7%
26	East Grand Rapids Middle School	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	East Grand Rapids Public Schools	710	10	1.4%
27	Sparta Middle School	SPARTA, MI	Sparta Area Schools	503	7	1.4%
28	Robert L Nickels Intermediate School	BYRON CENTER, MI	Byron Center Public Schools	705	9	1.3%
29	Eastern Middle School	ADA, MI	Forest Hills Public Schools	528	6	1.1%
30	Goodwillie Environmental School	ADA, MI	Forest Hills Public Schools	103	1	1.0%
31	Lowell Middle School	LOWELL, MI	Lowell Area Schools	790	7	0.9%
32	East Rockford Middle School	ROCKFORD, MI	Rockford Public Schools	788	7	0.9%
33	North Rockford Middle School	ROCKFORD, MI	Rockford Public Schools	908	5	0.6%
34	Red Hawk Intermediate	CEDAR SPRINGS, MI	Cedar Springs Public Schools	210	—	0.5%
35	Cedar Springs Middle School	CEDAR SPRINGS, MI	Cedar Springs Public Schools	657	3	0.5%
36	Kent City Middle School	KENT CITY, MI	Kent City Community Schools	290	0	0.0%

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