The public K-12 schools with the highest share of Black students in Minnesota
Across Minnesota, 15 public K-12 schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students who are Black or African American, from federal NCES enrollment data. Tier Three leads the list at 48.2%, against a median of 17.5% across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | % Black |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tier Three | PLYMOUTH, MN | 48.2%(109) |
| 2 | Tier Two | PLYMOUTH, MN | 42.0%(115) |
| 3 | Bridge View Special Education | SAINT PAUL, MN | 32.2%(37) |
| 4 | DAKOTA RIDGE SCHOOL | APPLE VALLEY, MN | 28.7%(29) |
| 5 | Karner Blue Education Center | BLAINE, MN | 26.7%(27) |
| 6 | River Trail Learning Ctr @ LO Jacob | COON RAPIDS, MN | 24.8%(38) |
| 7 | KENNEDY COMMUNITY SCHOOL | SAINT JOSEPH, MN | 24.7%(144) |
| 8 | FAIRVIEW PROGRAM | ROSEVILLE, MN | 17.5%(29) |
| 9 | SPECIAL EDUCATION | MANKATO, MN | 11.2%(26) |
| 10 | WHITE BEAR NORTH CAMPUS SENIOR | WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN | 6.3% |
| 11 | LINCOLN EDUCATION CENTER | BRAINERD, MN | 4.8%(5) |
| 12 | Circle of Life Academy | White Earth, MN | 0.0%(0) |
| 13 | Nay-Ah-Shing School | Onamia, MN | 0.0%(0) |
| 14 | Fond du Lac Ojibwe School | Cloquet, MN | 0.0%(0) |
| 15 | Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School | Bena, MN | 0.0%(0) |
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Racial and ethnic enrollment shares are factual figures reported by each school to the federal government (NCES). This list describes the composition of student bodies and is not an evaluation or endorsement of any school.
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