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The public elementary schools with the highest share of Black students in DeSoto County, Mississippi

This ranking covers the public elementary schools with the highest share of Black students in DeSoto County, Mississippi, drawn from 23 qualifying public elementary schools. Shadow Oaks Elementary School leads the list at 70.2%, against a median of 43.9% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

DeSoto County, Mississippi

Top % Black

70.2%

Median % Black

43.9%

MOST BLACK · DESOTO COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI

#	School	City	District	Students	Black students	% Black
1	Shadow Oaks Elementary School	Horn Lake, MS	DeSoto County School District	423	297	70.2%
2	Horn Lake Intermediate School	Horn Lake, MS	DeSoto County School District	914	634	69.4%
3	Horn Lake Elementary School	HORN LAKE, MS	DeSoto County School District	520	347	66.7%
4	Greenbrook Elementary School	Southaven, MS	DeSoto County School District	556	320	57.5%
5	Hope Sullivan Elementary School	Southaven, MS	DeSoto County School District	563	318	56.5%
6	Southaven Intermediate School	Southaven, MS	DeSoto County School District	1,046	585	55.9%
7	Southaven Elementary School	Southaven, MS	DeSoto County School District	681	375	55.1%
8	Walls Elementary School	Walls, MS	DeSoto County School District	722	369	51.1%
9	Overpark Elementary School	OLIVE BRANCH, MS	DeSoto County School District	635	296	46.6%
10	Olive Branch Intermediate School	Olive Branch, MS	DeSoto County School District	472	215	45.5%
11	Chickasaw Elementary School	Olive Branch, MS	DeSoto County School District	500	223	44.6%
12	DeSoto Central Elementary	SOUTHAVEN, MS	DeSoto County School District	831	365	43.9%
13	Pleasant Hill Elementary School	Olive Branch, MS	DeSoto County School District	1,079	471	43.6%
14	Olive Branch Elementary School	Olive Branch, MS	DeSoto County School District	504	210	41.7%
15	Center Hill Elementary School	Olive Branch, MS	DeSoto County School District	788	321	40.7%
16	DeSoto Central Primary School	Southaven, MS	DeSoto County School District	792	292	36.9%
17	Lake Cormorant Elementary	LAKE CORMORANT, MS	DeSoto County School District	635	205	32.3%
18	Lewisburg Elementary School	Olive Branch, MS	DeSoto County School District	604	85	14.1%
19	Lewisburg Intermediate School	Olive Branch, MS	DeSoto County School District	606	80	13.2%
20	Hernando Hills Elementary	Hernando, MS	DeSoto County School District	770	95	12.3%
21	Lewisburg Primary School	Olive Branch, MS	DeSoto County School District	578	68	11.8%
22	Oak Grove Central Elementary School	Hernando, MS	DeSoto County School District	744	79	10.6%
23	Hernando Elementary School	Hernando, MS	DeSoto County School District	707	74	10.5%

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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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