The public high schools with the highest share of Black students in Madison County, Mississippi
Across Madison County, Mississippi, 6 public high schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students who are Black or African American, from federal NCES enrollment data. Velma Jackson High School leads the list at 97.3%, against a median of 53.1% across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | % Black |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Velma Jackson High School | Camden, MS | 97.3%(218) |
| 2 | Canton High School | Canton, MS | 77.6%(698) |
| 3 | Ridgeland High School | Ridgeland, MS | 67.5%(672) |
| 4 | Germantown High School | Madison, MS | 38.7%(546) |
| 5 | Madison Central High School | Madison, MS | 28.8%(363) |
| 6 | Rosa Scott | Madison, MS | 23.1%(86) |
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