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

32 public schools in Rankin County, Mississippi 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. Pearl High School leads the list at 42.6%, against a median of 29.4% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
32
Rankin County, Mississippi
Top % Black
42.6%
Median % Black
29.4%
MOST BLACK · RANKIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents% Black
1Pearl High SchoolPEARL, MSPearl Public Schools1,27842.6%(545)
2Pearl Lower ElementaryPEARL, MSPearl Public Schools76340.4%(308)
3Pearl Jr High SchoolPEARL, MSPearl Public Schools94440.4%(381)
4Brandon High SchoolBrandon, MSRankin County School District1,60938.0%(611)
5Northside ElementaryPEARL, MSPearl Public Schools66537.4%(249)
6Pearl Upper SchoolPEARL, MSPearl Public Schools60835.2%(214)
7Flowood ElementaryFlowood, MSRankin County School District45835.1%(161)
8Northwest High SchoolFlowood, MSRankin County School District1,85534.2%(635)
9StoneBridge ElementaryBrandon, MSRankin County School District74234.2%(254)
10Brandon Middle SchoolBrandon, MSRankin County School District1,15533.4%(386)
11Northwest ElementaryFlowood, MSRankin County School District47732.9%(157)
12Northwest Middle SchoolFlowood, MSRankin County School District1,35232.8%(444)
13Rouse ElementaryBrandon, MSRankin County School District79832.3%(258)
14Oakdale ElementaryBrandon, MSRankin County School District56632.3%(183)
15Highland Bluff ElementaryBrandon, MSRankin County School District49131.8%(156)
16Brandon ElementaryBrandon, MSRankin County School District74330.3%(225)
17Richland High SchoolRichland, MSRankin County School District73128.4%(208)
18Richland Upper ElementaryRichland, MSRankin County School District48025.8%(124)
19Pelahatchie High SchoolPelahatchie, MSRankin County School District33622.3%(75)
20Northshore ElementaryBrandon, MSRankin County School District53921.0%(113)
21Richland ElementaryRichland, MSRankin County School District36920.9%(77)
22McLaurin High SchoolFlorence, MSRankin County School District48119.5%(94)
23Puckett High SchoolPuckett, MSRankin County School District34319.5%(67)
24Pelahatchie ElementaryPelahatchie, MSRankin County School District38519.5%(75)
25Puckett ElementaryPuckett, MSRankin County School District35114.8%(52)
26Florence High SchoolFlorence, MSRankin County School District71814.6%(105)
27McLaurin ElementaryFlorence, MSRankin County School District50414.1%(71)
28Florence ElementaryFlorence, MSRankin County School District53713.2%(71)
29Florence Middle SchoolFlorence, MSRankin County School District55612.1%(67)
30Pisgah High SchoolBrandon, MSRankin County School District48211.4%(55)
31Pisgah ElementaryBrandon, MSRankin County School District55610.6%(59)
32Steens Creek ElementaryFlorence, MSRankin County School District58210.5%(61)
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