The public schools with the highest share of Black students in Lafayette County, Missouri
16 public schools in Lafayette County, Missouri 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. LEXINGTON MIDDLE leads the list at 5.7%, against a median of 1.1% across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | % Black |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LEXINGTON MIDDLE | LEXINGTON, MO | 5.7%(14) |
| 2 | LAFAYETTE CO. MIDDLE | HIGGINSVILLE, MO | 5.4%(12) |
| 3 | LAFAYETTE CO. HIGH | HIGGINSVILLE, MO | 4.0%(12) |
| 4 | LEXINGTON HIGH | LEXINGTON, MO | 3.5%(11) |
| 5 | SANTA FE HIGH | ALMA, MO | 3.3%(5) |
| 6 | GRANDVIEW ELEM. | HIGGINSVILLE, MO | 2.5%(11) |
| 7 | LESLIE BELL ELEM. | LEXINGTON, MO | 2.4%(8) |
| 8 | ODESSA MIDDLE | ODESSA, MO | 1.3%(6) |
| 9 | CONCORDIA HIGH | CONCORDIA, MO | 1.0%(2) |
| 10 | ODESSA UPPER ELEMENTARY | ODESSA, MO | 0.9%(4) |
| 11 | SANTA FE ELEM. | WAVERLY, MO | 0.7%(1) |
| 12 | MCQUERRY ELEMENTARY | ODESSA, MO | 0.6%(3) |
| 13 | WELLINGTON-NAPOLEON HIGH | WELLINGTON, MO | 0.5%(1) |
| 14 | CONCORDIA ELEM. | CONCORDIA, MO | 0.4%(1) |
| 15 | ODESSA HIGH | ODESSA, MO | 0.3%(2) |
| 16 | WELLINGTON-NAPOLEON ELEM. | WELLINGTON, MO | 0.0%(0) |
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