The public schools with the highest share of Black students in Chatham County, North Carolina
This ranking covers the public schools with the highest share of Black students in Chatham County, North Carolina, drawn from 20 qualifying public schools. Pittsboro Elementary leads the list at 21.5%, against a median of 8.3% across the ranked schools.
The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.
| # | School | City | Black students | % Black |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pittsboro Elementary | Pittsboro, NC | 108 | 21.5% |
| 2 | Virginia Cross Elementary | Siler City, NC | 99 | 20.0% |
| 3 | George M. Horton Middle | Pittsboro, NC | 78 | 18.8% |
| 4 | Northwood High | Pittsboro, NC | 100 | 15.8% |
| 5 | Siler City Elementary | Siler City, NC | 91 | 15.4% |
| 6 | Moncure School | Moncure, NC | 23 | 13.1% |
| 7 | Chatham Middle | Siler City, NC | 65 | 12.7% |
| 8 | Jordan-Matthews High | Siler City, NC | 93 | 11.0% |
| 9 | J S Waters School | Goldston, NC | 24 | 10.8% |
| 10 | Bonlee School | Bear Creek, NC | 27 | 9.3% |
| 11 | Perry W Harrison Elementary | Pittsboro, NC | 19 | 7.3% |
| 12 | Chatham Early College | Siler City, NC | 8 | 7.1% |
| 13 | Silk Hope School | Siler City, NC | 19 | 6.8% |
| 14 | Chatham Grove Elementary | Pittsboro, NC | 46 | 6.7% |
| 15 | Margaret B. Pollard Middle | Chapel Hill, NC | 47 | 6.4% |
| 16 | Chatham Central High | Bear Creek, NC | 20 | 6.3% |
| 17 | North Chatham Elementary | Chapel Hill, NC | 35 | 6.0% |
| 18 | Seaforth High | Pittsboro, NC | 62 | 5.7% |
| 19 | Bennett School | Bennett, NC | 1 | 0.5% |
| 20 | Willow Oak Montessori | Pittsboro, NC | 1 | 0.4% |
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