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The public schools with the highest share of Black students in New Hanover County, North Carolina

This ranking covers the public schools with the highest share of Black students in New Hanover County, North Carolina, drawn from 46 qualifying public schools. D.C. Virgo Preparatory Academy leads the list at 90.1%, against a median of 13.0% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

New Hanover County, North Carolina

Top % Black

90.1%

Median % Black

13.0%

MOST BLACK · NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA

#	School	City	District	Students	Black students	% Black
1	D.C. Virgo Preparatory Academy	Wilmington, NC	D.C. Virgo Preparatory Academy	162	146	90.1%
2	R Freeman Sch of Engineering	Wilmington, NC	New Hanover County Schools	241	170	70.5%
3	A H Snipes Academy of Arts/Des	Wilmington, NC	New Hanover County Schools	342	216	63.2%
4	Classical Charter Schools of Wilmington	Wilmington, NC	Classical Charter Schools of Wilmington	140	74	52.9%
5	Forest Hills Global Elementary	Wilmington, NC	New Hanover County Schools	340	146	42.9%
6	Williston Middle	Wilmington, NC	New Hanover County Schools	666	269	40.4%
7	College Park Elementary	Wilmington, NC	New Hanover County Schools	470	175	37.2%
8	Career Readiness Academy at Mosley PLC	Wilmington, NC	New Hanover County Schools	150	53	35.3%
9	Edwin A Alderman Elementary	Wilmington, NC	New Hanover County Schools	255	89	34.9%
10	New Hanover High	Wilmington, NC	New Hanover County Schools	1,437	457	31.8%
11	Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington	Wilmington, NC	Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington	362	96	26.5%
12	Wrightsboro Elementary	Wilmington, NC	New Hanover County Schools	502	117	23.3%
13	Sunset Park Elementary	Wilmington, NC	New Hanover County Schools	450	103	22.9%
14	The International School at Gregory	Wilmington, NC	New Hanover County Schools	514	114	22.2%
15	Wilmington Early College High	Castle Hayne, NC	New Hanover County Schools	270	57	21.1%
16	Holly Shelter Middle	Castle Hayne, NC	New Hanover County Schools	801	160	20.0%
17	Castle Hayne Elementary	Castle Hayne, NC	New Hanover County Schools	531	101	19.0%
18	Emsley A Laney High	Wilmington, NC	New Hanover County Schools	2,243	409	18.2%
19	Myrtle Grove Middle	Wilmington, NC	New Hanover County Schools	600	104	17.3%
20	Emma B Trask Middle	Wilmington, NC	New Hanover County Schools	611	100	16.4%
21	Winter Park Model Elementary	Wilmington, NC	New Hanover County Schools	311	45	14.5%
22	Murrayville Elementary	Wilmington, NC	New Hanover County Schools	573	79	13.8%
23	Pine Valley Elementary	Wilmington, NC	New Hanover County Schools	465	61	13.1%
24	John T Hoggard High	Wilmington, NC	New Hanover County Schools	2,082	269	12.9%
25	John J Blair Elementary	Wilmington, NC	New Hanover County Schools	451	58	12.9%
26	M C S Noble Middle	Wilmington, NC	New Hanover County Schools	690	86	12.5%
27	SEA-Tech	Castle Hayne, NC	New Hanover County Schools	227	26	11.4%
28	Mary C Williams Elementary	Wilmington, NC	New Hanover County Schools	355	40	11.3%
29	Cape Fear Center for Inquiry	Wilmington, NC	Cape Fear Center for Inquiry	395	29	7.3%
30	Holly Tree Elementary	Wilmington, NC	New Hanover County Schools	383	28	7.3%
31	Roland-Grise Middle	Wilmington, NC	New Hanover County Schools	878	60	6.8%
32	Eugene Ashley High	Wilmington, NC	New Hanover County Schools	1,893	129	6.8%
33	Dr Hubert Eaton Sr Elem	Wilmington, NC	New Hanover County Schools	461	31	6.7%
34	Dr John Codington Elem	Wilmington, NC	New Hanover County Schools	470	26	5.5%
35	American Leadership Academy-Coastal	Wilmington, NC	American Leadership Academy-Coastal	1,002	50	5.0%
36	Heyward C Bellamy Elem	Wilmington, NC	New Hanover County Schools	533	25	4.7%
37	Porters Neck Elementary	Wilmington, NC	New Hanover County Schools	666	30	4.5%
38	Edwin A Anderson Elementary	Wilmington, NC	New Hanover County Schools	514	20	3.9%
39	Charles P Murray Middle	Wilmington, NC	New Hanover County Schools	907	35	3.9%
40	Isaac M Bear Early College High School	Wilmington, NC	New Hanover County Schools	260	10	3.9%
41	Bradley Creek Elementary	Wilmington, NC	New Hanover County Schools	344	11	3.2%
42	Masonboro Elementary	Wilmington, NC	New Hanover County Schools	564	10	1.8%
43	Ogden Elementary	Wilmington, NC	New Hanover County Schools	619	7	1.1%
44	Wrightsville Beach Elem	Wrightsville Beach, NC	New Hanover County Schools	280	2	0.7%
45	Carolina Beach Elementary	Carolina Beach, NC	New Hanover County Schools	383	2	0.5%
46	Island Montessori Charter School	Wilmington, NC	Island Montessori Charter	220	1	0.5%

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