The public schools with the highest share of Black students in Wilson County, North Carolina
Across Wilson County, North Carolina, 23 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students who are Black or African American, from federal NCES enrollment data. B O Barnes Elementary leads the list at 76.3%, against a median of 37.5% across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | Black students | % Black |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B O Barnes Elementary | Wilson, NC | 209 | 76.3% |
| 2 | Vick Elementary | Wilson, NC | 251 | 69.9% |
| 3 | Vinson-Bynum Elementary | Wilson, NC | 294 | 64.2% |
| 4 | Charles H Darden Middle | Wilson, NC | 242 | 64.0% |
| 5 | Forest Hills Middle | Wilson, NC | 400 | 61.2% |
| 6 | Wells Elementary | Wilson, NC | 227 | 59.3% |
| 7 | Margaret Hearne Elementary | Wilson, NC | 242 | 57.2% |
| 8 | John W Jones Elementary | Wilson, NC | 319 | 53.1% |
| 9 | Beddingfield High | Wilson, NC | 304 | 46.5% |
| 10 | Fike High | Wilson, NC | 468 | 45.5% |
| 11 | James Hunt High | Wilson, NC | 420 | 37.7% |
| 12 | Stantonsburg Elementary | Stantonsburg, NC | 69 | 37.5% |
| 13 | Frederick Douglass Elementary | Wilson, NC | 118 | 34.8% |
| 14 | Wilson Early College Academy | Wilson, NC | 89 | 33.2% |
| 15 | Elm City Middle | Elm City, NC | 115 | 28.8% |
| 16 | Speight Middle | Stantonsburg, NC | 75 | 26.7% |
| 17 | New Hope Elementary | Wilson, NC | 111 | 24.1% |
| 18 | Lee Woodard Elementary | Black Creek, NC | 40 | 23.1% |
| 19 | Gardners Elementary | Elm City, NC | 62 | 22.1% |
| 20 | Wilson Academy of Applied Technology | Wilson, NC | 61 | 21.8% |
| 21 | Lucama Elementary | Lucama, NC | 74 | 17.2% |
| 22 | Springfield Middle | Lucama, NC | 75 | 16.7% |
| 23 | Rock Ridge Elementary | Wilson, NC | 49 | 10.3% |
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