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The public high schools with the highest share of Black students in North Carolina · page 7

Ranks 301350 of the public schools with the highest share of Black students in North Carolina. Back to page 1.

MOST BLACK · NORTH CAROLINA
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents% Black
301Lincolnton HighLincolnton, NCLincoln County Schools79717.3%(138)
302Cary HighCary, NCWake County Schools2,04417.2%(352)
303West Iredell HighStatesville, NCIredell-Statesville Schools76716.9%(130)
304Greene Early College HighSnow Hill, NCGreene County Schools16616.9%(28)
305Burns HighLawndale, NCCleveland County Schools92816.8%(156)
306West Forsyth HighClemmons, NCWinston Salem / Forsyth County Schools2,14516.8%(360)
307Corinth Holders HighWendell, NCJohnston County Public Schools2,18716.7%(366)
308Orange HighHillsborough, NCOrange County Schools1,16116.6%(193)
309Pinecrest HighSouthern Pines, NCMoore County Schools2,29016.5%(378)
310South Lenoir HighDeep Run, NCLenoir County Public Schools72116.2%(117)
311Wayne Early / Middle College HighGoldsboro, NCWayne County Public Schools23915.9%(38)
312Northwood HighPittsboro, NCChatham County Schools63415.8%(100)
313Research Triangle High SchoolDurham, NCResearch Triangle High School57215.7%(90)
314Apprentice Academy High SchoolMonroe, NCApprentice Academy HS of NC22915.7%
315Beaufort Co Early College HighWashington, NCBeaufort County Schools28015.7%(44)
316Western Harnett HighLillington, NCHarnett County Schools1,32415.7%(208)
317Montgomery County Early CollegeTroy, NCMontgomery County Schools28215.6%(44)
318Spring Creek HighSeven Springs, NCWayne County Public Schools73215.6%(114)
319Cleveland ECHSShelby, NCCleveland County Schools22515.6%(35)
320Porter Ridge High SchoolIndian Trail, NCUnion County Public Schools1,80915.5%(280)
321Panther Creek HighCary, NCWake County Schools2,60915.2%(396)
322Heide Trask HighRocky Point, NCPender County Schools73215.2%(111)
323Highland Sch of TechnologyGastonia, NCGaston County Schools53815.1%(81)
324Fuquay-Varina HighFuquay-Varina, NCWake County Schools1,85814.8%(276)
325Cabarrus Early College of TechnologyConcord, NCCabarrus County Schools23614.8%(35)
326Hobbton HighNewton Grove, NCSampson County Schools46714.6%(68)
327Asheboro HighAsheboro, NCAsheboro City Schools1,33814.5%(194)
328Heritage HighWake Forest, NCWake County Schools1,77814.4%(257)
329Willow Spring HighFuquay Varina, NCWake County Schools2,22314.3%(319)
330East Rutherford High SchoolBostic, NCRutherford County Schools62314.3%(89)
331ABSS Early College at ACCGraham, NCAlamance-Burlington Schools24714.2%(35)
332Asheville HighAsheville, NCAsheville City Schools1,22114.2%(173)
333Ronald W Reagan High SchoolPfafftown, NCWinston Salem / Forsyth County Schools2,12213.7%(291)
334Gaston Early College High SchoolDallas, NCGaston County Schools23513.6%(32)
335Wake STEM Early College High SchoolCary, NCWake County Schools29413.6%(40)
336West Johnston HighBenson, NCJohnston County Public Schools1,56313.4%(209)
337Rockingham Co Early College HighWentworth, NCRockingham County Schools34413.4%(46)
338South Stanly HighNorwood, NCStanly County Schools44213.3%(59)
339Rowan Co Early CollegeSalisbury, NCRowan-Salisbury Schools23513.2%(31)
340Northside HighPinetown, NCBeaufort County Schools38013.2%(50)
341Craven Early College HighNew Bern, NCCraven County Board of Education22113.1%(29)
342R-S Central High SchoolRutherfordton, NCRutherford County Schools76313.0%(99)
343Richmond Early College HighHamlet, NCRichmond County Schools29412.9%(38)
344John T Hoggard HighWilmington, NCNew Hanover County Schools2,08212.9%(269)
345Ascend Leadership Academy: Lee CountySanford, NCAscend Leadership Academy: Lee County62812.9%(81)
346Johnston County Schools Career TechnicalSmithfield, NCJohnston County Public Schools24112.9%(31)
347West Brunswick HighShallotte, NCBrunswick County Schools1,46612.8%(188)
348East Gaston HighMount Holly, NCGaston County Schools91712.8%(117)
349Stanly STEM Early CollegeAlbemarle, NCStanly County Schools18912.7%(24)
350Middle Creek HighApex, NCWake County Schools1,58712.5%(198)
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