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The public schools with the highest share of Black students in the United States · page 40

Ranks 1,951–2,000 of the public schools with the highest share of Black students in the United States. Back to page 1.

MOST BLACK · THE UNITED STATES
#SchoolCityDistrictStudentsBlack students% Black
1951Hillcrest High SchoolEvergreen, ALConecuh County29025487.6%
1952Dunbar High SchoolWashington, DCDistrict of Columbia Public Schools89278187.6%
1953William J. Clark MiddleOrangeburg, SCOrangeburg58751487.6%
1954Hillcrest High SchoolCountry Club Hills, ILBremen CHSD 2281,10096387.5%
1955Haley Elementary AcademyChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29945840187.5%
1956Kingsford ElementaryMitchellville, MDPrince George's County Public Schools45840187.5%
1957LEE HIGH SCHOOLMARIANNA, ARLEE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT28124687.5%
1958Perrywood ElementaryUpper Marlboro, MDPrince George's County Public Schools52946387.5%
1959I.C. Norcom HighPortsmouth, VAPortsmouth City Public Schools1,00988387.5%
1960Eastmoor AcademyColumbus, OHColumbus City Schools District58451187.5%
1961Old West End Academy Elementary SchoolToledo, OHToledo City27223887.5%
1962Lee Central MiddleBishopville, SCLee 0128825287.5%
1963The Anchor SchoolDecatur, GAState Specialty Schools II- The Anchor School20818287.5%
1964LENOX ACADEMYBROOKLYN, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #1826423187.5%
1965Mastery CS-Francis D. Pastorius ElementaryPhiladelphia, PAMastery CS-Francis D. Pastorius Elementary64756687.5%
1966Southside STEM Academy at CampostellaNorfolk, VANorfolk City Public Schools68660087.5%
1967Mary M Bethune Early Child Dev CtrGary, INGary Community School Corp23120287.5%
1968Beechfield Elementary/MiddleBaltimore, MDBaltimore City Public Schools51044687.5%
1969Jacox ElementaryNorfolk, VANorfolk City Public Schools59652187.4%
1970Frances W. McClenney ElementaryRichmond, VARichmond City Public Schools30226487.4%
1971BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR BETTER LEARNINGBRONX, NYBRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR BETTER LEARNING53246587.4%
1972Texas Empowerment AcademyAUSTIN, TXTEXAS EMPOWERMENT ACADEMY41336187.4%
1973Mergenthaler Vocational-Technical HighBaltimore, MDBaltimore City Public Schools1,7141,49887.4%
1974Kirksey Middle SchoolJackson, MSJackson Public Schools38934087.4%
1975ROCK ISLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOLFORT LAUDERDALE, FLBROWARD46840987.4%
1976Turner Elementary SchoolAlbany, GADougherty County41236087.4%
1977Louisville HighLOUISVILLE, MSLouisville Municipal School District47541587.4%
1978CL Scarborough Model Middle SchoolMobile, ALMobile County64156087.4%
1979Spirit Creek Middle SchoolHephzibah, GARichmond County530—87.4%
1980Edmondson-Westside HighBaltimore, MDBaltimore City Public Schools91079587.4%
1981Sinclair Lane ElementaryBaltimore, MDBaltimore City Public Schools26923587.4%
1982Laurus AcademySOUTHFIELD, MILaurus Academy79169187.4%
1983Johnson Elementary SchoolMontgomery, ALMontgomery County34029787.3%
1984Depriest Elementary SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29941936687.3%
1985Marya Yates Elementary SchoolMatteson, ILESD 15928424887.3%
1986Katherine Johnson Global AcademyBaltimore, MDBaltimore City Public Schools47341387.3%
1987NORTHWESTERN LEGENDS ELEMENTARYJACKSONVILLE, FLDUVAL43337887.3%
1988Southern Hills Elementary SchoolShreveport, LACaddo Parish50444087.3%
1989South Pike High SchoolMagnolia, MSSouth Pike School District42537187.3%
1990Lankenau High SchoolPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SD22819987.3%
1991Pillans Middle SchoolMobile, ALMobile County44038487.3%
1992THE BRIDGE TO SUCCESS ACADEMY AT W JACKSONVILLEJACKSONVILLE, FLDUVAL22019287.3%
1993ROSENWALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSOUTH BAY, FLPALM BEACH26723387.3%
1994Berkley/Campostella Early Childhood Education CenterNorfolk, VANorfolk City Public Schools16514487.3%
1995East Preparatory AcademyCleveland, OHEast Preparatory Academy21218587.3%
1996Meade Gen George C SchoolPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SD31427487.3%
1997Washington Martha SchoolPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SD20417887.3%
1998YCCS-Innovations of Arts IntegrChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29939234287.2%
1999Louisville ElementaryLOUISVILLE, MSLouisville Municipal School District29025387.2%
2000Saginaw Preparatory AcademySAGINAW, MISaginaw Preparatory Academy37632887.2%
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