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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
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents% Black
1951Hillcrest High SchoolEvergreen, ALConecuh County29087.6%(254)
1952Dunbar HSWashington, DCDistrict of Columbia Public Schools89287.6%(781)
1953William J. Clark MiddleOrangeburg, SCOrangeburg58787.6%(514)
1954Hillcrest High SchoolCountry Club Hills, ILBremen CHSD 2281,10087.5%(963)
1955Haley Elem AcademyChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29945887.5%(401)
1956Kingsford ElementaryMitchellville, MDPrince George's County Public Schools45887.5%(401)
1957LEE HIGH SCHOOLMARIANNA, ARLEE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT28187.5%(246)
1958Perrywood ElementaryUpper Marlboro, MDPrince George's County Public Schools52987.5%(463)
1959I.C. Norcom HighPortsmouth, VAPortsmouth City Public Schools1,00987.5%(883)
1960Eastmoor AcademyColumbus, OHColumbus City Schools District58487.5%(511)
1961Old West End Academy Elementary SchoolToledo, OHToledo City27287.5%(238)
1962Lee Central MiddleBishopville, SCLee 0128887.5%(252)
1963The Anchor SchoolDecatur, GAState Specialty Schools II- The Anchor School20887.5%(182)
1964LENOX ACADEMYBROOKLYN, NYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #1826487.5%(231)
1965Mastery CS-Francis D. Pastorius ElementaryPhiladelphia, PAMastery CS-Francis D. Pastorius Elementary64787.5%(566)
1966Southside STEM Academy at CampostellaNorfolk, VANorfolk City Public Schools68687.5%(600)
1967Mary M Bethune Early Child Dev CtrGary, INGary Community School Corp23187.5%(202)
1968Beechfield Elementary/MiddleBaltimore, MDBaltimore City Public Schools51087.5%(446)
1969Jacox ElementaryNorfolk, VANorfolk City Public Schools59687.4%(521)
1970Frances W. McClenney ElementaryRichmond, VARichmond City Public Schools30287.4%(264)
1971BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR BETTER LEARNINGBRONX, NYBRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR BETTER LEARNING53287.4%(465)
1972TEXAS EMPOWERMENT ACADEMYAUSTIN, TXTEXAS EMPOWERMENT ACADEMY41387.4%(361)
1973Mergenthaler Vocational-Technical HighBaltimore, MDBaltimore City Public Schools1,71487.4%(1,498)
1974Kirksey Middle SchoolJackson, MSJackson Public Schools38987.4%(340)
1975ROCK ISLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOLFORT LAUDERDALE, FLBROWARD46887.4%(409)
1976Turner Elementary SchoolAlbany, GADougherty County41287.4%(360)
1977Louisville HighLOUISVILLE, MSLouisville Municipal School District47587.4%(415)
1978CL Scarborough Model Middle SchoolMobile, ALMobile County64187.4%(560)
1979Spirit Creek Middle SchoolHephzibah, GARichmond County53087.4%
1980Edmondson-Westside HighBaltimore, MDBaltimore City Public Schools91087.4%(795)
1981Sinclair Lane ElementaryBaltimore, MDBaltimore City Public Schools26987.4%(235)
1982Laurus AcademySOUTHFIELD, MILaurus Academy79187.4%(691)
1983Johnson Elementary SchoolMontgomery, ALMontgomery County34087.3%(297)
1984Depriest Elem SchoolChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29941987.3%(366)
1985Marya Yates Elementary SchoolMatteson, ILESD 15928487.3%(248)
1986Katherine Johnson Global AcademyBaltimore, MDBaltimore City Public Schools47387.3%(413)
1987NORTHWESTERN LEGENDS ELEMENTARYJACKSONVILLE, FLDUVAL43387.3%(378)
1988Southern Hills Elementary SchoolShreveport, LACaddo Parish50487.3%(440)
1989South Pike High SchoolMagnolia, MSSouth Pike School District42587.3%(371)
1990Lankenau HSPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SD22887.3%(199)
1991Pillans Middle SchoolMobile, ALMobile County44087.3%(384)
1992THE BRIDGE TO SUCCESS ACADEMY AT W JACKSONVILLEJACKSONVILLE, FLDUVAL22087.3%(192)
1993ROSENWALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSOUTH BAY, FLPALM BEACH26787.3%(233)
1994Berkley/Campostella Early Childhood Education CenterNorfolk, VANorfolk City Public Schools16587.3%(144)
1995East Preparatory AcademyCleveland, OHEast Preparatory Academy21287.3%(185)
1996Meade Gen George C SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SD31487.3%(274)
1997Washington Martha SchPhiladelphia, PAPhiladelphia City SD20487.3%(178)
1998YCCS-Innovations of Arts IntegrChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 29939287.2%(342)
1999Louisville ElementaryLOUISVILLE, MSLouisville Municipal School District29087.2%(253)
2000Saginaw Preparatory AcademySAGINAW, MISaginaw Preparatory Academy37687.2%(328)
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