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The public middle schools with the highest share of Black students in Richland County, South Carolina

Across Richland County, South Carolina, 16 public middle schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students who are Black or African American, from federal NCES enrollment data. W. A. Perry Middle leads the list at 90.3%, against a median of 70.2% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Richland County, South Carolina

Top % Black

90.3%

Median % Black

70.2%

MOST BLACK · RICHLAND COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA

#	School	City	District	Students	Black students	% Black
1	W. A. Perry Middle	Columbia, SC	Richland 01	320	289	90.3%
2	Heyward Gibbes Middle	Columbia, SC	Richland 01	252	227	90.1%
3	Hopkins Middle	Hopkins, SC	Richland 01	458	387	84.5%
4	St. Andrews Middle	Columbia, SC	Richland 01	627	523	83.4%
5	Alcorn Middle	Columbia, SC	Richland 01	381	295	77.4%
6	Longleaf Middle	Columbia, SC	Richland 02	796	609	76.5%
7	W. G. Sanders Middle	Columbia, SC	Richland 01	503	376	74.8%
8	Southeast Middle	Hopkins, SC	Richland 01	462	333	72.1%
9	Kelly Mill Middle	Blythewood, SC	Richland 02	979	668	68.2%
10	Blythewood Middle	Blythewood, SC	Richland 02	872	476	54.6%
11	Dent Middle	Columbia, SC	Richland 02	1,059	566	53.5%
12	Hand Middle	Columbia, SC	Richland 01	755	388	51.4%
13	Palmetto Achievement Center for Excellence Academy	Columbia, SC	SC Public Charter School District	216	89	41.2%
14	Dutch Fork Middle	Irmo, SC	Lexington 05	876	305	34.8%
15	Crayton Middle	Columbia, SC	Richland 01	952	330	34.7%
16	Chapin Middle	Chapin, SC	Lexington 05	1,007	56	5.6%

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Racial and ethnic enrollment shares are factual figures reported by each school to the federal government (NCES). This list describes the composition of student bodies and is not an evaluation or endorsement of any school.

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