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The public elementary schools with the highest share of Black students in Salt Lake City, Utah

Across Salt Lake City, Utah, 57 public elementary schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students who are Black or African American, from federal NCES enrollment data. Backman School leads the list at 11.9%, against a median of 2.3% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Salt Lake City, Utah

Top % Black

11.9%

Median % Black

2.3%

MOST BLACK · SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH

#	School	City	District	Students	Black students	% Black
1	Backman School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Salt Lake District	396	47	11.9%
2	Olene Walker Elementary	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Granite District	712	84	11.8%
3	Lincoln School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Granite District	483	53	11.0%
4	Whittier School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Salt Lake District	500	50	10.0%
5	James E. Moss School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Granite District	543	54	9.9%
6	Mountain View School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Salt Lake District	629	62	9.9%
7	Parkview School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Salt Lake District	371	35	9.4%
8	Liberty School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Salt Lake District	473	43	9.1%
9	M. Lynn Bennion School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Salt Lake District	171	—	8.8%
10	Rose Park School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Salt Lake District	358	31	8.7%
11	Woodrow Wilson School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Granite District	656	49	7.5%
12	North Star School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Salt Lake District	336	25	7.4%
13	Taylorsville School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Granite District	404	29	7.2%
14	Mary W. Jackson School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Salt Lake District	343	—	7.0%
15	Washington School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Salt Lake District	402	28	7.0%
16	Meadowlark School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Salt Lake District	434	30	6.9%
17	Riley School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Salt Lake District	205	—	6.8%
18	Plymouth School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Granite District	535	36	6.7%
19	Wallace Stegner Academy	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Wallace Stegner Academy	683	41	6.0%
20	Franklin School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Salt Lake District	325	18	5.5%
21	Escalante School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Salt Lake District	352	16	4.5%
22	Nibley Park School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Salt Lake District	483	17	3.5%
23	Pacific Heritage Academy	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Pacific Heritage Academy	327	11	3.4%
24	Edison School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Salt Lake District	459	15	3.3%
25	Gearld Wright School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Granite District	532	16	3.0%
26	Rosecrest School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Granite District	334	10	3.0%
27	Wasatch School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Salt Lake District	387	10	2.6%
28	Diamond Ridge School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Granite District	483	12	2.5%
29	Open Classroom	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Open Classroom	307	7	2.3%
30	Bennion School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Granite District	447	10	2.2%
31	Woodstock School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Granite District	625	14	2.2%
32	Fox Hills School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Granite District	553	12	2.2%
33	Bonneville School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Salt Lake District	414	9	2.2%
34	Oakwood School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Granite District	580	12	2.1%
35	Guadalupe School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Guadalupe School	390	8	2.0%
36	Hawthorne School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Salt Lake District	318	—	1.9%
37	Newman School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Salt Lake District	405	7	1.7%
38	Upland Terrace School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Granite District	477	8	1.7%
39	Ensign School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Salt Lake District	361	6	1.7%
40	Crestview School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Granite District	485	8	1.6%
41	William Penn School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Granite District	615	10	1.6%
42	Howard R. Driggs School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Granite District	469	7	1.5%
43	Beacon Heights School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Salt Lake District	345	5	1.4%
44	Highland Park School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Salt Lake District	478	6	1.3%
45	Butler School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Canyons District	600	7	1.2%
46	Emerson School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Salt Lake District	395	4	1.0%
47	Eastwood School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Granite District	300	3	1.0%
48	Bella Vista School	Salt Lake City, UT	Canyons District	219	2	0.9%
49	Morningside School	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Granite District	564	5	0.9%
50	Canyon Rim Academy	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	Canyon Rim Academy	524	4	0.8%

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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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