The public high schools with the highest share of Black students in Richmond city, Virginia
8 public high schools in Richmond city, Virginia appear in this ranking of the public high schools with the highest share of Black students, ranked by the share of students who are Black or African American, from federal NCES enrollment data. John Marshall High leads the list at 77.4%, against a median of 54.7% across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | % Black |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Marshall High | Richmond, VA | 77.4%(499) |
| 2 | Richmond Alternative School | Richmond, VA | 67.5%(187) |
| 3 | Thomas Jefferson High | Richmond, VA | 63.7%(477) |
| 4 | Richmond Community High | Richmond, VA | 55.9%(118) |
| 5 | Huguenot High | Richmond, VA | 53.5%(786) |
| 6 | Franklin Military Academy | Richmond, VA | 49.0%(164) |
| 7 | Richmond High School for the Arts | Richmond, VA | 38.9%(434) |
| 8 | Open High | Richmond, VA | 36.3%(62) |
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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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