The public high schools with the highest share of Black students in Seattle, Washington
21 public high schools in Seattle, Washington 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. Rainier Beach High School leads the list at 41.2%, against a median of 16.5% across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | % Black |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rainier Beach High School | SEATTLE, WA | 41.2%(352) |
| 2 | Garfield High School | SEATTLE, WA | 29.4%(443) |
| 3 | Interagency Programs | SEATTLE, WA | 28.4%(60) |
| 4 | Franklin High School | SEATTLE, WA | 26.3%(336) |
| 5 | Summit Public School: Sierra | Seattle, WA | 26.2%(56) |
| 6 | CHOICE Academy | Seattle, WA | 23.3%(41) |
| 7 | Chief Sealth International High School | SEATTLE, WA | 23.1%(273) |
| 8 | Talley High School | Seattle, WA | 23.0%(57) |
| 9 | Summit Public School: Atlas | Seattle, WA | 22.4%(127) |
| 10 | Seattle World School | SEATTLE, WA | 16.5%(36) |
| 11 | Cleveland High School STEM | SEATTLE, WA | 16.5%(144) |
| 12 | Evergreen High School | Seattle, WA | 13.2%(142) |
| 13 | Nathan Hale High School | SEATTLE, WA | 11.6%(122) |
| 14 | Ingraham High School | SEATTLE, WA | 10.4%(145) |
| 15 | Interagency Open Doors | Seattle, WA | 9.8%(13) |
| 16 | Roosevelt High School | SEATTLE, WA | 5.9%(91) |
| 17 | Nova High School | SEATTLE, WA | 5.5%(14) |
| 18 | West Seattle High School | SEATTLE, WA | 4.6%(68) |
| 19 | Lincoln High School | Seattle, WA | 3.2%(57) |
| 20 | Ballard High School | SEATTLE, WA | 2.1%(36) |
| 21 | The Center School | SEATTLE, WA | 1.8%(3) |
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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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