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The public elementary schools with the highest share of Black students in Madison, Wisconsin

Across Madison, Wisconsin, 31 public elementary schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students who are Black or African American, from federal NCES enrollment data. Mendota Elementary leads the list at 49.3%, against a median of 18.5% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
31
Madison, Wisconsin
Top % Black
49.3%
Median % Black
18.5%
MOST BLACK · MADISON, WISCONSIN
#SchoolCityDistrictStudentsBlack students% Black
1Mendota ElementaryMadison, WIMadison Metropolitan School District28213949.3%
2Kennedy ElementaryMadison, WIMadison Metropolitan School District58223840.9%
3Lindbergh ElementaryMadison, WIMadison Metropolitan School District1805731.7%
4Muir ElementaryMadison, WIMadison Metropolitan School District37711931.6%
5Emerson ElementaryMadison, WIMadison Metropolitan School District2978026.9%
6Orchard Ridge ElementaryMadison, WIMadison Metropolitan School District2657026.4%
7Southside Elementary SchoolMadison, WIMadison Metropolitan School District3368826.2%
8Lowell ElementaryMadison, WIMadison Metropolitan School District3298425.5%
9Hawthorne ElementaryMadison, WIMadison Metropolitan School District3609025.0%
10Marquette ElementaryMadison, WIMadison Metropolitan School District1694124.3%
11Leopold ElementaryMadison, WIMadison Metropolitan School District62612820.4%
12Schenk ElementaryMadison, WIMadison Metropolitan School District3947920.1%
13Gompers ElementaryMadison, WIMadison Metropolitan School District2174319.8%
144K PK Off SiteMadison, WIMadison Metropolitan School District61912019.4%
15Dr Virginia Henderson Elementary SchoolMadison, WIMadison Metropolitan School District4628919.3%
16Milele Chikasa Anana Elementary SchoolMadison, WIMadison Metropolitan School District4558418.5%
17Lake View ElementaryMadison, WIMadison Metropolitan School District2925318.1%
18Lapham ElementaryMadison, WIMadison Metropolitan School District1823318.1%
19Huegel ElementaryMadison, WIMadison Metropolitan School District4176916.6%
20Franklin ElementaryMadison, WIMadison Metropolitan School District3084514.6%
21Sandburg ElementaryMadison, WIMadison Metropolitan School District4105914.4%
22Thoreau ElementaryMadison, WIMadison Metropolitan School District4035613.9%
23Elvehjem ElementaryMadison, WIMadison Metropolitan School District4155112.3%
24Randall Elementary SchoolMadison, WIMadison Metropolitan School District3203811.9%
25Stephens ElementaryMadison, WIMadison Metropolitan School District4475211.6%
26Cesar Chavez ElementaryMadison, WIMadison Metropolitan School District6316910.9%
27Crestwood ElementaryMadison, WIMadison Metropolitan School District2933210.9%
28Midvale ElementaryMadison, WIMadison Metropolitan School District3723810.2%
29Lincoln ElementaryMadison, WIMadison Metropolitan School District393399.9%
30Van Hise ElementaryMadison, WIMadison Metropolitan School District396225.6%
31Shorewood Hills ElementaryMadison, WIMadison Metropolitan School District368154.1%
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