The public middle schools with the highest share of Black students in Madison, Wisconsin
11 public middle schools in Madison, Wisconsin appear in this ranking of the public middle 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. Whitehorse Middle leads the list at 31.6%, against a median of 18.5% across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | Black students | % Black |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whitehorse Middle | Madison, WI | 131 | 31.6% |
| 2 | Black Hawk Middle | Madison, WI | 93 | 31.0% |
| 3 | James Wright Middle | Madison, WI | 71 | 29.0% |
| 4 | Sherman Middle | Madison, WI | 96 | 24.0% |
| 5 | O'Keeffe Middle | Madison, WI | 81 | 18.7% |
| 6 | Toki Middle | Madison, WI | 90 | 18.5% |
| 7 | Ezekiel Gillespie Middle School | Madison, WI | 78 | 16.9% |
| 8 | Sennett Middle | Madison, WI | 78 | 13.7% |
| 9 | Cherokee Heights Middle | Madison, WI | 57 | 10.8% |
| 10 | Hamilton Middle | Madison, WI | 59 | 7.5% |
| 11 | Spring Harbor Middle | Madison, WI | 15 | 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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