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The public high schools with the highest share of Black students in Dane County, Wisconsin

Across Dane County, Wisconsin, 23 public high schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students who are Black or African American, from federal NCES enrollment data. Innovative High leads the list at 46.4%, against a median of 4.5% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Dane County, Wisconsin

Top % Black

46.4%

Median % Black

4.5%

MOST BLACK · DANE COUNTY, WISCONSIN

#	School	City	District	Students	Black students	% Black
1	Innovative High	Madison, WI	Madison Metropolitan School District	138	64	46.4%
2	Capital High	Madison, WI	Madison Metropolitan School District	129	57	44.2%
3	East High	Madison, WI	Madison Metropolitan School District	1,643	371	22.6%
4	LaFollette High	Madison, WI	Madison Metropolitan School District	1,541	344	22.3%
5	Vel Phillips Memorial High School	Madison, WI	Madison Metropolitan School District	2,004	306	15.3%
6	Sun Prairie West High	Sun Prairie, WI	Sun Prairie Area School District	1,325	192	14.5%
7	Shabazz-City High	Madison, WI	Madison Metropolitan School District	106	12	11.3%
8	West High	Madison, WI	Madison Metropolitan School District	2,222	231	10.4%
9	Sun Prairie East High	Sun Prairie, WI	Sun Prairie Area School District	1,340	136	10.2%
10	Verona Area High	Verona, WI	Verona Area School District	1,820	125	6.9%
11	Middleton High	Middleton, WI	Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District	2,303	112	4.9%
12	Monona Grove High	Monona, WI	Monona Grove School District	1,170	53	4.5%
13	Stoughton High	Stoughton, WI	Stoughton Area School District	834	37	4.4%
14	Marshall High	Marshall, WI	Marshall School District	281	12	4.3%
15	De Forest High	DeForest, WI	De Forest Area School District	1,137	41	3.6%
16	Deerfield High	Deerfield, WI	Deerfield Community School District	207	6	2.9%
17	Oregon High	Oregon, WI	Oregon School District	1,339	36	2.7%
18	Wisconsin Heights High	Mazomanie, WI	Wisconsin Heights School District	238	6	2.5%
19	McFarland High	McFarland, WI	McFarland School District	727	14	1.9%
20	Clark Street Community School	Middleton, WI	Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District	108	2	1.9%
21	Waunakee High	Waunakee, WI	Waunakee Community School District	1,335	20	1.5%
22	Mount Horeb High	Mount Horeb, WI	Mount Horeb Area School District	745	10	1.3%
23	Belleville High	Belleville, WI	Belleville School District	275	3	1.1%

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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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