The public schools with the highest share of White students in Swain County, North Carolina
8 public schools in Swain County, North Carolina appear in this ranking of the public schools with the highest share of White students, ranked by the share of students who are White, from federal NCES enrollment data. Mountain Discovery leads the list at 78.7%, against a median of 64.4% across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | % White |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mountain Discovery | Bryson City, NC | 78.7%(174) |
| 2 | Swain County West Elementary | Bryson City, NC | 72.7%(293) |
| 3 | Cherokee Extension School | Bryson City, NC | 68.2%(75) |
| 4 | Swain County High School | Bryson City, NC | 67.3%(361) |
| 5 | Swain County Middle School | Bryson City, NC | 61.4%(278) |
| 6 | Swain County East Elementary | Bryson City, NC | 47.3%(160) |
| 7 | Cherokee Central Elementary School | Cherokee, NC | 0.0%(0) |
| 8 | Cherokee Central High School | Cherokee, NC | 0.0%(0) |
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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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