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The public high schools with the most Black students in Atlanta, Georgia

25 public high schools in Atlanta, Georgia appear in this ranking of the public high schools with the most Black students, ranked by the total number of Black or African American students enrolled. Westlake High School leads the list at 1,920, against a median of 586 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Atlanta, Georgia

Top Black students

1,920

Median Black students

586

MOST BLACK (COUNT) · ATLANTA, GEORGIA

#	School	City	District	Students	% Black	Black students
1	Westlake High School	Atlanta, GA	Fulton County	2,056	93.4%	1,920
2	Benjamin E. Mays High School	Atlanta, GA	Atlanta Public Schools	1,338	90.7%	1,214
3	Frederick Douglass High School	Atlanta, GA	Atlanta Public Schools	1,296	89.9%	1,165
4	Maynard Jackson High School	Atlanta, GA	Atlanta Public Schools	1,549	67.0%	1,037
5	D. M. Therrell High School	Atlanta, GA	Atlanta Public Schools	964	94.4%	910
6	North Atlanta High School	Atlanta, GA	Atlanta Public Schools	2,368	38.3%	906
7	Kipp Atlanta Collegiate Charter School	Atlanta, GA	Atlanta Public Schools	874	97.9%	856
8	South Atlanta High School	Atlanta, GA	Atlanta Public Schools	942	88.6%	835
9	Booker T. Washington High School	Atlanta, GA	Atlanta Public Schools	856	94.7%	811
10	Charles Drew Charter JA/SR Academy	Atlanta, GA	Atlanta Public Schools	941	74.7%	703
11	McNair High School	Atlanta, GA	DeKalb County	779	88.3%	688
12	Midtown High School	Atlanta, GA	Atlanta Public Schools	1,696	37.3%	633
13	North Springs High School	Atlanta, GA	Fulton County	1,195	49.0%	586
14	Hapeville Charter Career Academy	Atlanta, GA	Fulton County	638	89.2%	569
15	Druid Hills High School	Atlanta, GA	DeKalb County	1,468	38.4%	563
16	Carver High School	Atlanta, GA	Atlanta Public Schools	544	96.0%	522
17	Carver High School Early College	Atlanta, GA	Atlanta Public Schools	514	94.0%	483
18	Lakeside High School	Atlanta, GA	DeKalb County	2,234	18.9%	422
19	Riverwood International Charter School	Atlanta, GA	Fulton County	1,737	22.6%	392
20	Coretta Scott King Young Women's Leadership Academy	Atlanta, GA	Atlanta Public Schools	377	93.6%	353
21	B.E.S.T Academy	Atlanta, GA	Atlanta Public Schools	268	92.9%	249
22	Hank Aaron New Beginnings Academy	Atlanta, GA	Atlanta Public Schools	147	95.9%	141
23	Georgia Fugees Academy Charter School	Atlanta, GA	State Specialty Schools II- Georgia Fugees Academy Charter	165	30.3%	50
24	Metro Regional Youth Detention Center	Atlanta, GA	Department of Juvenile Justice	19	84.2%	16
25	Wellspring Living	Atlanta, GA	Fulton County	6	100%	6

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