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The public high schools with the most Black students in DeKalb County, Illinois

7 public high schools in DeKalb County, Illinois 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. DeKalb High School leads the list at 508, against a median of 5 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

DeKalb County, Illinois

Top Black students

508

Median Black students

MOST BLACK (COUNT) · DEKALB COUNTY, ILLINOIS

#	School	City	District	Students	% Black	Black students
1	DeKalb High School	Dekalb, IL	DeKalb CUSD 428	2,134	23.8%	508
2	Sycamore High School	Sycamore, IL	Sycamore CUSD 427	1,161	3.1%	36
3	Indian Creek High School	Shabbona, IL	Indian Creek CUSD 425	268	3.4%	9
4	Genoa-Kingston High School	Genoa, IL	Genoa Kingston CUSD 424	485	1.0%	5
5	Hiawatha Jr/Sr High School	Kirkland, IL	Hiawatha CUSD 426	211	1.9%	4
6	Sandwich Community High School	Sandwich, IL	Sandwich CUSD 430	560	0.7%	4
7	Somonauk High School	Somonauk, IL	Somonauk CUSD 432	224	1.3%	3

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