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The public K-12 schools with the most Black students in Illinois

This ranking covers the public K-12 schools with the most Black students in Illinois, drawn from 3 qualifying public K-12 schools. CICS - Longwood Campus leads the list at 1,105, against a median of 275 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
3
Illinois
Top Black students
1,105
Median Black students
275
MOST BLACK (COUNT) · ILLINOIS
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents% BlackBlack students
1CICS - Longwood CampusChicago, ILChicago Public Schools Dist 2991,13797.2%1,105
2Horizon Science Academy-BelmontChicago, ILHorizon Science Acad-Belmont78535.0%275
3Edwin A Lee Elementary SchoolSpringfield, ILSpringfield SD 18620454.4%111
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