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The public schools with the most Black students in Shelby County, Kentucky

Across Shelby County, Kentucky, 13 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the total number of Black or African American students enrolled. Martha Layne Collins High School leads the list at 87, against a median of 27 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
13
Shelby County, Kentucky
Top Black students
87
Median Black students
27
MOST BLACK (COUNT) · SHELBY COUNTY, KENTUCKY
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents% BlackBlack students
1Martha Layne Collins High SchoolShelbyville, KYShelby County1,1577.5%87
2Marnel C. Moorman SchoolShelbyville, KYShelby County8039.0%72
3Shelby County High SchoolShelbyville, KYShelby County1,0036.2%62
4Shelby County West Middle SchoolShelbyville, KYShelby County5636.9%39
5Painted Stone ElementaryShelbyville, KYShelby County4587.0%32
6Clear Creek ElementaryShelbyville, KYShelby County4256.8%29
7Southside ElementaryShelbyville, KYShelby County4126.5%27
8Shelby County East Middle SchoolShelbyville, KYShelby County5053.8%19
9Wright ElementaryShelbyville, KYShelby County4893.9%19
10Northside Early Childhood CenterShelbyville, KYShelby County2285.3%12
11Simpsonville ElementarySimpsonville, KYShelby County4412.3%10
12Heritage ElementaryWaddy, KYShelby County3871.8%7
13Ascension AcademyShelbyville, KYShelby County3218.8%6
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