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The public schools with the most Black students in Louisiana

Across Louisiana, 1,255 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the total number of Black or African American students enrolled. Turner Elementary Middle School leads the list at 1,206, against a median of 161 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

1,255

Louisiana

Top Black students

1,206

Median Black students

161

MOST BLACK (COUNT) · LOUISIANA

#	School	City	District	Students	% Black	Black students
1	Turner Elementary Middle School	Shreveport, LA	Caddo Parish	1,437	83.9%	1,206
2	Huntington High School	Shreveport, LA	Caddo Parish	1,345	85.0%	1,143
3	Warren Easton Charter High School	New Orleans, LA	Warren Easton Charter Foundation Inc.	1,138	95.7%	1,089
4	Zachary High School	Zachary, LA	Zachary Community School District	1,726	61.6%	1,064
5	Linwood Public Charter School	Shreveport, LA	Recovery School District-LDE	1,092	94.2%	1,029
6	Captain Shreve High School	Shreveport, LA	Caddo Parish	1,658	61.8%	1,025
7	Peabody Magnet High School	Alexandria, LA	Rapides Parish	1,071	95.5%	1,023
8	John Ehret High School	Marrero, LA	Jefferson Parish	1,850	53.7%	993
9	Edna Karr High School	New Orleans, LA	Edna Karr High School	1,097	88.3%	969
10	Liberty High School	Baton Rouge, LA	East Baton Rouge Parish	1,218	76.8%	935
11	East St. John High School	Reserve, LA	St. John the Baptist Parish	1,293	72.2%	933
12	East Ascension High School	Gonzales, LA	Ascension Parish	1,894	48.8%	925
13	Walnut Hill Elementary/Middle School	Shreveport, LA	Caddo Parish	1,480	58.2%	862
14	Southwood High School	Shreveport, LA	Caddo Parish	971	88.3%	857
15	Hammond High Magnet School	Hammond, LA	Tangipahoa Parish	1,606	52.7%	846
16	Woodlawn High School	Baton Rouge, LA	East Baton Rouge Parish	1,331	62.1%	827
17	KIPP East	New Orleans, LA	KIPP East Community Primary	921	89.6%	825
18	Scotlandville Magnet High School	Baton Rouge, LA	East Baton Rouge Parish	837	98.0%	820
19	KIPP Morial	New Orleans, LA	KIPP Ernest N. Dutch Morial	951	86.0%	818
20	McDonogh 35 Senior High School	New Orleans, LA	McDonogh 35 Senior High School	851	95.3%	811
21	Airline High School	Bossier City, LA	Bossier Parish	1,855	43.7%	810
22	Ouachita Parish High School	Monroe, LA	Ouachita Parish	1,112	72.5%	806
23	Lake Charles Charter Academy	Lake Charles, LA	Lake Charles Charter Academy Foundation Inc.	951	84.7%	805
24	KIPP Leadership	New Orleans, LA	KIPP Leadership	890	86.7%	772
25	Young Audiences Charter School	Gretna, LA	Jefferson Parish	1,077	70.2%	756
26	Salmen High School	Slidell, LA	St. Tammany Parish	1,091	68.8%	751
27	Arthur Ashe Charter School	New Orleans, LA	Arthur Ashe Charter School	778	92.7%	721
28	Bastrop High School	Bastrop, LA	Morehouse Parish	794	89.3%	709
29	Tara High School	Baton Rouge, LA	East Baton Rouge Parish	1,016	68.9%	700
30	Ponchatoula High School	Ponchatoula, LA	Tangipahoa Parish	2,067	33.8%	698
31	Langston Hughes Charter Academy	New Orleans, LA	Langston Hughes Charter Academy	791	87.7%	694
32	Natchitoches Central High School	Natchitoches, LA	Natchitoches Parish	1,188	58.3%	693
33	Booker T. Washington High	Shreveport, LA	Caddo Parish	722	95.8%	692
34	KIPP Central City	New Orleans, LA	KIPP Central City	817	84.3%	689
35	Martin Behrman Charter Acad of Creative Arts & Sci	New Orleans, LA	Martin Behrman Elementary School	756	91.0%	688
36	Benjamin Franklin Elem. Math and Science	New Orleans, LA	Orleans Parish	739	93.1%	688
37	Advantage Charter Academy	Baker, LA	Advantage Charter Academy	743	92.2%	685
38	Hammond Eastside Magnet	Hammond, LA	Tangipahoa Parish	1,340	51.0%	683
39	G W Carver High School	New Orleans, LA	G W Carver Collegiate Academy	771	88.5%	682
40	Mildred Osborne Charter School	New Orleans, LA	Mildred Osborne Charter School	850	80.1%	681
41	GEO Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge	Baton Rouge, LA	GEO Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge	686	98.5%	676
42	Carencro High School	Lafayette, LA	Lafayette Parish	1,116	60.3%	673
43	Chalmette High School	Chalmette, LA	St. Bernard Parish	2,193	30.6%	672
44	Dorothy Height Charter School	New Orleans, LA	Dorothy Height Charter School	878	75.8%	666
45	Alexandria Senior High School	Alexandria, LA	Rapides Parish	1,475	44.7%	659
46	LaGrange High School	Lake Charles, LA	Calcasieu Parish	881	74.5%	656
47	L.W. Higgins High School	Marrero, LA	Jefferson Parish	1,136	57.7%	655
48	Alice M Harte Elementary Charter School	New Orleans, LA	Alice M Harte Elementary Charter School	725	90.2%	654
49	Harriet Tubman Charter School	New Orleans, LA	Harriet Tubman Charter School	901	72.5%	653
50	Northside High School	Lafayette, LA	Lafayette Parish	713	91.6%	653

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