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The public elementary schools with the most Black students in Berrien County, Michigan

This ranking covers the public elementary schools with the most Black students in Berrien County, Michigan, drawn from 29 qualifying public elementary schools. Mildred C Wells Preparatory Academy leads the list at 221, against a median of 19 across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked
29
Berrien County, Michigan
Top Black students
221
Median Black students
19
MOST BLACK (COUNT) · BERRIEN COUNTY, MICHIGAN
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents% BlackBlack students
1Mildred C Wells Preparatory AcademyBENTON HARBOR, MIMildred C. Wells Preparatory Academy22797.4%221
2Countryside Academy ElementaryBENTON HARBOR, MICountryside Academy38455.5%213
3Martin Luther King Jr ElementaryBENTON HARBOR, MIBenton Harbor Area Schools22986.0%197
4Fair Plain East ElementaryBENTON HARBOR, MIBenton Harbor Area Schools15088.0%132
5Sylvester Elementary SchoolBERRIEN SPRINGS, MIBerrien Springs Public Schools39431.0%122
6Mars Elementary SchoolBERRIEN SPRINGS, MIBerrien Springs Public Schools33828.1%95
7Discovery Enrichment CenterBENTON HARBOR, MIBenton Harbor Area Schools8098.8%79
8Lybrook Elementary SchoolEAU CLAIRE, MIEau Claire Public Schools23332.2%75
9Ballard Elementary SchoolNILES, MINiles Community Schools51612.0%62
10Eastside Connections SchoolNILES, MINiles Community Schools40314.1%57
11Lincoln SchoolSAINT JOSEPH, MISt. Joseph Public Schools42310.2%43
12Brown SchoolSAINT JOSEPH, MISt. Joseph Public Schools4108.1%33
13Coloma Elementary SchoolCOLOMA, MIColoma Community Schools3568.2%29
14Stewart Elementary SchoolSTEVENSVILLE, MILakeshore School District (Berrien)3916.1%24
15Clarke SchoolSAINT JOSEPH, MISt. Joseph Public Schools4624.1%19
16Riverside SchoolBENTON HARBOR, MIHagar Township S/D #67225.0%18
17Brandywine Elementary SchoolNILES, MIBrandywine Community Schools3794.2%16
18Hollywood Elementary SchoolSTEVENSVILLE, MILakeshore School District (Berrien)3774.2%16
19Moccasin Elementary SchoolBUCHANAN, MIBuchanan Community Schools3544.2%15
20River SchoolSODUS, MISodus Township S/D #57021.4%15
21Coloma Intermediate SchoolCOLOMA, MIColoma Community Schools1757.4%13
22Roosevelt Elementary SchoolSTEVENSVILLE, MILakeshore School District (Berrien)4122.4%10
23Merritt Elementary SchoolNILES, MIBrandywine Community Schools3043.0%9
24North Elementary SchoolWATERVLIET, MIWatervliet School District3122.6%8
25New Buffalo Elementary SchoolNEW BUFFALO, MINew Buffalo Area Schools2113.3%7
26South Elementary SchoolWATERVLIET, MIWatervliet School District3352.1%7
27Ottawa Elementary SchoolBUCHANAN, MIBuchanan Community Schools2302.2%5
28Bridgman Elementary SchoolBRIDGMAN, MIBridgman Public Schools3090.7%2
29Northside Child Development CenterNILES, MINiles Community Schools137.7%1
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