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The public schools with the most Black students in Petersburg city, Virginia

7 public schools in Petersburg city, Virginia appear in this ranking of the public schools with the most Black students, ranked by the total number of Black or African American students enrolled. Petersburg High leads the list at 991, against a median of 461 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Petersburg city, Virginia

Top Black students

991

Median Black students

461

MOST BLACK (COUNT) · PETERSBURG CITY, VIRGINIA

#	School	City	District	Students	% Black	Black students
1	Petersburg High	Petersburg, VA	Petersburg City Public Schools	1,215	81.6%	991
2	Vernon Johns Middle	Petersburg, VA	Petersburg City Public Schools	949	82.7%	785
3	Walnut Hill Elementary	Petersburg, VA	Petersburg City Public Schools	574	84.7%	486
4	Cool Spring Elementary	Petersburg, VA	Petersburg City Public Schools	540	85.4%	461
5	Pleasants Lane Elementary	Petersburg, VA	Petersburg City Public Schools	493	77.5%	382
6	Westview Early Childhood Education Center	Petersburg, VA	Petersburg City Public Schools	418	84.7%	354
7	Lakemont Elementary	Petersburg, VA	Petersburg City Public Schools	393	72.5%	285

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