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Most racially diverse Illinois public schools

Illinois public schools ranked by how balanced their student body is. "Max group" is the largest racial or ethnic group's share of enrollment, with the name of that group; the school where this is lowest is the most balanced.

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ILLINOIS · MOST RACIALLY DIVERSE

#	School	City	Students	Max group	% White	% Black	% Hispanic	% Asian
1	Brigham Elementary	Bloomington	313	26.2% White (82)	26.2%(82)	25.6%(80)	23.3%(73)	11.8%(37)
2	Pioneer Elementary School	Bolingbrook	561	26.9% Black (151)	23.4%(131)	26.9%(151)	26.0%(146)	17.3%(97)
3	Peter M Gombert Elementary Sch	Aurora	450	27.1% Asian (122)	24.2%(109)	17.1%(77)	25.8%(116)	27.1%(122)
4	Young Magnet High School	Chicago	2,223	27.8% Hispanic (617)	23.8%(529)	18.7%(415)	27.8%(617)	24.6%(548)
5	Skinner Elem School	Chicago	1,139	27.8% Asian (317)	25.6%(292)	25.8%(294)	13.3%(151)	27.8%(317)
6	Chute Middle School	Evanston	598	28.9% Black (173)	28.8%(172)	28.9%(173)	28.3%(169)	5.7%(34)
7	Highland Elementary School	Skokie	316	29.8% White (94)	29.8%(94)	14.6%(46)	13.9%(44)	29.4%(93)
8	Jamie McGee Elementary School	Bolingbrook	487	29.8% Hispanic (145)	17.3%(84)	28.5%(139)	29.8%(145)	15.0%(73)
9	Jane Stenson School	Skokie	365	29.9% White (109)	29.9%(109)	10.4%(38)	22.5%(82)	26.9%(98)
10	Dawes Elementary School	Evanston	298	30.2% White (90)	30.2%(90)	25.5%(76)	29.2%(87)	4.0%(12)
11	Rockford East High School	Rockford	1,719	30.3% Black (521)	26.6%(458)	30.3%(521)	29.5%(507)	5.2%(89)
12	Lincoln Park High School	Chicago	2,214	30.5% White (676)	30.5%(676)	22.0%(487)	29.2%(646)	12.4%(275)
13	Maud E Johnson Elem School	Rockford	425	30.6% White (130)	30.6%(130)	22.6%(96)	29.2%(124)	5.2%(22)
14	Thomas Edison Elem School	Morton Grove	605	31.4% Asian (190)	30.1%(182)	9.3%(56)	19.3%(117)	31.4%(190)
15	Nature Ridge Elem School	Bartlett	458	31.7% Asian (145)	30.8%(141)	3.9%(18)	29.0%(133)	31.7%(145)
16	Ridgewood Elem School	East Moline	407	31.7% White (129)	31.7%(129)	24.8%(101)	25.6%(104)	11.3%(46)
17	John Muir Literacy Academy	Hoffman Estates	498	31.7% Hispanic (158)	21.7%(108)	17.3%(86)	31.7%(158)	24.5%(122)
18	Payton College Preparatory HS	Chicago	1,260	31.8% White (400)	31.8%(400)	9.7%(122)	26.1%(329)	27.4%(345)
19	Gemini Middle School	Niles	1,111	31.8% White (353)	31.8%(353)	5.9%(66)	23.9%(265)	27.7%(308)
20	Goudy Technology Academy	Chicago	491	31.8% Hispanic (156)	6.9%(34)	30.6%(150)	31.8%(156)	27.3%(134)
21	Thayer J Hill Middle School	Naperville	828	31.9% Asian (264)	29.9%(248)	18.5%(153)	14.6%(121)	31.9%(264)
22	Northview Elem School	Rantoul	218	32.1% White (70)	32.1%(70)	27.5%(60)	22.0%(48)	0.9%(2)
23	Fairview Early Childhood Center	Rockford	538	32.3% Hispanic (174)	24.5%(132)	27.3%(147)	32.3%(174)	8.0%(43)
24	George Washington Elem School	Moline	323	32.5% Black (105)	29.4%(95)	32.5%(105)	18.9%(61)	7.1%(23)
25	East Prairie Elem School	Skokie	513	32.5% Asian (167)	29.4%(151)	7.4%(38)	23.6%(121)	32.5%(167)
26	Oliver McCracken Middle School	Skokie	340	32.6% White (111)	32.6%(111)	10.0%(34)	14.1%(48)	32.1%(109)
27	University of Illinois High Sch	Urbana	319	32.9% White (105)	32.9%(105)	5.0%(16)	16.3%(52)	31.7%(101)
28	Booth Tarkington Elem School	Wheeling	540	33.0% Hispanic (178)	30.0%(162)	3.7%(20)	33.0%(178)	26.5%(143)
29	Waubonsie Valley High School	Aurora	2,849	33.0% White (941)	33.0%(941)	10.6%(303)	19.5%(555)	31.3%(893)
30	Armstrong G Elem IntL Studies	Chicago	1,304	33.2% Hispanic (433)	9.3%(121)	28.8%(376)	33.2%(433)	25.3%(330)
31	Fischer Middle School	Aurora	861	33.2% Hispanic (286)	31.8%(274)	12.8%(110)	33.2%(286)	16.4%(141)
32	Old Orchard Jr High School	Skokie	711	33.3% White (237)	33.3%(237)	15.3%(109)	17.2%(122)	27.6%(196)
33	Evergreen Park High School	Evergreen Park	941	33.4% White (314)	33.4%(314)	31.2%(294)	31.1%(293)	0.7%(7)
34	Swift Elem Specialty School	Chicago	533	33.4% Hispanic (178)	15.0%(80)	24.9%(133)	33.4%(178)	23.4%(125)
35	Glenn Elem School	Normal	272	33.5% White (91)	33.5%(91)	17.3%(47)	12.9%(35)	25.7%(70)
36	Jamieson Elem School	Chicago	825	33.6% Asian (277)	23.4%(193)	7.4%(61)	32.0%(264)	33.6%(277)
37	South Loop Elem School	Chicago	847	33.6% Black (285)	30.7%(260)	33.6%(285)	13.2%(112)	13.2%(112)
38	Washington Elem School	Glenview	406	33.7% White (137)	33.7%(137)	6.2%(25)	17.2%(70)	32.0%(130)
39	Rantoul Twp High School	Rantoul	901	33.7% White (304)	33.7%(304)	23.4%(211)	31.0%(279)	0.4%(4)
40	Rogers Elem School	Chicago	790	33.8% Hispanic (267)	19.8%(156)	21.3%(168)	33.8%(267)	19.9%(157)
41	Stratford Middle School	Bloomingdale	520	33.9% Hispanic (176)	33.3%(173)	7.7%(40)	33.9%(176)	23.6%(123)
42	Sarah A Raymond Sch of Early Educ	Bloomington	260	33.9% Black (88)	26.9%(70)	33.9%(88)	23.1%(60)	4.2%(11)
43	The District 54 Early Lrning Ctr	Schaumburg	480	34.0% Hispanic (163)	28.3%(136)	7.7%(37)	34.0%(163)	25.6%(123)
44	Jones College Prep High School	Chicago	1,954	34.2% Hispanic (668)	28.4%(554)	12.9%(253)	34.2%(668)	19.6%(382)
45	West Ridge Elem School	Chicago	683	34.3% Asian (234)	26.5%(181)	13.6%(93)	23.1%(158)	34.3%(234)
46	Central Middle School	Evergreen Park	560	34.3% Hispanic (192)	32.0%(179)	27.5%(154)	34.3%(192)	1.4%(8)
47	Asian Human Srvcs-Passage Chrtr	Chicago	379	34.3% Hispanic (130)	6.3%(24)	33.0%(125)	34.3%(130)	22.2%(84)
48	McCarty Elementary School	Aurora	478	34.3% White (164)	34.3%(164)	18.2%(87)	24.9%(119)	15.9%(76)
49	Irving Elementary School	Bloomington	303	34.3% Black (104)	26.4%(80)	34.3%(104)	17.8%(54)	0.0%(0)
50	Glenview Middle School	East Moline	1,092	34.3% White (375)	34.3%(375)	28.9%(316)	25.1%(274)	4.6%(50)

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