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The most racially diverse public middle schools in Chicago, Illinois

7 public middle schools in Chicago, Illinois appear in this ranking of the most racially diverse public middle schools, ranked by how small the single largest racial or ethnic group is, so no one group dominates. Albany Park Multicultural Elem leads the list at 81.9%, against a median of 97.6% 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

Chicago, Illinois

Best Largest group

81.9%

Median Largest group

97.6%

MOST DIVERSE · CHICAGO, ILLINOIS

#	School	City	Students	Largest group	% White	% Black	% Hispanic	% Asian
1	Albany Park Multicultural Elem	Chicago, IL	243	81.9% Hispanic (199)	4.1%(10)	4.1%(10)	81.9%(199)	6.2%(15)
2	Northwest Middle School	Chicago, IL	532	94.7% Hispanic (504)	2.3%(12)	2.1%(11)	94.7%(504)	0.4%(2)
3	Shields Middle School	Chicago, IL	330	97.3% Hispanic (321)	0.6%(2)	1.5%(5)	97.3%(321)	0.0%(0)
4	Richardson Middle School	Chicago, IL	844	97.6% Hispanic (824)	1.3%(11)	0.8%(7)	97.6%(824)	0.1%(1)
5	Hernandez Middle School	Chicago, IL	720	97.8% Hispanic (704)	0.6%(4)	1.4%(10)	97.8%(704)	0.0%(0)
6	Madero Middle School	Chicago, IL	231	97.8% Hispanic (226)	1.3%(3)	0.4%(1)	97.8%(226)	0.0%(0)
7	Gary Elem School	Chicago, IL	711	98.3% Hispanic (699)	0.7%(5)	0.3%(2)	98.3%(699)	0.3%(2)

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