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The most racially diverse public schools in Cook County, Illinois

1,136 public schools in Cook County, Illinois appear in this ranking of the most racially diverse public schools, ranked by how small the single largest racial or ethnic group is, so no one group dominates. Young Magnet High School leads the list at 27.8%, against a median of 72.1% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

1,136

Cook County, Illinois

Best Largest group

27.8%

Median Largest group

72.1%

MOST DIVERSE · COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS

#	School	City	Students	Largest group	% White	% Black	% Hispanic	% Asian
1	Young Magnet High School	Chicago, IL	2,223	27.8% Hispanic (617)	23.8%(529)	18.7%(415)	27.8%(617)	24.6%(548)
2	Skinner Elem School	Chicago, IL	1,139	27.8% Asian (317)	25.6%(292)	25.8%(294)	13.3%(151)	27.8%(317)
3	Chute Middle School	Evanston, IL	598	28.9% Black (173)	28.8%(172)	28.9%(173)	28.3%(169)	5.7%(34)
4	Highland Elementary School	Skokie, IL	316	29.8% White (94)	29.8%(94)	14.6%(46)	13.9%(44)	29.4%(93)
5	Jane Stenson School	Skokie, IL	365	29.9% White (109)	29.9%(109)	10.4%(38)	22.5%(82)	26.9%(98)
6	Dawes Elementary School	Evanston, IL	298	30.2% White (90)	30.2%(90)	25.5%(76)	29.2%(87)	4.0%(12)
7	Lincoln Park High School	Chicago, IL	2,214	30.5% White (676)	30.5%(676)	22.0%(487)	29.2%(646)	12.4%(275)
8	Thomas Edison Elem School	Morton Grove, IL	605	31.4% Asian (190)	30.1%(182)	9.3%(56)	19.3%(117)	31.4%(190)
9	Nature Ridge Elem School	Bartlett, IL	458	31.7% Asian (145)	30.8%(141)	3.9%(18)	29.0%(133)	31.7%(145)
10	John Muir Literacy Academy	Hoffman Estates, IL	498	31.7% Hispanic (158)	21.7%(108)	17.3%(86)	31.7%(158)	24.5%(122)
11	Payton College Preparatory HS	Chicago, IL	1,260	31.8% White (400)	31.8%(400)	9.7%(122)	26.1%(329)	27.4%(345)
12	Goudy Technology Academy	Chicago, IL	491	31.8% Hispanic (156)	6.9%(34)	30.6%(150)	31.8%(156)	27.3%(134)
13	Gemini Middle School	Niles, IL	1,111	31.8% White (353)	31.8%(353)	5.9%(66)	23.9%(265)	27.7%(308)
14	East Prairie Elem School	Skokie, IL	513	32.5% Asian (167)	29.4%(151)	7.4%(38)	23.6%(121)	32.5%(167)
15	Oliver McCracken Middle School	Skokie, IL	340	32.6% White (111)	32.6%(111)	10.0%(34)	14.1%(48)	32.1%(109)
16	Booth Tarkington Elem School	Wheeling, IL	540	33.0% Hispanic (178)	30.0%(162)	3.7%(20)	33.0%(178)	26.5%(143)
17	Armstrong G Elem IntL Studies	Chicago, IL	1,304	33.2% Hispanic (433)	9.3%(121)	28.8%(376)	33.2%(433)	25.3%(330)
18	Old Orchard Jr High School	Skokie, IL	711	33.3% White (237)	33.3%(237)	15.3%(109)	17.2%(122)	27.6%(196)
19	Evergreen Park High School	Evergreen Park, IL	941	33.4% White (314)	33.4%(314)	31.2%(294)	31.1%(293)	0.7%(7)
20	Swift Elem Specialty School	Chicago, IL	533	33.4% Hispanic (178)	15.0%(80)	24.9%(133)	33.4%(178)	23.4%(125)
21	Jamieson Elem School	Chicago, IL	825	33.6% Asian (277)	23.4%(193)	7.4%(61)	32.0%(264)	33.6%(277)
22	South Loop Elem School	Chicago, IL	847	33.6% Black (285)	30.7%(260)	33.6%(285)	13.2%(112)	13.2%(112)
23	Washington Elem School	Glenview, IL	406	33.7% White (137)	33.7%(137)	6.2%(25)	17.2%(70)	32.0%(130)
24	Rogers Elem School	Chicago, IL	790	33.8% Hispanic (267)	19.8%(156)	21.3%(168)	33.8%(267)	19.9%(157)
25	The District 54 Early Lrning Ctr	Schaumburg, IL	480	34.0% Hispanic (163)	28.3%(136)	7.7%(37)	34.0%(163)	25.6%(123)
26	Jones College Prep High School	Chicago, IL	1,954	34.2% Hispanic (668)	28.4%(554)	12.9%(253)	34.2%(668)	19.6%(382)
27	West Ridge Elem School	Chicago, IL	683	34.3% Asian (234)	26.5%(181)	13.6%(93)	23.1%(158)	34.3%(234)
28	Central Middle School	Evergreen Park, IL	560	34.3% Hispanic (192)	32.0%(179)	27.5%(154)	34.3%(192)	1.4%(8)
29	Asian Human Srvcs-Passage Chrtr	Chicago, IL	379	34.3% Hispanic (130)	6.3%(24)	33.0%(125)	34.3%(130)	22.2%(84)
30	Helen Keller JHS	Schaumburg, IL	617	34.7% White (214)	34.7%(214)	4.2%(26)	32.7%(202)	25.9%(160)
31	LaSalle Elem Language Academy	Chicago, IL	456	34.9% Black (159)	33.3%(152)	34.9%(159)	20.0%(91)	6.4%(29)
32	Niles North High School	Skokie, IL	1,999	35.0% White (699)	35.0%(699)	10.3%(205)	17.2%(344)	32.0%(640)
33	Devonshire Elem School	Skokie, IL	417	35.0% White (146)	35.0%(146)	13.7%(57)	15.6%(65)	29.0%(121)
34	Northside College Preparatory Hs	Chicago, IL	1,061	35.1% White (372)	35.1%(372)	6.0%(64)	28.4%(301)	23.4%(248)
35	Albert Einstein Elem School	Hanover Park, IL	512	35.2% Hispanic (180)	29.7%(152)	13.1%(67)	35.2%(180)	18.8%(96)
36	Lincoln Jr High School	Skokie, IL	628	35.2% Asian (221)	26.1%(164)	12.1%(76)	18.1%(114)	35.2%(221)
37	Maine East High School	Park Ridge, IL	1,921	35.2% White (677)	35.2%(677)	5.4%(104)	25.0%(480)	31.3%(601)
38	Beaubien Elem School	Chicago, IL	1,004	35.4% Hispanic (355)	33.8%(339)	4.0%(40)	35.4%(355)	16.7%(168)
39	Anne Fox Elem School	Hanover Park, IL	324	35.5% Hispanic (115)	27.2%(88)	11.7%(38)	35.5%(115)	17.3%(56)
40	Dr Kenneth M Sorrick School	Palos Hills, IL	449	35.6% White (160)	35.6%(160)	5.1%(23)	27.4%(123)	2.9%(13)
41	Joseph E Hill Education Center	Evanston, IL	258	35.7% Hispanic (92)	17.1%(44)	31.8%(82)	35.7%(92)	7.4%(19)
42	North Elementary School	Des Plaines, IL	599	35.9% Asian (215)	31.2%(187)	6.8%(41)	24.0%(144)	35.9%(215)
43	Brentwood Elem School	Des Plaines, IL	375	36.0% White (135)	36.0%(135)	7.7%(29)	26.7%(100)	26.1%(98)
44	V H Nelson Elem School	Niles, IL	479	36.1% White (173)	36.1%(173)	3.1%(15)	33.2%(159)	20.7%(99)
45	Madison Elem School	Skokie, IL	609	36.1% Asian (220)	27.9%(170)	10.5%(64)	17.2%(105)	36.1%(220)
46	Sullivan High School	Chicago, IL	762	36.4% Hispanic (277)	15.8%(120)	31.0%(236)	36.4%(277)	11.4%(87)
47	Vick Early Childhood & Family Ctr	Chicago, IL	417	36.5% White (152)	36.5%(152)	21.8%(91)	34.3%(143)	0.2%(1)
48	STEM Magnet Academy Elem	Chicago, IL	397	36.5% Asian (145)	5.0%(20)	34.3%(136)	20.9%(83)	36.5%(145)
49	Stone Elem Scholastic Academy	Chicago, IL	553	36.5% Asian (202)	22.8%(126)	22.4%(124)	12.5%(69)	36.5%(202)
50	Peterson Elem School	Chicago, IL	913	36.6% Hispanic (334)	25.5%(233)	6.2%(57)	36.6%(334)	26.9%(246)

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