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The most racially diverse public schools in Jackson County, Illinois

Across Jackson County, Illinois, 13 public schools are ranked here, ranked by how small the single largest racial or ethnic group is, so no one group dominates. Carbondale Comm H S leads the list at 45.5%, against a median of 62.3% 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
13
Jackson County, Illinois
Best Largest group
45.5%
Median Largest group
62.3%
MOST DIVERSE · JACKSON COUNTY, ILLINOIS
#SchoolCityStudentsLargest group% White% Black% Hispanic% Asian
1Carbondale Comm H SCarbondale, IL1,02345.5% White (466)45.5%(466)30.3%(310)10.8%(110)2.9%(30)
2Carbondale Middle SchoolCarbondale, IL45748.4% Black (221)25.2%(115)48.4%(221)11.8%(54)2.6%(12)
3Lewis SchoolCarbondale, IL32549.2% Black (160)25.2%(82)49.2%(160)12.3%(40)3.7%(12)
4Thomas Elementary SchoolCarbondale, IL40051.0% Black (204)25.3%(101)51.0%(204)11.8%(47)1.5%(6)
5Parrish Elem SchoolCarbondale, IL46653.0% Black (247)21.2%(99)53.0%(247)12.4%(58)2.6%(12)
6Unity Point Elem SchoolCarbondale, IL62055.2% White (342)55.2%(342)14.3%(89)14.5%(90)6.1%(38)
7Gen John A Logan Attendance CntrMurphysboro, IL40062.3% White (249)62.3%(249)17.5%(70)7.8%(31)0.5%(2)
8Carruthers Elementary SchoolMurphysboro, IL42664.5% White (275)64.5%(275)15.5%(66)11.5%(49)0.7%(3)
9Murphysboro High SchoolMurphysboro, IL56570.3% White (397)70.3%(397)13.8%(78)8.1%(46)0.9%(5)
10Murphysboro Middle SchoolMurphysboro, IL42270.8% White (299)70.8%(299)12.6%(53)8.3%(35)0.2%(1)
11Giant City Elem SchoolCarbondale, IL21874.3% White (162)74.3%(162)4.6%(10)9.2%(20)1.4%(3)
12Trico Elementary SchoolCampbell Hill, IL47779.0% White (377)79.0%(377)0.4%(2)17.4%(83)0.2%(1)
13Trico Senior High SchoolCampbell Hill, IL22085.5% White (188)85.5%(188)0.5%(1)14.1%(31)0.0%(0)
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