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The most racially diverse public schools in Lake County, Illinois

178 public schools in Lake 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. Hawthorn Elem School South leads the list at 36.2%, against a median of 63.1% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

178

Lake County, Illinois

Best Largest group

36.2%

Median Largest group

63.1%

MOST DIVERSE · LAKE COUNTY, ILLINOIS

#	School	City	Students	Largest group	% White	% Black	% Hispanic	% Asian
1	Hawthorn Elem School South	Vernon Hills, IL	505	36.2% White (183)	36.2%(183)	7.5%(38)	15.3%(77)	33.5%(169)
2	Hawthorn Middle School South	Vernon Hills, IL	609	37.1% White (226)	37.1%(226)	5.3%(32)	25.4%(155)	27.9%(170)
3	Woodland Middle School	Gurnee, IL	1,541	38.1% Hispanic (587)	36.1%(556)	9.5%(147)	38.1%(587)	10.2%(157)
4	Prairieview School	Hainesville, IL	400	38.8% White (155)	38.8%(155)	8.0%(32)	36.5%(146)	10.5%(42)
5	Warren Township High School	Gurnee, IL	3,537	39.4% Hispanic (1,395)	32.3%(1,144)	15.2%(536)	39.4%(1,395)	9.3%(328)
6	Park East School	Round Lake, IL	312	39.7% White (124)	39.7%(124)	5.5%(17)	34.0%(106)	14.4%(45)
7	Beulah Park Elem School	Zion, IL	289	41.5% Black (120)	6.9%(20)	41.5%(120)	40.8%(118)	0.3%(1)
8	Woodland Intermediate Sch	Gurnee, IL	979	41.9% Hispanic (410)	33.5%(328)	9.9%(97)	41.9%(410)	9.2%(90)
9	Woodland Elementary	Gages Lake, IL	1,386	43.4% Hispanic (601)	30.8%(427)	9.2%(128)	43.4%(601)	10.5%(146)
10	Woodland Primary School	Gages Lake, IL	657	44.0% Hispanic (289)	27.1%(178)	8.1%(53)	44.0%(289)	12.5%(82)
11	Westfield School	Winthrop Harbor, IL	346	44.2% White (153)	44.2%(153)	6.7%(23)	38.4%(133)	1.4%(5)
12	Adlai E Stevenson High School	Lincolnshire, IL	4,758	44.4% Asian (2,114)	41.0%(1,950)	1.9%(91)	8.7%(413)	44.4%(2,114)
13	Olive C Martin School	Lake Villa, IL	511	44.6% Hispanic (228)	41.1%(210)	4.9%(25)	44.6%(228)	1.6%(8)
14	William L Thompson School	Lake Villa, IL	488	44.7% White (218)	44.7%(218)	3.5%(17)	34.0%(166)	4.9%(24)
15	Laura B Sprague School	Lincolnshire, IL	525	45.3% White (238)	45.3%(238)	1.5%(8)	3.2%(17)	44.0%(231)
16	Willow Grove Early Learning Ctr	Buffalo Grove, IL	360	45.6% White (164)	45.6%(164)	0.3%(1)	8.9%(32)	41.9%(151)
17	Park West School	Round Lake, IL	321	45.8% White (147)	45.8%(147)	9.7%(31)	25.6%(82)	12.8%(41)
18	Northwood Middle School	Highland Park, IL	540	45.9% White (248)	45.9%(248)	1.5%(8)	43.0%(232)	3.0%(16)
19	Hawthorn Sch for Young Learners	Vernon Hills, IL	248	46.0% White (114)	46.0%(114)	5.7%(14)	14.1%(35)	28.2%(70)
20	Hawthorn Middle School North	Vernon Hills, IL	627	46.1% White (289)	46.1%(289)	4.5%(28)	21.5%(135)	23.8%(149)
21	Hawthorn Elem School North	Vernon Hills, IL	347	46.4% White (161)	46.4%(161)	2.9%(10)	18.4%(64)	27.1%(94)
22	Spaulding Elementary School	Gurnee, IL	450	46.4% Hispanic (209)	17.3%(78)	23.6%(106)	46.4%(209)	5.6%(25)
23	Lakeview School	Zion, IL	249	46.6% Hispanic (116)	2.4%(6)	41.4%(103)	46.6%(116)	0.8%(2)
24	Viking School	Gurnee, IL	461	46.9% Hispanic (216)	19.1%(88)	23.4%(108)	46.9%(216)	3.7%(17)
25	Big Hollow Primary School	Ingleside, IL	387	47.0% White (182)	47.0%(182)	5.9%(23)	33.3%(129)	7.0%(27)
26	Half Day School	Lincolnshire, IL	633	47.1% Asian (298)	41.1%(260)	1.3%(8)	3.8%(24)	47.1%(298)
27	Forrestal Elem School	Great Lakes, IL	386	47.1% Hispanic (182)	13.2%(51)	31.4%(121)	47.1%(182)	1.0%(4)
28	Ivy Hall Elementary School	Buffalo Grove, IL	482	47.5% Asian (229)	40.5%(195)	1.2%(6)	6.4%(31)	47.5%(229)
29	Grayslake North High School	Grayslake, IL	1,208	47.9% White (578)	47.9%(578)	6.5%(79)	36.5%(441)	4.1%(49)
30	Prairie Trail School	Wadsworth, IL	454	48.2% Hispanic (219)	17.4%(79)	22.3%(101)	48.2%(219)	6.2%(28)
31	Peter J Palombi School	Lake Villa, IL	844	48.9% White (413)	48.9%(413)	4.3%(36)	37.3%(315)	1.4%(12)
32	Mechanics Grove Elem School	Mundelein, IL	486	49.0% Hispanic (238)	38.5%(187)	2.7%(13)	49.0%(238)	5.1%(25)
33	Mundelein Cons High School	Mundelein, IL	2,282	49.6% Hispanic (1,133)	37.7%(861)	2.5%(58)	49.6%(1,133)	3.8%(86)
34	Hawthorn Townline Elem Sch	Vernon Hills, IL	306	49.7% White (152)	49.7%(152)	5.2%(16)	11.1%(34)	29.7%(91)
35	Woodlawn Middle School	Long Grove, IL	632	49.8% White (315)	49.8%(315)	3.6%(23)	7.8%(49)	34.8%(220)
36	Vernon Hills High School	Vernon Hills, IL	1,419	49.9% White (708)	49.9%(708)	3.0%(42)	16.9%(240)	23.2%(329)
37	B J Hooper Elem School	Lindenhurst, IL	545	50.3% White (274)	50.3%(274)	2.9%(16)	38.2%(208)	0.9%(5)
38	Wauconda Grade School	Wauconda, IL	421	50.4% White (212)	50.4%(212)	0.0%(0)	45.8%(193)	0.5%(2)
39	North Prairie Jr High	Winthrop Harbor, IL	240	50.4% White (121)	50.4%(121)	10.0%(24)	31.3%(75)	2.5%(6)
40	LEARN 10 Charter School	North Chicago, IL	297	50.8% Hispanic (151)	4.4%(13)	39.1%(116)	50.8%(151)	1.0%(3)
41	Big Hollow Middle School	Ingleside, IL	744	50.9% White (379)	50.9%(379)	6.5%(48)	32.5%(242)	4.0%(30)
42	Big Hollow Elem School	Ingleside, IL	522	51.1% White (267)	51.1%(267)	4.8%(25)	34.3%(179)	2.9%(15)
43	Washington Elem School	Mundelein, IL	467	51.2% Hispanic (239)	38.3%(179)	1.9%(9)	51.2%(239)	4.1%(19)
44	Red Oak Elem School	Highland Park, IL	225	52.0% Hispanic (117)	36.0%(81)	0.0%(0)	52.0%(117)	4.0%(9)
45	Gavin Central Elementary School	Ingleside, IL	467	52.0% White (243)	52.0%(243)	3.6%(17)	35.8%(167)	0.4%(2)
46	Grant Community High School	Fox Lake, IL	1,769	52.2% White (924)	52.2%(924)	5.5%(98)	30.8%(544)	4.1%(72)
47	Grayslake Middle School	Grayslake, IL	641	52.3% White (335)	52.3%(335)	5.6%(36)	32.6%(209)	4.1%(26)
48	Twin Groves Middle School	Buffalo Grove, IL	625	52.6% Asian (329)	37.4%(234)	1.6%(10)	5.1%(32)	52.6%(329)
49	Frederick School	Grayslake, IL	667	52.8% White (352)	52.8%(352)	5.4%(36)	31.6%(211)	4.0%(27)
50	Country Meadows Elem School	Long Grove, IL	439	53.1% White (233)	53.1%(233)	4.6%(20)	12.8%(56)	27.3%(120)

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