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The most racially diverse public schools in LaSalle County, Illinois

Across LaSalle County, Illinois, 27 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the diversity index, the chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups. Lincoln Jr High School leads the list at 60.6%, against a median of 48.5% 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

LaSalle County, Illinois

Top Diversity index

60.6%

Median Diversity index

48.5%

MOST DIVERSE · LASALLE COUNTY, ILLINOIS

#	School	City	Students	Diversity index	% White	% Black	% Hispanic	% Asian
1	Lincoln Jr High School	La Salle, IL	269	60.6%	52.8%(142)	7.4%(20)	32.3%(87)	0.4%(1)
2	Northwest Elementary School	La Salle, IL	650	59.8%	52.0%(338)	5.1%(33)	35.1%(228)	0.0%(0)
3	Centennial Elementary School	Streator, IL	482	59.1%	58.1%(280)	7.3%(35)	23.6%(114)	0.6%(3)
4	Lincoln Elementary School	Mendota, IL	319	56.4%	51.4%(164)	3.5%(11)	41.1%(131)	0.0%(0)
5	Northlawn Jr High School	Streator, IL	614	55.4%	61.2%(376)	4.6%(28)	24.8%(152)	0.5%(3)
6	Streator Twp High School	Streator, IL	764	54.9%	61.9%(473)	4.1%(31)	24.1%(184)	0.8%(6)
7	Kimes Elementary School	Streator, IL	415	54.8%	61.2%(254)	7.0%(29)	26.5%(110)	0.0%(0)
8	Northbrook School	Mendota, IL	526	54.3%	54.0%(284)	2.3%(12)	40.1%(211)	0.0%(0)
9	Jefferson Elementary School	Ottawa, IL	304	53.6%	63.5%(193)	6.6%(20)	23.0%(70)	0.3%(1)
10	Mendota Twp High School	Mendota, IL	493	53.5%	55.4%(273)	1.8%(9)	39.1%(193)	0.0%(0)
11	Northview Elementary School	Peru, IL	594	51.6%	64.8%(385)	2.4%(14)	24.1%(143)	1.9%(11)
12	Parkside Middle School	Peru, IL	372	48.9%	68.3%(254)	3.8%(14)	19.4%(72)	1.3%(5)
13	Lincoln Elementary School	Ottawa, IL	387	48.9%	66.9%(259)	0.8%(3)	24.0%(93)	0.8%(3)
14	La Salle-Peru Twp High School	La Salle, IL	1,167	48.5%	67.4%(787)	2.5%(29)	24.0%(280)	1.5%(18)
15	Shepherd Middle School	Ottawa, IL	353	46.8%	70.0%(247)	4.0%(14)	19.6%(69)	1.1%(4)
16	Central Intermediate School	Ottawa, IL	339	43.5%	72.6%(246)	2.6%(9)	18.9%(64)	1.5%(5)
17	Marseilles Elementary School	Marseilles, IL	528	40.8%	75.0%(396)	2.5%(13)	16.5%(87)	1.1%(6)
18	Lincoln Elementary School	Oglesby, IL	328	40.6%	74.7%(245)	1.8%(6)	18.0%(59)	0.0%(0)
19	Ottawa Township High School	Ottawa, IL	1,223	38.4%	76.5%(936)	1.8%(22)	16.9%(207)	0.7%(9)
20	McKinley Elementary School	Ottawa, IL	364	33.6%	80.5%(293)	2.5%(9)	11.8%(43)	1.6%(6)
21	Seneca Grade School North Campus	Seneca, IL	256	31.8%	81.6%(209)	0.8%(2)	10.9%(28)	0.0%(0)
22	Earlville Elementary School	Earlville, IL	253	31.1%	81.8%(207)	0.4%(1)	13.4%(34)	0.0%(0)
23	Wallace Elementary School	Ottawa, IL	420	30.3%	82.4%(346)	1.7%(7)	13.3%(56)	1.7%(7)
24	Waltham Elementary School	Utica, IL	246	27.9%	83.7%(206)	0.4%(1)	11.4%(28)	1.6%(4)
25	Seneca High School	Seneca, IL	378	26.7%	84.7%(320)	0.0%(0)	12.4%(47)	0.3%(1)
26	Seneca Elementary School South Campus	Seneca, IL	209	25.8%	85.7%(179)	1.9%(4)	8.1%(17)	1.0%(2)
27	Grand Ridge School	Grand Ridge, IL	212	15.2%	92.0%(195)	1.9%(4)	2.8%(6)	0.5%(1)

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