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The most racially diverse public schools in Sangamon County, Illinois

Across Sangamon County, Illinois, 58 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. Benjamin Franklin Middle School leads the list at 69.9%, against a median of 45.8% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Sangamon County, Illinois

Top Diversity index

69.9%

Median Diversity index

45.8%

MOST DIVERSE · SANGAMON COUNTY, ILLINOIS

#	School	City	Students	Diversity index	% White	% Black	% Hispanic	% Asian
1	Benjamin Franklin Middle School	Springfield, IL	709	69.9%	33.4%(237)	40.6%(288)	6.8%(48)	6.3%(45)
2	Iles Elementary School	Springfield, IL	414	69.8%	45.9%(190)	13.8%(57)	4.3%(18)	23.7%(98)
3	Lindsay School	Springfield, IL	438	68.1%	37.9%(166)	39.0%(171)	3.6%(16)	5.9%(26)
4	Wilcox Elementary School	Springfield, IL	241	67.5%	41.5%(100)	34.9%(84)	5.0%(12)	1.7%(4)
5	Early Learning Center	Springfield, IL	549	67.3%	28.8%(158)	45.9%(252)	4.5%(25)	3.1%(17)
6	Ridgely Elementary School	Springfield, IL	343	66.0%	41.1%(141)	37.9%(130)	5.0%(17)	0.0%(0)
7	Springfield High School	Springfield, IL	1,308	65.9%	48.5%(635)	29.1%(381)	6.2%(81)	6.0%(79)
8	Black Hawk Elementary School	Springfield, IL	234	65.8%	20.5%(48)	50.4%(118)	8.6%(20)	0.4%(1)
9	Butler Elementary School	Springfield, IL	367	65.5%	40.3%(148)	40.3%(148)	2.5%(9)	1.9%(7)
10	Sandburg Elementary School	Springfield, IL	279	65.5%	42.3%(118)	39.1%(109)	3.2%(9)	4.3%(12)
11	Lincoln Magnet School	Springfield, IL	300	65.1%	50.0%(150)	28.0%(84)	3.0%(9)	5.7%(17)
12	Fairview Elementary School	Springfield, IL	302	65.0%	38.4%(116)	42.0%(127)	3.3%(10)	0.0%(0)
13	Springfield Ball Charter School	Springfield, IL	394	64.1%	35.3%(139)	44.7%(176)	1.5%(6)	0.3%(1)
14	Dubois Elementary School	Springfield, IL	469	63.7%	33.0%(155)	48.2%(226)	2.8%(13)	1.3%(6)
15	Lanphier High School	Springfield, IL	1,117	62.9%	37.5%(419)	45.8%(511)	2.3%(26)	0.5%(5)
16	Washington Middle School	Springfield, IL	516	62.1%	31.4%(162)	50.8%(262)	2.9%(15)	0.4%(2)
17	Elizabeth Graham Elementary School	Springfield, IL	241	61.9%	22.8%(55)	55.2%(133)	6.6%(16)	2.1%(5)
18	McClernand Elementary School	Springfield, IL	213	61.4%	35.7%(76)	49.8%(106)	3.8%(8)	0.9%(2)
19	U S Grant Middle School	Springfield, IL	498	61.2%	30.3%(151)	52.6%(262)	3.0%(15)	0.2%(1)
20	Edwin A Lee Elementary School	Springfield, IL	204	60.1%	28.9%(59)	54.4%(111)	2.5%(5)	0.5%(1)
21	Jefferson Middle School	Springfield, IL	517	60.0%	25.7%(133)	56.1%(290)	3.9%(20)	0.6%(3)
22	Springfield Southeast High School	Springfield, IL	1,229	59.5%	29.6%(364)	54.0%(664)	2.1%(26)	0.6%(7)
23	Jane Addams Elementary School	Springfield, IL	243	59.4%	30.4%(74)	54.7%(133)	3.3%(8)	0.4%(1)
24	Owen Marsh Elementary School	Springfield, IL	324	59.3%	56.2%(182)	27.5%(89)	1.5%(5)	3.1%(10)
25	Enos Elementary School	Springfield, IL	245	57.9%	26.5%(65)	57.5%(141)	1.6%(4)	0.4%(1)
26	Harvard Park Elementary School	Springfield, IL	370	54.7%	23.8%(88)	61.6%(228)	2.2%(8)	0.0%(0)
27	Feitshans Elementary School	Springfield, IL	288	53.5%	24.0%(69)	62.9%(181)	1.0%(3)	0.3%(1)
28	Glenwood Elementary School	Chatham, IL	573	50.0%	68.9%(395)	9.9%(57)	6.1%(35)	7.7%(44)
29	Matheny-Withrow Elementary School	Springfield, IL	216	47.4%	14.8%(32)	69.9%(151)	3.2%(7)	0.0%(0)
30	Glenwood Middle School	Chatham, IL	735	44.2%	73.3%(539)	5.0%(37)	4.3%(32)	6.1%(45)
31	Glenwood High School	Chatham, IL	1,484	41.4%	75.5%(1,121)	5.7%(84)	5.0%(75)	5.6%(83)
32	Chatham Elementary School	Chatham, IL	500	39.7%	76.8%(384)	5.6%(28)	5.2%(26)	5.0%(25)
33	Glenwood Intermediate School	Chatham, IL	672	37.2%	78.4%(527)	4.2%(28)	3.7%(25)	5.7%(38)
34	Ball Elementary School	Chatham, IL	552	35.3%	79.7%(440)	6.0%(33)	6.0%(33)	1.6%(9)
35	Riverton Elementary School	Riverton, IL	515	30.2%	82.7%(426)	6.4%(33)	1.4%(7)	0.0%(0)
36	Riverton Middle School	Riverton, IL	347	28.5%	83.9%(291)	4.6%(16)	1.4%(5)	0.3%(1)
37	Riverton High School	Riverton, IL	357	23.6%	87.1%(311)	2.8%(10)	2.0%(7)	0.6%(2)
38	Rochester Jr High School	Rochester, IL	288	23.0%	87.5%(252)	2.4%(7)	1.7%(5)	2.1%(6)
39	Rochester Intermediate School	Rochester, IL	394	21.1%	88.6%(349)	3.0%(12)	1.3%(5)	1.3%(5)
40	Auburn Middle School	Auburn, IL	200	21.1%	88.5%(177)	1.5%(3)	3.0%(6)	0.0%(0)
41	Rochester Elementary EC-1 School	Rochester, IL	402	20.8%	88.8%(357)	1.7%(7)	3.5%(14)	1.0%(4)
42	Rochester Elementary 2-3	Rochester, IL	236	19.7%	89.4%(211)	0.8%(2)	4.2%(10)	0.4%(1)
43	Auburn Jr High at Divernon	Divernon, IL	236	19.6%	89.4%(211)	1.7%(4)	3.8%(9)	0.0%(0)
44	New Berlin Elementary School	New Berlin, IL	452	19.2%	89.6%(405)	0.9%(4)	3.5%(16)	0.2%(1)
45	Cantrall Elementary School	Cantrall, IL	334	18.6%	89.8%(300)	0.3%(1)	1.8%(6)	0.0%(0)
46	Rochester High School	Rochester, IL	692	18.4%	90.2%(624)	2.3%(16)	2.3%(16)	2.0%(14)
47	Auburn High School	Auburn, IL	327	18.2%	90.2%(295)	1.5%(5)	2.5%(8)	0.0%(0)
48	Pleasant Plains Middle School	Pleasant Plains, IL	393	17.2%	90.8%(357)	1.8%(7)	1.8%(7)	0.0%(0)
49	Farmingdale Elementary School	Pleasant Plains, IL	485	14.5%	92.4%(448)	1.0%(5)	3.1%(15)	0.6%(3)
50	Williamsville Jr High School	Williamsville, IL	444	14.1%	92.6%(411)	1.4%(6)	2.0%(9)	0.2%(1)

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