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The most racially diverse public schools in Cherokee County, Kansas

Across Cherokee County, Kansas, 10 public schools are ranked here, ranked by how small the single largest racial or ethnic group is, so no one group dominates. Lincoln Elem leads the list at 69.8%, against a median of 78.8% 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

Cherokee County, Kansas

Best Largest group

69.8%

Median Largest group

78.8%

MOST DIVERSE · CHEROKEE COUNTY, KANSAS

#	School	City	Students	Largest group	% White	% Black	% Hispanic	% Asian
1	Lincoln Elem	Baxter Springs, KS	245	69.8% White (171)	69.8%(171)	0.4%(1)	5.7%(14)	0.4%(1)
2	Central Elem	Baxter Springs, KS	223	70.4% White (157)	70.4%(157)	0.0%(0)	7.6%(17)	0.0%(0)
3	Spring Grove Primary Center	Galena, KS	229	70.7% White (162)	70.7%(162)	0.4%(1)	8.7%(20)	0.0%(0)
4	Baxter Springs High	Baxter Springs, KS	361	74.8% White (270)	74.8%(270)	1.1%(4)	4.2%(15)	0.3%(1)
5	Park Elem	Columbus, KS	208	76.4% White (159)	76.4%(159)	2.4%(5)	9.6%(20)	0.5%(1)
6	Riverton High	Riverton, KS	218	81.2% White (177)	81.2%(177)	1.8%(4)	0.9%(2)	1.4%(3)
7	Riverton Elem	Riverton, KS	313	82.4% White (258)	82.4%(258)	0.3%(1)	1.3%(4)	0.0%(0)
8	Galena High	Galena, KS	236	83.0% White (196)	83.0%(196)	0.4%(1)	5.9%(14)	0.0%(0)
9	Central Elem	Columbus, KS	348	84.2% White (293)	84.2%(293)	0.6%(2)	5.5%(19)	0.3%(1)
10	Columbus Junior High and High School	Columbus, KS	438	86.5% White (379)	86.5%(379)	0.7%(3)	3.9%(17)	0.0%(0)

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