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The most racially diverse public high schools in Kansas

172 public high schools in Kansas appear in this ranking of the most racially diverse public high schools, ranked by the diversity index, the chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups. Southeast High leads the list at 76.2%, against a median of 34.4% 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

172

Kansas

Top Diversity index

76.2%

Median Diversity index

34.4%

MOST DIVERSE · KANSAS

#	School	City	Students	Diversity index	% White	% Black	% Hispanic	% Asian
1	Southeast High	Wichita, KS	2,066	76.2%	17.1%(353)	27.8%(574)	32.3%(668)	15.0%(310)
2	East High	Wichita, KS	2,435	74.5%	22.6%(549)	20.7%(504)	38.0%(924)	11.1%(269)
3	Northeast Magnet High School	Bel Aire, KS	686	73.5%	37.3%(256)	27.6%(189)	20.0%(137)	6.4%(44)
4	Washington High	Kansas City, KS	1,180	73.0%	13.4%(158)	33.1%(391)	35.3%(417)	12.2%(144)
5	South High	Wichita, KS	1,662	72.2%	32.1%(534)	19.6%(325)	36.0%(599)	2.8%(47)
6	Heights High	Wichita, KS	1,505	72.0%	30.4%(457)	37.0%(557)	21.0%(316)	2.7%(41)
7	Junction City Sr High	Junction City, KS	1,713	70.7%	45.8%(784)	17.3%(296)	20.4%(350)	2.5%(43)
8	Field Kindley High	Coffeyville, KS	451	70.5%	41.5%(187)	7.5%(34)	28.6%(129)	1.1%(5)
9	Topeka West High	Topeka, KS	971	70.2%	43.7%(424)	13.4%(130)	25.2%(245)	0.9%(9)
10	Topeka High	Topeka, KS	1,578	68.7%	31.7%(500)	11.5%(181)	42.8%(675)	0.4%(6)
11	Shawnee Mission West High	Overland Park, KS	1,599	68.6%	42.0%(671)	14.6%(233)	33.3%(532)	2.1%(33)
12	West High	Wichita, KS	1,306	68.5%	28.8%(376)	16.4%(214)	44.5%(581)	0.7%(9)
13	Highland Park High	Topeka, KS	835	67.5%	16.5%(138)	22.4%(187)	48.3%(403)	0.1%(1)
14	Northwest High	Wichita, KS	1,424	67.2%	48.0%(683)	15.4%(220)	25.8%(368)	1.7%(24)
15	Piper High	Kansas City, KS	913	66.7%	51.5%(470)	17.2%(157)	17.0%(155)	7.2%(66)
16	Olathe North Sr High	Olathe, KS	2,011	66.4%	45.7%(919)	10.0%(202)	33.4%(672)	4.5%(90)
17	Sumner Academy of Arts & Science	Kansas City, KS	1,045	63.6%	12.7%(133)	15.2%(159)	55.6%(581)	11.9%(124)
18	Shawnee Mission North High	Overland Park, KS	1,502	63.5%	49.5%(743)	9.2%(138)	32.8%(493)	2.3%(34)
19	Bonner Springs High	Bonner Springs, KS	778	62.8%	54.2%(422)	13.8%(107)	23.3%(181)	0.9%(7)
20	Turner High	Kansas City, KS	1,147	62.4%	23.7%(272)	11.9%(137)	54.8%(629)	3.0%(34)
21	Leavenworth Sr High	Leavenworth, KS	1,237	61.9%	57.0%(705)	14.1%(174)	15.0%(185)	1.5%(18)
22	Salina High South	Salina, KS	1,046	61.6%	51.4%(538)	2.3%(24)	33.1%(346)	4.4%(46)
23	Shawnee Mission Northwest High	Shawnee, KS	1,599	61.4%	55.2%(882)	9.1%(145)	26.2%(419)	2.9%(46)
24	Olathe East Sr High	Olathe, KS	1,844	61.1%	57.6%(1,062)	12.6%(233)	19.1%(352)	4.6%(84)
25	Lawrence High	Lawrence, KS	1,454	60.4%	59.1%(860)	7.0%(101)	15.6%(227)	2.4%(35)
26	Parsons Sr High	Parsons, KS	399	60.1%	58.9%(235)	9.5%(38)	11.5%(46)	0.3%(1)
27	Arkansas City High	Arkansas City, KS	885	59.2%	52.7%(466)	2.7%(24)	35.6%(315)	0.3%(3)
28	F L Schlagle High	Kansas City, KS	841	59.0%	5.5%(46)	27.4%(230)	57.2%(481)	6.4%(54)
29	Manhattan High School	Manhattan, KS	2,087	58.8%	60.6%(1,265)	8.2%(171)	16.6%(347)	4.0%(83)
30	Royal Valley High	Hoyt, KS	223	58.7%	59.2%(132)	0.0%(0)	11.2%(25)	0.0%(0)
31	Derby High School	Derby, KS	2,172	58.0%	61.2%(1,330)	6.9%(149)	17.6%(382)	4.1%(90)
32	Blue Valley West High	Overland Park, KS	1,534	57.2%	59.8%(917)	3.9%(59)	6.0%(92)	25.2%(387)
33	Pittsburg High	Pittsburg, KS	1,033	56.7%	61.1%(631)	3.5%(36)	22.3%(230)	1.2%(12)
34	Emporia High	Emporia, KS	1,494	56.0%	38.8%(580)	1.0%(15)	53.5%(800)	1.8%(27)
35	Lyons High School	Lyons, KS	221	56.0%	53.4%(118)	1.8%(4)	38.9%(86)	0.5%(1)
36	Shawnee Mission South High	Overland Park, KS	1,574	55.9%	62.1%(977)	8.3%(131)	21.4%(336)	2.7%(43)
37	Campus High Haysville	Wichita, KS	1,803	55.9%	61.7%(1,113)	2.9%(52)	22.6%(408)	3.2%(57)
38	Salina High Central	Salina, KS	934	55.4%	62.2%(581)	4.6%(43)	21.5%(201)	1.3%(12)
39	Shawnee Heights High	Tecumseh, KS	1,218	55.3%	62.4%(760)	5.3%(64)	21.4%(260)	0.6%(7)
40	Blue Valley North High	Overland Park, KS	1,376	55.0%	64.3%(885)	6.0%(83)	8.1%(112)	14.8%(203)
41	Lakin High	Lakin, KS	212	54.9%	47.6%(101)	1.9%(4)	47.2%(100)	0.0%(0)
42	Newton Sr High	Newton, KS	932	54.8%	59.8%(557)	1.6%(15)	29.9%(279)	1.6%(15)
43	Blue Valley Northwest High	Overland Park, KS	1,496	53.8%	65.4%(978)	5.7%(85)	9.9%(148)	13.5%(202)
44	Great Bend High School	Great Bend, KS	923	51.5%	59.8%(552)	1.0%(9)	35.6%(329)	0.2%(2)
45	Hutchinson High School	Hutchinson, KS	1,214	51.4%	65.2%(791)	3.2%(39)	23.6%(286)	0.4%(5)
46	Hugoton High	Hugoton, KS	317	51.0%	42.6%(135)	0.0%(0)	55.5%(176)	0.9%(3)
47	Syracuse High	Syracuse, KS	230	50.8%	42.6%(98)	0.0%(0)	55.6%(128)	0.0%(0)
48	Olathe South Sr High	Olathe, KS	1,778	49.4%	68.9%(1,225)	7.8%(138)	14.7%(262)	4.2%(75)
49	Independence Sr High	Independence, KS	550	49.2%	69.3%(381)	5.3%(29)	12.2%(67)	0.9%(5)
50	Olathe West High School	Olathe, KS	1,557	49.1%	67.9%(1,057)	4.3%(67)	20.9%(326)	2.1%(33)

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