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The most racially diverse public schools in Dakota County, Minnesota

Across Dakota County, Minnesota, 90 public schools are ranked here, ranked by how small the single largest racial or ethnic group is, so no one group dominates. Burnsville Area Learning Center leads the list at 28.7%, against a median of 57.7% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
90
Dakota County, Minnesota
Best Largest group
28.7%
Median Largest group
57.7%
MOST DIVERSE · DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA
#SchoolCityStudentsLargest group% White% Black% Hispanic% Asian
1Burnsville Area Learning CenterBURNSVILLE, MN1,35028.7% Hispanic (387)28.4%(383)27.1%(366)28.7%(387)6.6%(89)
2Rahn ElementaryEAGAN, MN38330.3% White (116)30.3%(116)29.8%(114)23.0%(88)3.7%(14)
3Burnsville High SchoolBURNSVILLE, MN2,02930.3% Hispanic (615)29.5%(598)26.8%(543)30.3%(615)7.0%(143)
4Cedar Park Elementary STEM SchoolAPPLE VALLEY, MN72230.6% White (221)30.6%(221)25.4%(183)15.9%(115)15.5%(112)
5PILOT KNOB STEM MAGNET SCHOOLEAGAN, MN38731.0% Black (120)28.2%(109)31.0%(120)21.7%(84)7.0%(27)
6Seven Hills - Burnsville ElementaryBURNSVILLE, MN48033.1% White (159)33.1%(159)24.6%(118)9.8%(47)24.0%(115)
7Early Education Program & ServicesBURNSVILLE, MN20334.5% Black (70)25.1%(51)34.5%(70)32.0%(65)3.0%(6)
8Vista View ElementaryBURNSVILLE, MN31135.0% Hispanic (109)19.6%(61)26.7%(83)35.0%(109)5.8%(18)
9SALEM HILLS ELEMENTARYINVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MN28135.6% White (100)35.6%(100)17.4%(49)29.9%(84)5.7%(16)
10HILLTOP ELEMENTARYINVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MN62635.6% White (223)35.6%(223)16.4%(103)31.8%(199)4.0%(25)
11OAK RIDGE LEADERSHIPENVIRON/HEALTHEAGAN, MN58336.4% White (212)36.4%(212)24.4%(142)20.6%(120)6.7%(39)
12Edward Neill ElementaryBURNSVILLE, MN37737.1% Hispanic (140)26.8%(101)20.7%(78)37.1%(140)6.4%(24)
13APPLE VALLEY SENIOR HIGHAPPLE VALLEY, MN1,99937.9% White (757)37.9%(757)25.6%(511)23.4%(468)4.5%(91)
14ECHO PARK LEADERSHIP ENGINEER/TECHBURNSVILLE, MN73238.7% White (283)38.7%(283)24.7%(181)21.2%(155)3.8%(28)
15SIMLEY SENIOR HIGHINVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MN1,03039.9% White (411)39.9%(411)11.0%(113)34.9%(359)5.5%(57)
16Kaposia Education Center ElementarySOUTH SAINT PAUL, MN62040.0% Hispanic (248)36.9%(229)7.6%(47)40.0%(248)4.5%(28)
17William Byrne ElementaryBURNSVILLE, MN56940.3% White (229)40.3%(229)24.1%(137)18.8%(107)8.4%(48)
18Valley Middle School of STEMAPPLE VALLEY, MN1,09041.0% White (447)41.0%(447)22.6%(246)19.4%(212)4.3%(47)
19GLACIER HILLS SCHOOL - ARTS/SCIENCEEAGAN, MN70741.2% White (291)41.2%(291)16.4%(116)12.0%(85)19.4%(137)
20MORELAND ART/HEALTH SCIENCE MAGNETWEST SAINT PAUL, MN36941.2% Hispanic (152)29.0%(107)15.2%(56)41.2%(152)4.6%(17)
21INVER GROVE HEIGHTS MIDDLEINVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MN81741.7% White (341)41.7%(341)13.0%(106)28.8%(235)4.9%(40)
22GARLOUGH ENVIRONMENTAL MAGNETWEST SAINT PAUL, MN41442.5% Hispanic (176)35.0%(145)12.1%(50)42.5%(176)1.4%(6)
23Gideon Pond ElementaryBURNSVILLE, MN36142.9% Black (155)33.0%(119)42.9%(155)11.1%(40)3.0%(11)
24Two Rivers High SchoolMENDOTA HEIGHTS, MN1,71043.0% White (735)43.0%(735)13.0%(223)33.2%(568)2.7%(46)
25HERITAGE E-STEM MAGNET SCHOOLWEST SAINT PAUL, MN76143.6% White (332)43.6%(332)12.1%(92)33.5%(255)1.8%(14)
26South St. Paul Middle SchoolSOUTH SAINT PAUL, MN53543.7% White (234)43.7%(234)9.9%(53)34.6%(185)3.5%(19)
27SOUTHVIEW ELEMENTARYAPPLE VALLEY, MN57645.0% White (259)45.0%(259)20.7%(119)18.2%(105)5.4%(31)
28Sky Oaks ElementaryBURNSVILLE, MN52446.2% Hispanic (242)13.9%(73)28.8%(151)46.2%(242)3.4%(18)
29PINE BEND ELEMENTARYINVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MN51147.2% White (241)47.2%(241)9.4%(48)31.1%(159)4.5%(23)
30GREENLEAF ELEMENTARYAPPLE VALLEY, MN74747.4% White (354)47.4%(354)14.3%(107)24.0%(179)2.7%(20)
31BLACK HAWK MIDDLEEAGAN, MN88947.5% White (422)47.5%(422)18.9%(168)14.1%(125)6.9%(61)
32WESTVIEW ELEMENTARYAPPLE VALLEY, MN50047.8% White (239)47.8%(239)17.6%(88)17.4%(87)4.8%(24)
33Lincoln Center ElementarySOUTH SAINT PAUL, MN67047.9% White (321)47.9%(321)7.8%(52)28.1%(188)4.0%(27)
34South St. Paul High SchoolSOUTH SAINT PAUL, MN86649.0% White (424)49.0%(424)7.8%(68)32.2%(279)2.8%(24)
35FRIENDLY HILLS MIDDLEMENDOTA HEIGHTS, MN78549.4% White (388)49.4%(388)12.7%(100)24.5%(192)4.0%(31)
36Dakota Valley Learning CenterAPPLE VALLEY, MN58451.4% White (300)51.4%(300)20.9%(122)17.8%(104)4.6%(27)
37EASTVIEW SENIOR HIGHAPPLE VALLEY, MN2,32852.3% White (1,218)52.3%(1,218)17.4%(406)9.2%(214)11.8%(274)
38SCOTT HIGHLANDS MIDDLEAPPLE VALLEY, MN1,22853.3% White (655)53.3%(655)16.4%(202)9.5%(117)10.8%(132)
39NORTH TRAIL ELEMENTARYFARMINGTON, MN61253.8% White (329)53.8%(329)20.9%(128)14.5%(89)5.6%(34)
40DIAMOND PATH EL SCH OF INTL STUDIESAPPLE VALLEY, MN68654.5% White (374)54.5%(374)11.4%(78)13.4%(92)8.9%(61)
41FIT AcademyAPPLE VALLEY, MN26454.5% White (144)54.5%(144)26.5%(70)9.8%(26)3.4%(9)
42CHERRY VIEW ELEMENTARYLAKEVILLE, MN59954.8% White (328)54.8%(328)14.2%(85)6.2%(37)14.9%(89)
43PARKVIEW ELEMENTARYROSEMOUNT, MN67454.9% White (370)54.9%(370)18.4%(124)11.1%(75)3.7%(25)
44DEERWOOD ELEMENTARYEAGAN, MN52855.5% White (293)55.5%(293)12.9%(68)14.8%(78)5.9%(31)
45FALCON RIDGE MIDDLEAPPLE VALLEY, MN1,08856.4% White (614)56.4%(614)11.9%(129)15.7%(171)5.0%(54)
46Highview Elementary SchoolLAKEVILLE, MN65859.0% White (388)59.0%(388)10.8%(71)4.3%(28)19.1%(126)
47HIGHLAND ELEMENTARYAPPLE VALLEY, MN66259.2% White (392)59.2%(392)15.1%(100)11.0%(73)5.4%(36)
48EAGAN SENIOR HIGHEAGAN, MN2,27459.8% White (1,359)59.8%(1,359)8.9%(202)11.2%(254)11.7%(266)
49MEADOWVIEW ELEMENTARYFARMINGTON, MN60059.8% White (359)59.8%(359)6.8%(41)21.5%(129)6.8%(41)
50Orchard Lake ElementaryLAKEVILLE, MN39061.3% White (239)61.3%(239)13.8%(54)10.5%(41)3.6%(14)
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