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The most racially diverse public middle schools in Dakota County, Minnesota

This ranking covers the most racially diverse public middle schools in Dakota County, Minnesota, drawn from 16 qualifying public middle schools. Valley Middle School of STEM leads the list at 72.6%, against a median of 59.7% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Dakota County, Minnesota

Top Diversity index

72.6%

Median Diversity index

59.7%

MOST DIVERSE · DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA

#	School	City	Students	Diversity index	% White	% Black	% Hispanic	% Asian
1	Valley Middle School of STEM	APPLE VALLEY, MN	1,090	72.6%	41.0%(447)	22.6%(246)	19.4%(212)	4.3%(47)
2	INVER GROVE HEIGHTS MIDDLE	INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MN	817	71.1%	41.7%(341)	13.0%(106)	28.8%(235)	4.9%(40)
3	BLACK HAWK MIDDLE	EAGAN, MN	889	69.9%	47.5%(422)	18.9%(168)	14.1%(125)	6.9%(61)
4	HERITAGE E-STEM MAGNET SCHOOL	WEST SAINT PAUL, MN	761	67.7%	43.6%(332)	12.1%(92)	33.5%(255)	1.8%(14)
5	South St. Paul Middle School	SOUTH SAINT PAUL, MN	535	67.2%	43.7%(234)	9.9%(53)	34.6%(185)	3.5%(19)
6	FRIENDLY HILLS MIDDLE	MENDOTA HEIGHTS, MN	785	67.1%	49.4%(388)	12.7%(100)	24.5%(192)	4.0%(31)
7	SCOTT HIGHLANDS MIDDLE	APPLE VALLEY, MN	1,228	65.8%	53.3%(655)	16.4%(202)	9.5%(117)	10.8%(132)
8	FALCON RIDGE MIDDLE	APPLE VALLEY, MN	1,088	63.0%	56.4%(614)	11.9%(129)	15.7%(171)	5.0%(54)
9	LEVI P. DODGE MIDDLE SCHOOL	FARMINGTON, MN	692	56.3%	63.0%(436)	11.6%(80)	14.2%(98)	3.9%(27)
10	DAKOTA HILLS MIDDLE	EAGAN, MN	1,184	54.6%	65.0%(769)	6.4%(76)	7.3%(87)	12.5%(148)
11	CENTURY MIDDLE SCHOOL	LAKEVILLE, MN	950	54.6%	64.6%(614)	7.3%(69)	5.0%(47)	15.2%(144)
12	KENWOOD TRAIL MIDDLE SCHOOL	LAKEVILLE, MN	854	53.7%	65.7%(561)	7.5%(64)	13.0%(111)	5.0%(43)
13	ROSEMOUNT MIDDLE	ROSEMOUNT, MN	1,141	50.2%	68.8%(785)	9.8%(112)	8.7%(99)	4.6%(52)
14	ROBERT BOECKMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL	FARMINGTON, MN	855	48.3%	70.1%(599)	5.5%(47)	13.2%(113)	4.3%(37)
15	MCGUIRE MIDDLE	LAKEVILLE, MN	844	44.9%	73.0%(616)	6.3%(53)	7.5%(63)	4.9%(41)
16	Hastings Middle School	HASTINGS, MN	1,183	32.1%	81.8%(968)	2.4%(28)	7.2%(85)	1.9%(23)

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