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Most racially diverse New York public schools

New York public schools ranked by diversity index: the chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.

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NEW YORK · MOST RACIALLY DIVERSE

#	School	City	Students	Diversity index	% White	% Black	% Hispanic	% Asian
1	HOWE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	SCHENECTADY	390	80.5%	21.8%(85)	21.3%(83)	22.1%(86)	16.7%(65)
2	JESSIE T ZOLLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	SCHENECTADY	439	80.2%	21.0%(92)	21.6%(95)	21.6%(95)	21.2%(93)
3	VAN CORLAER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	SCHENECTADY	311	79.3%	17.4%(54)	19.6%(61)	26.1%(81)	24.1%(75)
4	PAIGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	SCHENECTADY	468	79.1%	18.6%(87)	17.1%(80)	20.7%(97)	29.5%(138)
5	LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	SCHENECTADY	306	79.0%	10.5%(32)	24.2%(74)	25.2%(77)	24.2%(74)
6	SCHOOL 15-CHILDREN'S SCHOOL OF ROCHESTER (THE)	ROCHESTER	384	78.3%	22.9%(88)	28.1%(108)	17.2%(66)	20.6%(79)
7	ONEIDA MIDDLE SCHOOL	SCHENECTADY	657	78.0%	17.8%(117)	30.1%(198)	24.2%(159)	16.1%(106)
8	WOODLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	SCHENECTADY	502	78.0%	23.5%(118)	15.3%(77)	22.5%(113)	28.5%(143)
9	SCHENECTADY HIGH SCHOOL	SCHENECTADY	2,885	78.0%	15.8%(455)	25.3%(729)	23.9%(689)	25.6%(738)
10	HAMILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	SCHENECTADY	440	77.9%	13.4%(59)	25.2%(111)	31.4%(138)	17.3%(76)
11	SENATOR JAMES H DONOVAN MIDDLE SCHOOL	UTICA	749	77.9%	17.9%(134)	25.9%(194)	24.3%(182)	24.0%(180)
12	PLEASANT VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	SCHENECTADY	351	77.8%	10.5%(37)	23.4%(82)	26.8%(94)	27.6%(97)
13	MONT PLEASANT MIDDLE SCHOOL	SCHENECTADY	569	77.8%	11.1%(63)	25.7%(146)	23.9%(136)	27.2%(155)
14	DR MARTIN LUTHER KING SCHOOL JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	SCHENECTADY	424	77.7%	6.6%(28)	25.7%(109)	24.3%(103)	28.8%(122)
15	THOMAS R PROCTOR HIGH SCHOOL	UTICA	2,820	77.6%	23.2%(653)	26.1%(737)	21.7%(613)	22.5%(634)
16	UTICA ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL	FRANKFORT	997	77.4%	22.7%(226)	25.6%(255)	24.1%(240)	22.1%(220)
17	PS 193 GIL HODGES	BROOKLYN	487	77.3%	28.9%(141)	25.3%(123)	18.7%(91)	20.7%(101)
18	CENTRAL PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL	SCHENECTADY	600	77.3%	13.7%(82)	26.5%(159)	22.7%(136)	28.2%(169)
19	HAWTREE CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL	SOUTH OZONE PARK	388	77.3%	1.8%(7)	24.5%(95)	22.9%(89)	22.4%(87)
20	LOVEJOY DISCOVERY SCHOOL #43	BUFFALO	589	77.2%	26.3%(155)	30.2%(178)	13.6%(80)	19.5%(115)
21	JOHN F KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL	UTICA	687	77.2%	31.1%(214)	22.1%(152)	21.5%(148)	17.2%(118)
22	YATES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	SCHENECTADY	327	77.2%	18.0%(59)	25.4%(83)	31.8%(104)	14.4%(47)
23	PS 38 PACIFIC (THE)	BROOKLYN	546	77.2%	28.6%(156)	24.0%(131)	25.8%(141)	10.8%(59)
24	JHS 226 VIRGIL I GRISSON	SOUTH OZONE PARK	826	77.2%	1.7%(14)	26.9%(222)	27.4%(226)	22.3%(184)
25	PS 207 ELIZABETH G LEARY	BROOKLYN	918	77.0%	24.8%(228)	26.0%(239)	19.5%(179)	24.8%(228)
26	PS 177	FLUSHING	569	76.9%	16.2%(92)	27.2%(155)	26.7%(152)	24.1%(137)
27	SCHOLARS' ACADEMY	ROCKAWAY PARK	1,184	76.8%	29.0%(343)	18.7%(221)	27.8%(329)	18.4%(218)
28	JHS 278 MARINE PARK	BROOKLYN	841	76.8%	20.3%(171)	30.4%(256)	23.9%(201)	19.7%(166)
29	STEWART MANOR SCHOOL	STEWART MANOR	342	76.7%	19.9%(68)	19.3%(66)	29.8%(102)	25.4%(87)
30	EAGLE POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	ALBANY	279	76.6%	29.8%(83)	29.8%(83)	17.6%(49)	13.3%(37)
31	PS 69 HOUGHTON ACADEMY	BUFFALO	444	76.6%	23.9%(106)	32.4%(144)	17.1%(76)	19.1%(85)
32	EDWARD R MURROW HIGH SCHOOL	BROOKLYN	3,503	76.6%	30.1%(1,056)	19.0%(664)	23.8%(835)	22.1%(775)
33	WILLIAM C KEANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	SCHENECTADY	279	76.6%	7.5%(21)	18.6%(52)	22.6%(63)	35.8%(100)
34	HUDSON HIGH SCHOOL	HUDSON	493	76.5%	34.7%(171)	21.1%(104)	20.3%(100)	9.7%(48)
35	CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	UTICA	618	76.3%	17.0%(105)	18.9%(117)	27.2%(168)	30.6%(189)
36	MILLENNIUM BROOKLYN HIGH SCHOOL	BROOKLYN	682	76.3%	32.3%(220)	17.9%(122)	17.6%(120)	25.8%(176)
37	THOMAS S O'BRIEN ACADEMY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY	ALBANY	262	76.2%	14.5%(38)	34.0%(89)	16.8%(44)	25.6%(67)
38	GENERAL HERKIMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	UTICA	634	76.1%	32.5%(206)	24.9%(158)	19.7%(125)	17.0%(108)
39	PAUMANOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	DIX HILLS	602	76.1%	33.4%(201)	14.6%(88)	19.8%(119)	24.9%(150)
40	HUDSON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL	HUDSON	340	76.1%	36.8%(125)	17.6%(60)	18.2%(62)	10.3%(35)
41	PS 370	BROOKLYN	230	76.1%	28.3%(65)	19.6%(45)	24.4%(56)	24.8%(57)
42	PINE HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	ALBANY	363	76.0%	17.9%(65)	35.8%(130)	23.7%(86)	12.7%(46)
43	PS 55 MAURE	RICHMOND HILL	466	76.0%	1.3%(6)	10.5%(49)	26.8%(125)	23.8%(111)
44	SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-UNION SQUARE	NEW YORK	967	76.0%	14.9%(144)	22.4%(217)	32.8%(317)	24.1%(233)
45	ROSCOE CONKLING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	UTICA	503	75.9%	19.9%(100)	16.9%(85)	23.7%(119)	33.6%(169)
46	MAY MOORE PRIMARY SCHOOL	DEER PARK	465	75.9%	22.8%(106)	18.1%(84)	34.2%(159)	19.1%(89)
47	BARD HIGH SCHOOL EARLY COLLEGE	NEW YORK	569	75.9%	33.7%(192)	15.3%(87)	24.3%(138)	20.2%(115)
48	PS 771	BROOKLYN	539	75.9%	21.7%(117)	31.7%(171)	22.1%(119)	21.0%(113)
49	COLUMBIA SECONDARY SCHOOL	NEW YORK	714	75.9%	24.9%(178)	19.8%(141)	34.7%(248)	11.3%(81)
50	HUNTERS POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	LONG ISLAND CITY	497	75.8%	34.8%(173)	11.1%(55)	21.9%(109)	23.1%(115)

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