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The most racially diverse public elementary schools in Erie County, New York

119 public elementary schools in Erie County, New York appear in this ranking of the most racially diverse public elementary schools, ranked by the diversity index, the chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups. LOVEJOY DISCOVERY SCHOOL #43 leads the list at 77.2%, against a median of 46.7% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
119
Erie County, New York
Top Diversity index
77.2%
Median Diversity index
46.7%
MOST DIVERSE · ERIE COUNTY, NEW YORK
#SchoolCityStudentsDiversity index% White% Black% Hispanic% Asian
1LOVEJOY DISCOVERY SCHOOL #43BUFFALO, NY58977.2%26.3%(155)30.2%(178)13.6%(80)19.5%(115)
2PS 69 HOUGHTON ACADEMYBUFFALO, NY44476.6%23.9%(106)32.4%(144)17.1%(76)19.1%(85)
3UNION EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOLCHEEKTOWAGA, NY96375.4%27.8%(268)28.6%(275)8.6%(83)27.3%(263)
4WEST BUFFALO CHARTER SCHOOLBUFFALO, NY49874.6%15.5%(77)24.5%(122)37.0%(184)17.9%(89)
5PS 81BUFFALO, NY73974.4%16.6%(123)41.1%(304)16.9%(125)13.8%(102)
6SOUTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBUFFALO, NY77274.4%35.4%(273)25.3%(195)23.6%(182)6.7%(52)
7LORRAINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBUFFALO, NY63874.0%39.0%(249)23.7%(151)18.5%(118)6.9%(44)
8HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOLTONAWANDA, NY27473.9%41.6%(114)19.3%(53)16.8%(46)9.5%(26)
9PS 27 HILLERY PARK ACADEMYBUFFALO, NY48173.6%32.6%(157)34.3%(165)15.6%(75)7.5%(36)
10ELMWOOD VILLAGE CHARTER SCHOOL DAYS PARKBUFFALO, NY42972.1%33.3%(143)33.8%(145)20.5%(88)0.7%(3)
11NATIVE AMERICAN MAGNETBUFFALO, NY36771.9%8.4%(31)45.5%(167)18.8%(69)16.1%(59)
12PS 65 ROOSEVELT ECCBUFFALO, NY25071.2%14.0%(35)45.2%(113)21.2%(53)10.8%(27)
13PFC WILLIAM J GRABIARZ #79BUFFALO, NY51871.2%13.5%(70)44.0%(228)24.1%(125)12.2%(63)
14CLEVELAND HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLCHEEKTOWAGA, NY66170.9%40.9%(270)30.4%(201)5.3%(35)14.5%(96)
15WINDERMERE BLVD SCHOOLAMHERST, NY73870.8%44.3%(327)24.3%(179)8.4%(62)15.7%(116)
16INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLBUFFALO, NY93370.6%15.7%(146)37.4%(349)8.7%(81)34.7%(324)
17DR A PANTOJA COMM SCH EXCLLNCE -#18BUFFALO, NY47570.6%4.4%(21)32.6%(155)22.7%(108)36.4%(173)
18WEST HERTEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBUFFALO, NY77170.3%11.2%(86)45.1%(348)20.4%(157)19.5%(150)
19HERITAGE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLAMHERST, NY45270.3%46.7%(211)18.6%(84)12.8%(58)15.9%(72)
20PS 64 FREDERICK LAW OLMSTEDBUFFALO, NY58370.1%45.6%(266)19.6%(114)20.6%(120)7.7%(45)
21WILLOW RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLAMHERST, NY42768.8%48.7%(208)20.6%(88)9.8%(42)11.9%(51)
22THEODORE ROOSEVELT SCHOOLCHEEKTOWAGA, NY31267.9%50.3%(157)14.1%(44)8.0%(25)18.9%(59)
23BENNETT PARK MONTESSORI SCHOOLBUFFALO, NY61267.6%20.3%(124)49.4%(302)16.7%(102)3.8%(23)
24ELMWOOD VILLAGE CHARTER SCHOOL HERTELBUFFALO, NY41666.8%14.4%(60)50.0%(208)21.9%(91)4.1%(17)
25SOUTH BUFFALO CHARTER SCHOOLBUFFALO, NY91266.6%44.0%(401)31.3%(285)20.3%(185)2.9%(26)
26MARYVALE PRIMARY SCHOOLCHEEKTOWAGA, NY56866.4%52.3%(297)13.4%(76)12.0%(68)16.6%(94)
27HARRIET ROSS TUBMAN ACADEMYBUFFALO, NY55065.5%3.5%(19)43.8%(241)12.6%(69)36.7%(202)
28GLENDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLTONAWANDA, NY44365.2%52.1%(231)23.7%(105)11.1%(49)6.1%(27)
29MARTIN LUTHER KING JR #48BUFFALO, NY41364.9%5.8%(24)51.6%(213)12.1%(50)25.4%(105)
30WOODROW WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSLOAN, NY28464.5%55.3%(157)12.0%(34)8.1%(23)13.4%(38)
31PS 61 ARTHUR O EVE SCHOOL OF DISTINCTIONBUFFALO, NY31564.1%7.3%(23)54.3%(171)8.3%(26)21.3%(67)
32DR GEORGE BLACKMAN ECCBUFFALO, NY33362.4%6.3%(21)57.1%(190)11.4%(38)16.5%(55)
33BUFFALO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGYBUFFALO, NY55162.1%8.5%(47)55.2%(304)8.5%(47)24.0%(132)
34HARVEY AUSTIN SCHOOL #97BUFFALO, NY48761.5%2.5%(12)52.4%(255)9.2%(45)31.6%(154)
35MARYVALE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLCHEEKTOWAGA, NY49061.4%57.5%(282)11.0%(54)10.4%(51)17.6%(86)
36MAPLEMERE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLAMHERST, NY48861.4%56.6%(276)10.9%(53)5.9%(29)22.1%(108)
37DISCOVERY SCHOOLBUFFALO, NY54161.2%57.9%(313)15.2%(82)15.3%(83)3.1%(17)
38BEN FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBUFFALO, NY46060.8%58.7%(270)12.6%(58)12.6%(58)4.1%(19)
39GOWANDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLGOWANDA, NY42160.0%56.8%(239)0.7%(3)5.5%(23)0.0%(0)
40JOHN T WAUGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLANGOLA, NY29559.0%53.6%(158)1.7%(5)6.8%(20)0.0%(0)
41COUNTRY PARKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWILLIAMSVILLE, NY56658.5%56.7%(321)1.9%(11)4.1%(23)29.1%(165)
42STANLEY MAKOWSKI EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTERBUFFALO, NY56658.5%6.5%(37)60.8%(344)8.8%(50)17.5%(99)
43MARTIN ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLLACKAWANNA, NY57357.6%61.8%(354)11.2%(64)15.4%(88)4.9%(28)
44BUILD COMMUNITY SCHOOLBUFFALO, NY37156.3%5.1%(19)60.6%(225)4.8%(18)25.1%(93)
45NORTH PARK COMMUNITY SCHOOL #50BUFFALO, NY43756.2%63.2%(276)15.6%(68)8.5%(37)2.5%(11)
46NORTHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWEST SENECA, NY43755.8%63.6%(278)10.3%(45)10.3%(45)12.1%(53)
47PS 17BUFFALO, NY28453.7%7.8%(22)65.8%(187)11.3%(32)8.8%(25)
48COMMUNITY SCHOOL #53BUFFALO, NY46453.2%5.8%(27)65.7%(305)10.1%(47)14.4%(67)
49BUFFALO UNITED CHARTER SCHOOLBUFFALO, NY46552.5%4.1%(19)66.0%(307)17.2%(80)4.1%(19)
50ENTERPRISE CHARTER SCHOOLBUFFALO, NY40252.4%2.7%(11)63.9%(257)25.1%(101)4.2%(17)
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