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The most racially diverse public schools in Polk County, Oregon

Across Polk County, Oregon, 20 public schools are ranked here, ranked by how small the single largest racial or ethnic group is, so no one group dominates. Talmadge Middle School leads the list at 46.5%, against a median of 61.9% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Polk County, Oregon

Best Largest group

46.5%

Median Largest group

61.9%

MOST DIVERSE · POLK COUNTY, OREGON

#	School	City	Students	Largest group	% White	% Black	% Hispanic	% Asian
1	Talmadge Middle School	Independence, OR	716	46.5% Hispanic (333)	45.0%(322)	0.4%(3)	46.5%(333)	0.3%(2)
2	Harritt Elementary School	Salem, OR	498	47.8% Hispanic (238)	37.8%(188)	1.6%(8)	47.8%(238)	2.2%(11)
3	Walker Middle School	Salem, OR	571	48.5% White (277)	48.5%(277)	2.3%(13)	33.5%(191)	2.8%(16)
4	Central High School	Independence, OR	1,008	48.8% Hispanic (492)	43.5%(439)	0.5%(5)	48.8%(492)	1.0%(10)
5	Ash Creek Elementary School	Monmouth, OR	433	49.2% Hispanic (213)	44.6%(193)	0.2%(1)	49.2%(213)	0.5%(2)
6	Monmouth Elementary School	Monmouth, OR	468	54.9% White (257)	54.9%(257)	0.8%(4)	34.6%(162)	0.8%(4)
7	West Salem High School	Salem, OR	1,606	56.2% White (903)	56.2%(903)	2.4%(39)	26.5%(426)	2.5%(40)
8	Myers Elementary School	Salem, OR	342	57.0% White (195)	57.0%(195)	1.8%(6)	31.9%(109)	2.0%(7)
9	Chapman Hill Elementary School	Salem, OR	306	61.4% White (188)	61.4%(188)	3.6%(11)	22.2%(68)	3.3%(10)
10	Independence Elementary School	Independence, OR	425	61.9% Hispanic (263)	33.4%(142)	0.7%(3)	61.9%(263)	0.2%(1)
11	Kalapuya Elementary School	Salem, OR	483	61.9% White (299)	61.9%(299)	3.1%(15)	23.0%(111)	2.5%(12)
12	Straub Middle School	Salem, OR	568	63.2% White (359)	63.2%(359)	2.8%(16)	18.7%(106)	4.0%(23)
13	Brush College Elementary School	Salem, OR	250	65.6% White (164)	65.6%(164)	2.0%(5)	21.6%(54)	1.2%(3)
14	Lyle Elementary School	Dallas, OR	305	73.4% White (224)	73.4%(224)	1.3%(4)	16.4%(50)	0.3%(1)
15	LaCreole Middle School	Dallas, OR	569	73.5% White (418)	73.5%(418)	0.3%(2)	18.3%(104)	1.1%(6)
16	Oakdale Heights Elementary School	Dallas, OR	300	74.3% White (223)	74.3%(223)	0.0%(0)	14.3%(43)	0.7%(2)
17	Whitworth Elementary School	Dallas, OR	367	74.4% White (273)	74.4%(273)	0.5%(2)	14.7%(54)	1.1%(4)
18	Dallas High School	Dallas, OR	948	75.8% White (719)	75.8%(719)	1.2%(11)	14.4%(137)	0.9%(9)
19	Luckiamute Valley Charter School	Monmouth, OR	213	88.3% White (188)	88.3%(188)	1.4%(3)	8.9%(19)	0.0%(0)
20	Perrydale School	Amity, OR	319	88.7% White (283)	88.7%(283)	0.6%(2)	6.3%(20)	0.0%(0)

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