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The most racially diverse public high schools in Nashville, Tennessee

21 public high schools in Nashville, Tennessee appear in this ranking of the most racially diverse public high schools, ranked by the diversity index, the chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups. James Lawson High School leads the list at 71.9%, against a median of 61.0% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Nashville, Tennessee

Top Diversity index

71.9%

Median Diversity index

61.0%

MOST DIVERSE · NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE

#	School	City	Students	Diversity index	% White	% Black	% Hispanic	% Asian
1	James Lawson High School	Nashville, TN	1,393	71.9%	32.5%(452)	34.1%(475)	23.5%(327)	5.3%(74)
2	McGavock High	Nashville, TN	1,844	70.9%	26.7%(493)	35.3%(651)	30.3%(559)	1.8%(34)
3	Valor Flagship Academy	Nashville, TN	1,402	68.7%	44.4%(622)	17.9%(251)	27.8%(390)	7.7%(108)
4	KIPP Antioch Global High School	Nashville, TN	257	67.2%	22.6%(58)	35.0%(90)	39.3%(101)	1.6%(4)
5	John Overton High	Nashville, TN	1,942	65.3%	22.2%(431)	19.3%(374)	50.6%(983)	6.2%(121)
6	Nashville School Of The Arts	Nashville, TN	548	65.2%	43.4%(238)	37.0%(203)	14.2%(78)	0.6%(3)
7	Martin Luther King Jr School	Nashville, TN	1,280	64.9%	48.4%(620)	32.0%(410)	9.1%(116)	6.7%(86)
8	W. A. Bass Adult Program	Nashville, TN	309	63.8%	15.9%(49)	47.9%(148)	32.7%(101)	2.3%(7)
9	Hillsboro High	Nashville, TN	1,224	62.5%	36.9%(451)	47.8%(585)	9.8%(120)	2.6%(32)
10	Hunters Lane High	Nashville, TN	1,414	61.9%	10.5%(148)	41.6%(588)	44.3%(627)	1.1%(15)
11	LEAD Southeast	Nashville, TN	833	61.0%	22.3%(186)	13.1%(109)	56.3%(469)	7.4%(62)
12	Hume - Fogg High	Nashville, TN	885	60.4%	58.9%(521)	16.2%(143)	10.4%(92)	10.6%(94)
13	STEM Prep High School	Nashville, TN	505	58.4%	19.2%(97)	21.2%(107)	57.8%(292)	1.4%(7)
14	Maplewood High	Nashville, TN	700	57.0%	8.3%(58)	56.0%(392)	33.0%(231)	0.9%(6)
15	Stratford STEM Magnet School	Nashville, TN	810	56.1%	17.2%(139)	62.0%(502)	15.2%(123)	0.7%(6)
16	RePublic High School	Nashville, TN	587	55.8%	3.8%(22)	48.7%(286)	45.0%(264)	0.2%(1)
17	KIPP Nashville Collegiate High School	Nashville, TN	438	52.1%	2.3%(10)	58.0%(254)	37.7%(165)	0.2%(1)
18	Lead Academy	Nashville, TN	487	51.0%	6.0%(29)	29.4%(143)	63.2%(308)	0.2%(1)
19	Glencliff High School	Nashville, TN	1,013	48.4%	9.9%(100)	16.5%(167)	69.1%(700)	3.5%(35)
20	Pearl-Cohn High	Nashville, TN	526	21.5%	1.3%(7)	88.2%(464)	7.8%(41)	0.2%(1)
21	East Nashville Magnet High School	Nashville, TN	432	16.2%	2.8%(12)	91.4%(395)	2.3%(10)	0.5%(2)

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