The most racially diverse public schools in Petersburg city, Virginia
7 public schools in Petersburg city, Virginia appear in this ranking of the most racially diverse public schools, ranked by how small the single largest racial or ethnic group is, so no one group dominates. Lakemont Elementary leads the list at 72.5%, against a median of 82.7% across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | Largest group |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lakemont Elementary | Petersburg, VA | 72.5% Black (285) |
| 2 | Pleasants Lane Elementary | Petersburg, VA | 77.5% Black (382) |
| 3 | Petersburg High | Petersburg, VA | 81.6% Black (991) |
| 4 | Vernon Johns Middle | Petersburg, VA | 82.7% Black (785) |
| 5 | Walnut Hill Elementary | Petersburg, VA | 84.7% Black (486) |
| 6 | Westview Early Childhood Education Center | Petersburg, VA | 84.7% Black (354) |
| 7 | Cool Spring Elementary | Petersburg, VA | 85.4% Black (461) |
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