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The most racially diverse public schools in Dane County, Wisconsin

Across Dane County, Wisconsin, 131 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the diversity index, the chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups. Meadow View Elementary leads the list at 78.4%, against a median of 56.9% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
131
Dane County, Wisconsin
Top Diversity index
78.4%
Median Diversity index
56.9%
MOST DIVERSE · DANE COUNTY, WISCONSIN
#SchoolCityStudentsDiversity index% White% Black% Hispanic% Asian
1Meadow View ElementarySun Prairie, WI40178.4%31.4%(126)15.2%(61)13.0%(52)24.7%(99)
2Hawthorne ElementaryMadison, WI36077.4%18.1%(65)25.0%(90)32.5%(117)10.6%(38)
3Black Hawk MiddleMadison, WI30076.9%21.7%(65)31.0%(93)24.3%(73)12.3%(37)
4Westside ElementarySun Prairie, WI43476.2%29.0%(126)29.7%(129)20.5%(89)6.2%(27)
5Muir ElementaryMadison, WI37775.2%32.1%(121)31.6%(119)9.8%(37)15.1%(57)
6Sherman MiddleMadison, WI40075.2%28.8%(115)24.0%(96)30.5%(122)6.3%(25)
7East HighMadison, WI1,64374.9%34.2%(562)22.6%(371)25.3%(415)6.8%(112)
8Whitehorse MiddleMadison, WI41574.8%26.8%(111)31.6%(131)24.8%(103)4.8%(20)
9Lake View ElementaryMadison, WI29274.7%8.9%(26)18.1%(53)27.7%(81)35.3%(103)
10LaFollette HighMadison, WI1,54174.3%27.4%(423)22.3%(344)34.1%(525)5.7%(88)
11Dr Virginia Henderson Elementary SchoolMadison, WI46274.1%25.8%(119)19.3%(89)37.7%(174)6.5%(30)
12C H Bird ElementarySun Prairie, WI33373.8%40.8%(136)21.9%(73)9.0%(30)11.7%(39)
13Schenk ElementaryMadison, WI39473.7%29.4%(116)20.1%(79)35.0%(138)5.1%(20)
14Milele Chikasa Anana Elementary SchoolMadison, WI45573.6%34.5%(157)18.5%(84)30.8%(140)5.5%(25)
15Ezekiel Gillespie Middle SchoolMadison, WI46273.3%28.4%(131)16.9%(78)37.5%(173)7.4%(34)
16Toki MiddleMadison, WI48772.6%43.1%(210)18.5%(90)18.5%(90)10.5%(51)
17Sennett MiddleMadison, WI57072.6%28.3%(161)13.7%(78)39.3%(224)5.8%(33)
18Vel Phillips Memorial High SchoolMadison, WI2,00472.6%40.4%(810)15.3%(306)26.3%(527)8.6%(172)
19Creekside ElementarySun Prairie, WI39471.5%42.4%(167)26.6%(105)12.2%(48)6.6%(26)
20Orchard Ridge ElementaryMadison, WI26571.5%40.4%(107)26.4%(70)18.9%(50)2.3%(6)
21Prairie View MiddleSun Prairie, WI69971.4%45.8%(320)14.7%(103)14.2%(99)15.4%(108)
22Kennedy ElementaryMadison, WI58271.4%29.9%(174)40.9%(238)10.7%(62)7.0%(41)
23Stephens ElementaryMadison, WI44770.9%41.8%(187)11.6%(52)29.8%(133)8.3%(37)
244K PK Off SiteMadison, WI61970.5%44.1%(273)19.4%(120)23.1%(143)4.0%(25)
25Emerson ElementaryMadison, WI29770.2%43.1%(128)26.9%(80)14.8%(44)2.4%(7)
26Sauk Trail ElementaryMiddleton, WI36069.1%45.6%(164)10.6%(38)27.8%(100)8.3%(30)
27Gompers ElementaryMadison, WI21769.0%47.5%(103)19.8%(43)17.1%(37)3.2%(7)
28Sandburg ElementaryMadison, WI41069.0%18.5%(76)14.4%(59)48.5%(199)5.4%(22)
29Cesar Chavez ElementaryMadison, WI63168.5%46.6%(294)10.9%(69)27.3%(172)7.5%(47)
30Lincoln ElementaryMadison, WI39368.5%38.2%(150)9.9%(39)38.7%(152)6.6%(26)
31Mendota ElementaryMadison, WI28268.5%16.3%(46)49.3%(139)14.2%(40)3.5%(10)
32Cherokee Heights MiddleMadison, WI52667.8%36.9%(194)10.8%(57)40.5%(213)4.2%(22)
33Leopold ElementaryMadison, WI62667.6%20.3%(127)20.4%(128)48.1%(301)2.6%(16)
34West HighMadison, WI2,22267.6%48.2%(1,072)10.4%(231)24.9%(553)7.4%(165)
35Midvale ElementaryMadison, WI37267.4%44.4%(165)10.2%(38)33.3%(124)4.6%(17)
36Shorewood Hills ElementaryMadison, WI36867.3%47.5%(175)4.1%(15)9.5%(35)28.3%(104)
37Southside Elementary SchoolMadison, WI33666.7%12.5%(42)26.2%(88)49.1%(165)3.9%(13)
38Olson ElementaryVerona, WI46266.6%52.4%(242)8.9%(41)11.0%(51)17.3%(80)
39Central Heights MiddleSun Prairie, WI56066.5%52.7%(295)15.2%(85)13.2%(74)8.6%(48)
40Elvehjem ElementaryMadison, WI41566.4%52.5%(218)12.3%(51)14.7%(61)5.5%(23)
41Horizon ElementarySun Prairie, WI34566.2%53.0%(183)8.4%(29)14.5%(50)14.8%(51)
42Royal Oaks ElementarySun Prairie, WI43366.0%52.9%(229)14.1%(61)7.8%(34)16.6%(72)
43Huegel ElementaryMadison, WI41765.9%52.3%(218)16.6%(69)16.6%(69)4.6%(19)
44Sun Prairie West HighSun Prairie, WI1,32565.8%53.2%(705)14.5%(192)12.2%(161)11.8%(157)
45James Wright MiddleMadison, WI24565.4%11.8%(29)29.0%(71)49.4%(121)4.5%(11)
46Lowell ElementaryMadison, WI32964.9%51.1%(168)25.5%(84)11.6%(38)2.1%(7)
47Northside ElementarySun Prairie, WI43964.6%54.4%(239)8.7%(38)18.4%(81)6.4%(28)
48Thoreau ElementaryMadison, WI40364.5%51.1%(206)13.9%(56)25.6%(103)1.2%(5)
49O'Keeffe MiddleMadison, WI43464.2%53.7%(233)18.7%(81)11.5%(50)3.0%(13)
50Sun Prairie Four KidsSun Prairie, WI29764.0%55.6%(165)13.1%(39)11.8%(35)6.7%(20)
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