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The most racially diverse public schools in Dane County, Wisconsin

Across Dane County, Wisconsin, 123 public schools are ranked here, ranked by how small the single largest racial or ethnic group is, so no one group dominates. Westside Elementary leads the list at 29.7%, against a median of 62.3% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
123
Dane County, Wisconsin
Best Largest group
29.7%
Median Largest group
62.3%
MOST DIVERSE · DANE COUNTY, WISCONSIN
#SchoolCityStudentsLargest group% White% Black% Hispanic% Asian
1Westside ElementarySun Prairie, WI43429.7% Black (129)29.0%(126)29.7%(129)20.5%(89)6.2%(27)
2Sherman MiddleMadison, WI40030.5% Hispanic (122)28.8%(115)24.0%(96)30.5%(122)6.3%(25)
3Black Hawk MiddleMadison, WI30031.0% Black (93)21.7%(65)31.0%(93)24.3%(73)12.3%(37)
4Meadow View ElementarySun Prairie, WI40131.4% White (126)31.4%(126)15.2%(61)13.0%(52)24.7%(99)
5Muir ElementaryMadison, WI37732.1% White (121)32.1%(121)31.6%(119)9.8%(37)15.1%(57)
6Hawthorne ElementaryMadison, WI36032.5% Hispanic (117)18.1%(65)25.0%(90)32.5%(117)10.6%(38)
7LaFollette HighMadison, WI1,54134.1% Hispanic (525)27.4%(423)22.3%(344)34.1%(525)5.7%(88)
8Milele Chikasa Anana Elementary SchoolMadison, WI45534.5% White (157)34.5%(157)18.5%(84)30.8%(140)5.5%(25)
9Schenk ElementaryMadison, WI39435.0% Hispanic (138)29.4%(116)20.1%(79)35.0%(138)5.1%(20)
10Lake View ElementaryMadison, WI29235.3% Asian (103)8.9%(26)18.1%(53)27.7%(81)35.3%(103)
11Ezekiel Gillespie Middle SchoolMadison, WI46237.5% Hispanic (173)28.4%(131)16.9%(78)37.5%(173)7.4%(34)
12Dr Virginia Henderson Elementary SchoolMadison, WI46237.7% Hispanic (174)25.8%(119)19.3%(89)37.7%(174)6.5%(30)
13Lincoln ElementaryMadison, WI39338.7% Hispanic (152)38.2%(150)9.9%(39)38.7%(152)6.6%(26)
14Sennett MiddleMadison, WI57039.3% Hispanic (224)28.3%(161)13.7%(78)39.3%(224)5.8%(33)
15Orchard Ridge ElementaryMadison, WI26540.4% White (107)40.4%(107)26.4%(70)18.9%(50)2.3%(6)
16Cherokee Heights MiddleMadison, WI52640.5% Hispanic (213)36.9%(194)10.8%(57)40.5%(213)4.2%(22)
17C H Bird ElementarySun Prairie, WI33340.8% White (136)40.8%(136)21.9%(73)9.0%(30)11.7%(39)
18Kennedy ElementaryMadison, WI58240.9% Black (238)29.9%(174)40.9%(238)10.7%(62)7.0%(41)
19Stephens ElementaryMadison, WI44741.8% White (187)41.8%(187)11.6%(52)29.8%(133)8.3%(37)
20Creekside ElementarySun Prairie, WI39442.4% White (167)42.4%(167)26.6%(105)12.2%(48)6.6%(26)
21Emerson ElementaryMadison, WI29743.1% White (128)43.1%(128)26.9%(80)14.8%(44)2.4%(7)
22Toki MiddleMadison, WI48743.1% White (210)43.1%(210)18.5%(90)18.5%(90)10.5%(51)
234K PK Off SiteMadison, WI61944.1% White (273)44.1%(273)19.4%(120)23.1%(143)4.0%(25)
24Midvale ElementaryMadison, WI37244.4% White (165)44.4%(165)10.2%(38)33.3%(124)4.6%(17)
25Sauk Trail ElementaryMiddleton, WI36045.6% White (164)45.6%(164)10.6%(38)27.8%(100)8.3%(30)
26Prairie View MiddleSun Prairie, WI69945.8% White (320)45.8%(320)14.7%(103)14.2%(99)15.4%(108)
27Cesar Chavez ElementaryMadison, WI63146.6% White (294)46.6%(294)10.9%(69)27.3%(172)7.5%(47)
28Gompers ElementaryMadison, WI21747.5% White (103)47.5%(103)19.8%(43)17.1%(37)3.2%(7)
29Shorewood Hills ElementaryMadison, WI36847.5% White (175)47.5%(175)4.1%(15)9.5%(35)28.3%(104)
30Leopold ElementaryMadison, WI62648.1% Hispanic (301)20.3%(127)20.4%(128)48.1%(301)2.6%(16)
31Sandburg ElementaryMadison, WI41048.5% Hispanic (199)18.5%(76)14.4%(59)48.5%(199)5.4%(22)
32Southside Elementary SchoolMadison, WI33649.1% Hispanic (165)12.5%(42)26.2%(88)49.1%(165)3.9%(13)
33Mendota ElementaryMadison, WI28249.3% Black (139)16.3%(46)49.3%(139)14.2%(40)3.5%(10)
34James Wright MiddleMadison, WI24549.4% Hispanic (121)11.8%(29)29.0%(71)49.4%(121)4.5%(11)
35Lowell ElementaryMadison, WI32951.1% White (168)51.1%(168)25.5%(84)11.6%(38)2.1%(7)
36Thoreau ElementaryMadison, WI40351.1% White (206)51.1%(206)13.9%(56)25.6%(103)1.2%(5)
37Pope Farm ElementaryMiddleton, WI44851.6% White (231)51.6%(231)2.9%(13)3.6%(16)35.9%(161)
38Huegel ElementaryMadison, WI41752.3% White (218)52.3%(218)16.6%(69)16.6%(69)4.6%(19)
39Olson ElementaryVerona, WI46252.4% White (242)52.4%(242)8.9%(41)11.0%(51)17.3%(80)
40Elvehjem ElementaryMadison, WI41552.5% White (218)52.5%(218)12.3%(51)14.7%(61)5.5%(23)
41Central Heights MiddleSun Prairie, WI56052.7% White (295)52.7%(295)15.2%(85)13.2%(74)8.6%(48)
42Royal Oaks ElementarySun Prairie, WI43352.9% White (229)52.9%(229)14.1%(61)7.8%(34)16.6%(72)
43Horizon ElementarySun Prairie, WI34553.0% White (183)53.0%(183)8.4%(29)14.5%(50)14.8%(51)
44Sun Prairie West HighSun Prairie, WI1,32553.2% White (705)53.2%(705)14.5%(192)12.2%(161)11.8%(157)
45Northside ElementarySun Prairie, WI43954.4% White (239)54.4%(239)8.7%(38)18.4%(81)6.4%(28)
46Glacier Edge ElementaryVerona, WI46255.0% White (254)55.0%(254)1.9%(9)38.5%(178)1.1%(5)
47Sun Prairie Four KidsSun Prairie, WI29755.6% White (165)55.6%(165)13.1%(39)11.8%(35)6.7%(20)
48Country View ElementaryVerona, WI38256.5% White (216)56.5%(216)12.3%(47)19.9%(76)3.1%(12)
49Spring Harbor MiddleMadison, WI26958.0% White (156)58.0%(156)5.6%(15)11.9%(32)11.2%(30)
50Sugar Creek ElementaryVerona, WI64558.9% White (380)58.9%(380)3.7%(24)26.7%(172)2.2%(14)
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