Average Public School Minority Breakdown
The average percent of minority students in public schools is approximately 55% (2022).
The highest state for average percent of minority students in public schools is American Samoa with 100%.
The lowest state for average percent of minority students in public schools is Northern Mariana Islands with 0%.
The ethnicity breakdown of public schools in each state are listed below (where sufficient data available).
Minority Range: 0%
100%
Avg. Minority: 55%
Average Public School Minority Breakdown (2022)
State
% Minority
Student Ethnicity Breakdown
40%
American Indian (1%)
Asian (2%)
Hispanic (14%)
Black (20%)
White (60%)
Two or more races (3%)
100%
American Indian (0%)
Asian (1%)
Hispanic (0%)
Black (0%)
White (0%)
Two or more races (0%)
78%
American Indian (0%)
Asian (12%)
Hispanic (56%)
Black (5%)
White (22%)
Two or more races (5%)
50%
American Indian (0%)
Asian (5%)
Hispanic (28%)
Black (13%)
White (50%)
Two or more races (4%)
87%
American Indian (0%)
Asian (2%)
Hispanic (16%)
Black (66%)
White (13%)
Two or more races (3%)
58%
American Indian (0%)
Asian (4%)
Hispanic (18%)
Black (30%)
White (42%)
Two or more races (5%)
53%
American Indian (0%)
Asian (5%)
Hispanic (27%)
Black (16%)
White (47%)
Two or more races (4%)
56%
American Indian (1%)
Asian (2%)
Hispanic (9%)
Black (42%)
White (44%)
Two or more races (3%)
43%
American Indian (0%)
Asian (7%)
Hispanic (22%)
Black (9%)
White (57%)
Two or more races (4%)
66%
American Indian (0%)
Asian (7%)
Hispanic (20%)
Black (33%)
White (34%)
Two or more races (5%)
36%
American Indian (2%)
Asian (7%)
Hispanic (10%)
Black (12%)
White (64%)
Two or more races (6%)
0%
American Indian (0%)
Asian (0%)
Hispanic (0%)
Black (0%)
White (0%)
Two or more races (0%)
57%
American Indian (1%)
Asian (1%)
Hispanic (4%)
Black (47%)
White (43%)
Two or more races (3%)
54%
American Indian (1%)
Asian (4%)
Hispanic (19%)
Black (25%)
White (46%)
Two or more races (5%)
27%
American Indian (11%)
Asian (1%)
Hispanic (5%)
Black (5%)
White (73%)
Two or more races (4%)
16%
American Indian (0%)
Asian (3%)
Hispanic (6%)
Black (2%)
White (84%)
Two or more races (4%)
59%
American Indian (0%)
Asian (11%)
Hispanic (31%)
Black (15%)
White (41%)
Two or more races (3%)
79%
American Indian (12%)
Asian (1%)
Hispanic (62%)
Black (2%)
White (21%)
Two or more races (2%)
59%
American Indian (1%)
Asian (10%)
Hispanic (28%)
Black (16%)
White (41%)
Two or more races (3%)
53%
American Indian (12%)
Asian (2%)
Hispanic (19%)
Black (8%)
White (47%)
Two or more races (12%)
37%
American Indian (0%)
Asian (4%)
Hispanic (13%)
Black (15%)
White (63%)
Two or more races (5%)
100%
American Indian (0%)
Asian (0%)
Hispanic (100%)
Black (0%)
White (0%)
Two or more races (0%)
46%
American Indian (1%)
Asian (3%)
Hispanic (28%)
Black (9%)
White (54%)
Two or more races (5%)
51%
American Indian (0%)
Asian (2%)
Hispanic (11%)
Black (33%)
White (49%)
Two or more races (5%)
31%
American Indian (14%)
Asian (2%)
Hispanic (7%)
Black (3%)
White (69%)
Two or more races (5%)
40%
American Indian (0%)
Asian (2%)
Hispanic (12%)
Black (21%)
White (60%)
Two or more races (4%)
54%
American Indian (0%)
Asian (7%)
Hispanic (17%)
Black (22%)
White (46%)
Two or more races (6%)
99%
American Indian (0%)
Asian (1%)
Hispanic (21%)
Black (77%)
White (1%)
Two or more races (0%)
49%
American Indian (1%)
Asian (8%)
Hispanic (25%)
Black (5%)
White (51%)
Two or more races (9%)
32%
American Indian (1%)
Asian (4%)
Hispanic (13%)
Black (9%)
White (68%)
Two or more races (5%)
11%
American Indian (0%)
Asian (1%)
Hispanic (2%)
Black (4%)
White (89%)
Two or more races (4%)
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