Districts where state or city officials have intervened and the percent of their students who are members of minority groups:
*Compton, Calif 100 | Chicago 89 Baltimore 85 Wilmer-Hutchins, Texas 81.1 Wilcox County, Ala. 80.7 *Cleveland 79 *Somerset, Texas 76 Chester Upland, Pa. 74.2 Youngstown, Ohio 53.8 Central Falls, R.I. 28 Logan County, W. Va. 3.7 *Letcher County, Ky. 0.1 |
Districts where state or city officials have proposed intervention and the percent of students who are members of minority groups:
Camden, N.J. 96
Detroit 94
Birmingham, Ala. 93
St. Louis 81
Milwaukee 75
Indianapolis 58
Lawrence, Mass. 49
Floyd County, Ky. 1.1
* Legal challenge to takeover.
SOURCES: Education Week, U.S. Census data, Education Commission of the States.
