A steady rise in recent decades for Black and Hispanic segregation
Percent of Black and Hispanic students in schools that are at least 90% students of color
A line chart showing the percent of Black and Hispanic students attending schools that are at least 90% students of color from 1968 to 2022. Segregation for Black students fell rapidly in the 70's, reached a low point in the 80's then went up again. Segregation for Hispanic students has been rising steadily since the 1960's and is equal to Black students now.
