...Bush's 9/11 rating? Bush's rating at the time of 9/11 was 88%. Obama's approval ratings among blacks as of December 2010 is well over 90%. at least 9 out of every 10 blacks say Obama is doing an excellent job. While among whites Obama's rating is 38%. This shows Obama's rating among blacks is still higher than Bush's all time high of 9/11 rating.