📍 250 S Church Rd, Bensenville, DuPage County, 60106
Blackhawk Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Bensenville, DuPage County. The school has 668 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Diana Vergara. It is part of the Bensenville SD 2 school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 55 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 21% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Blackhawk Middle School enrolls 668 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 55 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 71% Hispanic or Latino, 20% White and 3.4% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 476 | 71% |
| White | 132 | 20% |
| Asian | 23 | 3.4% |
| Black or African American | 22 | 3.3% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 1.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
433 of the school's 668 students (65%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Blackhawk Middle School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL-30, state senate district 39, state house district 77.
Blackhawk Middle School is one of 3 schools in Bensenville SD 2, based in Bensenville, Illinois. The district serves 2,035 students district-wide and employs 174 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 668 students, Blackhawk Middle School is close to the district average of about 678 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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