📍 2500 S College St, Springfield, Sangamon County, 62704
Black Hawk Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Springfield, Sangamon County. The school has 246 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Stephanie Mccorkle. It is part of the Springfield SD 186 school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 17.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1. 15% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Black Hawk Elem School enrolls 246 students across grades K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 17.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 48% Black or African American, 25% White and 21% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 118 | 48% |
| White | 62 | 25% |
| Two or more races | 51 | 21% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 | 5.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
183 of the school's 246 students (74%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Black Hawk Elem School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). 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 At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 50, state house district 99.
Black Hawk Elem School is one of 35 schools in Springfield SD 186, based in Springfield, Illinois. The district serves 13,014 students district-wide and employs 976 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 246 students, Black Hawk Elem School is smaller than the district average of about 372 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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