📍 1402 Wyoming Way, Madison, Dane County, 53704
Black Hawk Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Madison, Dane County. The school has 357 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Madison Metropolitan School District school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 34.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Black Hawk Middle enrolls 357 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 34.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 34% Black or African American, 27% White and 17% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 123 | 34% |
| White | 96 | 27% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 62 | 17% |
| Two or more races | 42 | 12% |
| Asian | 33 | 9.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
257 of the school's 357 students (72%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 243 qualify for free lunch and 14 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Black Hawk Middle is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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 WI-20, state senate district 16, state house district 48.
Black Hawk Middle is one of 54 schools in Madison Metropolitan School District, based in Madison, Wisconsin. The district serves 25,155 students district-wide and employs 2,064 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 357 students, Black Hawk Middle is smaller than the district average of about 466 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large