Black Hawk Elementary School
2500 South College St
Springfield IL, 62704, Sangamon County
Phone: 217-525-3195
Ranking: 
(2,639 out of 3,028, bottom 13%)*
(2,639 out of 3,028, bottom 13%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Springfield School District 186
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 16 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 297 | 284 | 260 | 233 | 226 | 238 | 264 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 54 | 18.2% | 63 | 22.2% | 53 | 20.4% | 47 | 20.2% | 33 | 14.6% | 48 | 20.2% | 46 | 17.4% |
| Grade 1: | 47 | 15.8% | 44 | 15.5% | 40 | 15.4% | 37 | 15.9% | 46 | 20.4% | 47 | 19.7% | 44 | 16.7% |
| Grade 2: | 49 | 16.5% | 42 | 14.8% | 41 | 15.8% | 38 | 16.3% | 36 | 15.9% | 37 | 15.5% | 39 | 14.8% |
| Grade 3: | 51 | 17.2% | 42 | 14.8% | 40 | 15.4% | 32 | 13.7% | 39 | 17.3% | 36 | 15.1% | 45 | 17.0% |
| Grade 4: | 46 | 15.5% | 46 | 16.2% | 38 | 14.6% | 45 | 19.3% | 34 | 15.0% | 36 | 15.1% | 44 | 16.7% |
| Grade 5: | 50 | 16.8% | 47 | 16.5% | 48 | 18.5% | 34 | 14.6% | 38 | 16.8% | 34 | 14.3% | 46 | 17.4% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 140 | 47.1% | 143 | 50.4% | 136 | 52.3% | 120 | 51.5% | 105 | 46.5% | 103 | 43.3% | 138 | 52.3% |
| Female: | 157 | 52.9% | 141 | 49.6% | 124 | 47.7% | 113 | 48.5% | 93 | 41.2% | 107 | 45.0% | 103 | 39.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 2 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.4% | 6 | 2.3% | 6 | 2.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 4 | 1.5% |
| Hispanic: | 3 | 1.0% | 3 | 1.1% | 7 | 2.7% | 7 | 3.0% | 4 | 1.8% | 1 | 0.4% | 4 | 1.5% |
| Black: | 166 | 55.9% | 161 | 56.7% | 148 | 56.9% | 114 | 48.9% | 85 | 37.6% | 98 | 41.2% | 115 | 43.6% |
| White: | 103 | 34.7% | 102 | 35.9% | 98 | 37.7% | 103 | 44.2% | 117 | 51.8% | 118 | 49.6% | 122 | 46.2% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 22 | 7.4% | 17 | 6.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 255 | 85.9% | 204 | 71.8% | 127 | 48.8% | 180 | 77.3% | 167 | 73.9% | 188 | 79.0% | 201 | 76.1% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 73 | 28.1% | 19 | 8.2% | 17 | 7.5% | 23 | 9.7% | 17 | 6.4% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.22 | 14.90 | 13.00 | 12.26 | 12.56 | 11.30 | 16.50 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ISAT | ||||||
| 2003 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.7% | 69.4% | 75.7% |
| 2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 73.8% | 79.1% |
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67.5% | 74.6% | 79.3% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.3% | 79.7% | 85.6% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 76.9% | 86.7% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59.4% | 75.0% | 85.1% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.7% | 75.9% | 85.2% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65% | 76.4% | 86.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.6% | 76.7% | 87.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84% | 79.7% | 87.7% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 38.5% | 48.0% | 54.8% |
| 2003 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 54.0% | 55.7% | 62.0% |
| 2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56.3% | 56.1% | 65.1% |
| 2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 48.6% | 55.7% | 66.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 48.7% | 59.6% | 70.7% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51.2% | 59.3% | 72.9% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 44.7% | 63.0% | 71.8% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 47.0% | 61.5% | 72.2% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55% | 65.6% | 73.7% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.2% | 58.6% | 74.7% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70% | 63.2% | 76.0% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41.0% | 52.9% | 58.8% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.6% | 75.0% | 84.8% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.8% | 76.4% | 86.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 55.0% | 72.8% | 84.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.1% | 75.1% | 85.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.6% | 76.2% | 85.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 80.7% | 87.7% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 79.0% | 88.1% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 53.3% | 52.5% | 60.2% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 62.2% | 72.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 53.5% | 63.4% | 73.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.5% | 63.2% | 73.2% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.2% | 61.9% | 73.8% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.0% | 62.2% | 73.7% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 47.6% | 63.1% | 74.7% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.3% | 61.9% | 76.0% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.2% | 47.2% | 59.2% |
| 2003 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.5% | 55.2% | 66.5% |
| 2004 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.6% | 53.0% | 67.8% |
| 2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.0% | 56.3% | 71.4% |
| 2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.0% | 71.2% | 79.9% |
| 2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.5% | 69.8% | 79.7% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 65.5% | 76.2% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.5% | 64.6% | 76.8% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 64.1% | 76.6% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 61.9% | 69.1% | 79.4% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 55.0% | 67.8% | 79.8% |
| 2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.9% | 66.1% | 80.9% |
| 2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.4% | 59.0% | 68.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 61.3% | 71.8% |
| 2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.1% | 60.9% | 73.2% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.0% | 69.8% | 78.6% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.5% | 73.8% | 82.5% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.5% | 72.6% | 81.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.7% | 70.8% | 82.5% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.2% | 75.4% | 83.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.2% | 79.0% | 84.0% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 77.8% | 83.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 47.0% | 50.4% | 59.4% |
| 2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.7% | 51.5% | 60.4% |
| 2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 48.5% | 51.9% | 60.9% |
| 2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.4% | 51.7% | 62.7% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.0% | 57.4% | 68.5% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.2% | 57.1% | 69.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.5% | 67.2% | 73.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.9% | 63.5% | 73.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.9% | 65.0% | 74.7% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 68.7% | 76.4% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.0% | 67.9% | 77.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 47.1% | 45.2% | 58.9% |
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* Black Hawk Elementary School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.