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Blackhawk High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

500 Blackhawk Rd

Beaver Falls PA, 15010, Beaver County

Phone: 724-846-9600

Ranking:

(161 out of 626, top 26%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

School District: Blackhawk School District

Title I Eligible School: No

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:	53		62		66		72		81		72		73
Total Students:	806		1,023		1,032		1,017		1,073		1,098		1,121
Grade 9:	198	24.6%	222	21.7%	180	17.4%	221	21.7%	243	22.6%	216	19.7%	217	19.4%
Grade 10:	213	26.4%	180	17.6%	226	21.9%	223	21.9%	205	19.1%	213	19.4%	231	20.6%
Grade 11:	173	21.5%	223	21.8%	205	19.9%	201	19.8%	197	18.4%	213	19.4%	240	21.4%
Grade 12:	222	27.5%	215	21.0%	206	20.0%	192	18.9%	211	19.7%	231	21.0%	229	20.4%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	407	50.5%	518	50.6%	521	50.5%	516	50.7%	537	50.0%	563	51.3%	572	51.0%
Female:	399	49.5%	505	49.4%	511	49.5%	501	49.3%	525	48.9%	522	47.5%	545	48.6%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%
Asian:	4	0.5%	4	0.4%	3	0.3%	0	0.0%	7	0.7%	6	0.5%	7	0.6%
Hispanic:	10	1.2%	6	0.6%	7	0.7%	2	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Black:	12	1.5%	16	1.6%	15	1.5%	13	1.3%	17	1.6%	19	1.7%	16	1.4%
White:	772	95.8%	986	96.4%	994	96.3%	989	97.2%	1,046	97.5%	1,068	97.3%	1,097	97.9%
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:	8	1.0%	11	1.1%	13	1.3%	13	1.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	144	17.9%	240	23.5%	165	16.0%	180	17.7%	172	16.0%	123	11.2%	128	11.4%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	46	5.7%	53	5.2%	57	5.5%	58	5.7%	59	5.5%	52	4.7%	37	3.3%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.14		16.43		15.59		14.09		13.21		15.30		15.40

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
PSSA
2003	Math	11th Grade	% met std	57%	57%	49.1%
2004	Math	11th Grade	% met std	60.5%	59.7%	49.1%
2005	Math	11th Grade	% met std	53.5%	53.3%	50.9%
2006	Math	11th Grade	% met std	54.3%	54%	52%
2007	Math	11th Grade	% met std	64.3%	64%	53.7%
2008	Math	11th Grade	% met std	61.3%	61.3%	55.9%
2009	Math	11th Grade	% met std	72.1%	71.9%	55.6%
2010	Math	11th Grade	% met std	73.8%	73.8%	59.6%
2011	Math	11th Grade	% met std	74.2%	73.5%	60.3%
2012	Math	11th Grade	% met std	67.6%	67.6%	60%
2003	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	72.1%	72.1%	59.2%
2004	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	73.7%	72.7%	60.8%
2005	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	73.1%	72.8%	65%
2006	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	70.2%	70%	65.1%
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	73.9%	73.7%	65.4%
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	62.2%	62.2%	64.7%
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	74%	73.8%	65.2%
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	79.3%	79.3%	67.2%
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	77.2%	76.5%	69.1%
2012	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	75%	75%	67.8%
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	34.8%	34.8%	35.7%
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	37.2%	37.3%	39.7%
2010	Science	11th Grade	% met std	37.9%	37.9%	39.8%
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	32.4%	31.8%	40.8%
2012	Science	11th Grade	% met std	32%	32%	41.8%
2005	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	67.1%	66.8%	69%
2006	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	85.2%	84.4%	85.6%
2007	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	88.2%	87.8%	87.9%
2008	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	83.2%	82.9%	85.8%
2009	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	90.5%	90.7%	82.7%
2010	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	96.3%	96.3%	80.7%
2011	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	90.3%	89.4%	84.7%
2012	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	93.2%	92.8%	82.9%
2003	Math	8th Grade	% met std	59.1%	59.1%	51.3%
2004	Math	8th Grade	% met std	64.3%	64%	57.9%
2005	Math	8th Grade	% met std	71%	71%	62.9%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	83.7%	83.3%	62.2%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	84.5%	84.5%	67.9%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	83.5%	83.5%	70.4%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	78.8%	78.8%	71.3%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	82.6%	82.2%	75.2%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	87.8%	87.9%	76.9%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	83.2%	83.2%	76.4%
2003	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	75.6%	75.6%	63.4%
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	83.3%	82.5%	68.9%
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	68.6%	68.6%	64.1%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	81.9%	81.4%	70.6%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	87.5%	87.5%	75%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	85.5%	85.5%	78.3%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	82%	82%	80.5%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	90.6%	90.2%	81.9%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	93%	93.1%	81.8%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	88.1%	88.1%	79.8%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	62.2%	62.2%	52.7%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	61.1%	61.1%	54.8%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	78%	77.6%	57.2%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	76.4%	76.6%	58.3%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	72.9%	73.1%	59.7%
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	73.1%	72.8%	66.1%
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	91.4%	91.4%	71.8%
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	75.1%	75.1%	69.1%
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	80.8%	80.8%	71.2%
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	84.5%	84.1%	75.2%
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	86.2%	85.7%	73.1%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	83.5%	83.6%	72.7%

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* Blackhawk High School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.