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Black Hawk Elem School

2500 S College St, Springfield, IL 62704

CSchola Grade
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
234
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Springfield SD 186
Sangamon County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 2,128 Illinois elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores17% proficient in math & reading
33rdpercentile
Equity17% of low-income students proficient
54thpercentile
Attendance46% chronically absent
10thpercentile
Class size12.6 students per teacher
57thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Illinois elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Black Hawk Elem School

Black Hawk Elem School is a public elementary school in Springfield, Illinois, serving grades K–5. It is part of Springfield SD 186. The school is located in a midsize city in Sangamon County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 234 students were enrolled, with about 12.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Illinois elementary school (12.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 2,128 Illinois elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5

Location & nearby schools

2500 S College St
Springfield, IL 62704
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
234 students
Students per teacher
12.6 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Midsize
School district
Springfield SD 186
County
Sangamon County
NCES school ID
173708003815

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.