Blackhawk Elem School

1401 S Blackhawk Ave, Freeport IL, 61032 | Freeport School District 145 | 815-232-0490
  • grades PK-4
  • students 352
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 20% 41% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 16 in Freeport
  • Ranked #0 of 5537 in Illinois
Proficiency Averages
19%Freeport
33%Illinois

Blackhawk Elem School is a school servicing grades PK to 4 and is located in the district of "Freeport School District 145" in Freeport, IL. There are a total of 352 students and 24 teachers at Blackhawk Elem School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Blackhawk Elem School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 19.5%, which is 41% lower than the Illinois average.

Blackhawk Elem School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students352
Teachers24
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Blackhawk Elem School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All22%
311-19%
420-29%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All17%
311-19%
411-19%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Blackhawk Elem School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIllinoisNational
White 39.5% 53.6% 49.5% 51.1%
Black 21.4% 23.9% 17.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.6% 4.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 23.4% 8.0% 24.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.7% 0.3% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.7% 0.3% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 14.4% 13.2% 3.0% 3.1%

Freeport demographics profile

StatisticFreeportIllinoisNational
Population23,93012,671,821328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,01422891
Median age41.937.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)53%55%55%
Speak English96%77%79%
Speak Spanish3%13%13%

Education level achieved in Freeport

IndexFreeportIllinoisNational
Completed 8th grade82.9%86.2%84.3%
Completed high school81.3%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college54.4%61.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree24.9%40.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors17.0%32.9%30.3%
Completed masters6.9%12.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.8%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.7%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Blackhawk Elem School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.