Blackhawk Elementary School
Blackhawk Elementary School
About This School
Public School | Grades PK-4 | Freeport SD 145
Blackhawk Elementary School is located in Freeport, IL and is one of 8 elementary schools in Freeport School District 145. It is a public school that serves 317 students in grades PK-4.
Blackhawk Elementary School did not make AYP in 2012. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Illinois in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Blackhawk Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Blackhawk Elementary School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Illinois average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Blackhawk Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Blackhawk Elementary School did not make AYP in 2012. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Illinois in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Blackhawk Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Blackhawk Elementary School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Illinois average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Blackhawk Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Freeport Junior High School 0.2 miles |  |
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| Aquin Elementary School 0.6 miles | n/a | |
| Tri-county Christian School 0.8 miles | n/a | |
| Esl/Ell Preschool 0.8 miles | n/a | |
| Center Elementary School 0.9 miles |  |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 317
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Blackhawk Elementary School had 86% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Illinois had 44% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
44%
Hispanic
24%
Black
17%
Two or More Races
15%
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Freeport SD 145 District Spending
$10,127Per Pupil
The Freeport SD 145 spends $10,127 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 56% on instruction, 40% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Freeport SD 145 District
14:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Blackhawk Elementary School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Illinois average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the ISAT
What is it?
The ISAT is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math and in grades 4 and 7 in science.
How is it Scored?
Students are rated at one of four levels: academic warning, below standards, meets standards and exceeds standards. The goal is for all students to meet or exceed the state standards.
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TestRating
4 out of 10
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