Blackhawk Elementary School (Ranked Top 50% for 2026)

840 Blackhawk Blvd
South Beloit, IL 61080

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Top 50%

Serving 134 students in grades 5-6, Blackhawk Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving is 35-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).

The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 5-6
Enrollment: 134 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 43%
: Top 50% in IL
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
: 35-39% (Top 30%)
: 50-59% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Blackhawk Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category

Attribute

Community Size

Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

Blackhawk Elementary School's student population of 134 students has declined by 8% over five school years.

The teacher population of 9 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 5-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Blackhawk Elementary School
5	71
6	63

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Total Students

134 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Blackhawk Elementary School
2023	121
2022	124
2021	146
2020	154
2019	154
2018	129
2017	129
2016	143
2015	160
2014	147
2013	144
2012	151
2011	163
2010	153
2009	137
2008	152
2007	152
2006	166
2005	158

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

9 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Blackhawk Elementary School
2023	10
2022	10
2020	10
2019	10
2018	10
2017	10
2016	10
2015	9
2014	7
2013	8
2012	10
2011	10
2010	9
2009	8
2008	7
2007	8
2006	7
2005	7
2004	10

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Blackhawk Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Blackhawk Elementary School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (IL)

#1734 out of 3542 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Blackhawk Elementary School
2023	#1734
2022	#1607
2021	#1867
2019	#1958
2018	#1504
2017	#2332
2016	#1573
2015	#2140
2014	#696
2013	#707
2012	#742

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10-14%

27%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Blackhawk Elementary School	Illinois	County Of Winnebago School District 320
2023	12%	27%	15%
2021	12%	28%	13%
2019	17%	33%	20%
2018	27%	32%	21%
2017	17%	32%	18%
2016	22%	31%	18%
2015	12%	29%	18%
2014	72%	59%	58%
2013	72%	58%	54%
2012	92%	80%	85%
2011	92%	80%	85%

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35-39%

30%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Blackhawk Elementary School	Illinois	County Of Winnebago School District 320
2022	37%	30%	22%
2021	32%	32%	26%
2019	42%	38%	32%
2018	42%	37%	21%
2017	32%	38%	26%
2016	42%	36%	31%
2015	37%	38%	30%
2014	72%	57%	57%
2013	72%	58%	58%
2012	87%	75%	74%
2011	87%	75%	73%

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50-59%

50%

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Blackhawk Elementary School	Illinois	County Of Winnebago School District 320
2023	12:1	14:1	13:1
2022	12:1	14:1	14:1
2020	15:1	15:1	14:1
2019	15:1	15:1	14:1
2018	13:1	16:1	16:1
2017	13:1	15:1	16:1
2016	14:1	16:1	17:1
2015	18:1	16:1	17:1
2014	21:1	16:1	20:1
2013	18:1	13:1	14:1
2012	16:1	16:1	16:1
2011	16:1	16:1	16:1
2010	17:1	16:1	17:1
2009	17:1	16:1	18:1
2008	22:1	18:1	22:1
2007	19:1	17:1	20:1
2006	24:1	16:1	18:1
2005	23:1	16:1	17:1
2004	18:1	17:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2022)
Year	Blackhawk Elementary School	Illinois	County Of Winnebago School District 320
2022	1%	5%
2021	1%	5%	1%
2020	1%	5%	2%
2019	1%	5%	2%
2009	3%	5%	2%
2008	3%	5%	2%
2007	2%	5%	2%
2006	2%	5%	2%
2005	1%	5%	1%

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Hispanic

31%

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Blackhawk Elementary School	Illinois	County Of Winnebago School District 320
2023	30%	27%	27%
2022	24%	27%	29%
2021	26%	27%	28%
2020	25%	26%	26%
2019	25%	26%	26%
2018	27%	26%	29%
2017	27%	26%	29%
2016	32%	26%	30%
2015	24%	25%	22%
2014	23%	25%	21%
2013	24%	24%	21%
2012	19%	24%	20%
2011	15%	23%	18%
2010	16%	22%	21%
2009	23%	22%	21%
2008	19%	21%	20%
2007	19%	20%	18%
2006	23%	19%	17%
2005	18%	18%	18%

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Black

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Blackhawk Elementary School	Illinois	County Of Winnebago School District 320
2023	3%	17%	4%
2022	5%	17%	5%
2021	6%	17%	5%
2020	4%	17%	3%
2019	4%	17%	3%
2018	1%	17%	4%
2017	1%	17%	4%
2016	2%	17%	4%
2015	4%	17%	4%
2014	6%	17%	5%
2013	2%	18%	5%
2012	2%	18%	4%
2011	5%	18%	5%
2010	7%	20%	6%
2009	4%	20%	5%
2008	5%	20%	5%
2007	4%	20%	6%
2006	4%	20%	5%
2005	6%	20%	7%

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White

57%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Blackhawk Elementary School	Illinois	County Of Winnebago School District 320
2023	61%	45%	60%
2022	64%	47%	58%
2021	58%	47%	58%
2020	62%	48%	63%
2019	62%	48%	63%
2018	63%	49%	63%
2017	63%	49%	63%
2016	59%	49%	62%
2015	60%	49%	63%
2014	57%	50%	61%
2013	60%	50%	63%
2012	70%	51%	66%
2011	69%	51%	68%
2010	72%	53%	69%
2009	68%	53%	70%
2008	72%	54%	71%
2007	73%	55%	72%
2006	69%	56%	75%
2005	73%	57%	73%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Blackhawk Elementary School	Illinois	County Of Winnebago School District 320
2023	6%	4%	8%
2022	6%	4%	8%
2021	8%	4%	8%
2020	8%	4%	6%
2019	8%	4%	6%
2018	9%	3%	4%
2017	9%	3%	4%
2016	7%	3%	4%
2015	12%	3%	11%
2014	14%	3%	11%
2013	14%	3%	11%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.58

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Blackhawk Elementary School	Illinois	County Of Winnebago School District 320
2023	0.54	0.70	0.57
2022	0.53	0.68	0.58
2021	0.59	0.68	0.58
2020	0.55	0.68	0.53
2019	0.55	0.68	0.53
2018	0.53	0.67	0.53
2017	0.53	0.67	0.53
2016	0.55	0.67	0.53
2015	0.57	0.67	0.55
2014	0.61	0.66	0.57
2013	0.57	0.66	0.55
2012	0.47	0.65	0.52
2011	0.49	0.66	0.50
2010	0.48	0.64	0.45
2009	0.51	0.64	0.44
2008	0.48	0.64	0.44
2007	0.45	0.63	0.43
2006	0.47	0.61	0.42
2005	0.43	0.61	0.44

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Eligible for

73%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Blackhawk Elementary School	Illinois	County Of Winnebago School District 320
2023	81%	43%	76%
2022	79%	43%	73%
2021	67%	44%	73%
2020	63%	47%	60%
2019	63%	47%	60%
2018	75%	46%	66%
2017	75%	46%	66%
2016	72%	47%	63%
2015	67%	52%	65%
2014	59%	47%	57%
2013	72%	45%	62%
2012	28%	21%	26%
2011	53%	39%	57%
2010	59%	37%	54%
2009	52%	33%	50%
2008	49%	32%	47%
2007	46%	32%	40%
2006	52%	32%	49%
2005	54%	32%	44%

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Eligible for (13-14)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2005-2014)
Year	Blackhawk Elementary School	Illinois	County Of Winnebago School District 320
2014	2%	3%	6%
2013	2%	5%	5%
2012	38%	27%	40%
2011	12%	5%	10%
2010	8%	6%	11%
2009	9%	6%	9%
2008	12%	6%	9%
2007	18%	6%	14%
2006	23%	6%	16%
2005	15%	5%	13%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

County Of Winnebago School District 320

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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What is Blackhawk Elementary School's ranking?

Blackhawk Elementary School is ranked #1734 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).

How many students attend Blackhawk Elementary School?

134 students attend Blackhawk Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

57% of Blackhawk Elementary School students are White, 31% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Blackhawk Elementary School?

Blackhawk Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Blackhawk Elementary School offer ?

Blackhawk Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 5-6

What school district is Blackhawk Elementary School part of?

Blackhawk Elementary School is part of County Of Winnebago School District 320.

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March 23, 2026 (Monday)

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March 26, 2026 (Thursday)

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March 27, 2026 (Friday)

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