Blackhawk High School

500 Blackhawk Rd, Beaver Falls, PA 15010 | (724) 846-9600
  • Grades: 8-12
  • Student Enrollment: 1,073
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 1,073 middle and high school students from grades 8-12
  • Ranks 115th out of 639 high schools in PA.
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Made AYP
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Scott Nelson
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,073
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 81.2
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 541 (50.4%)
  • Females: 529 (49.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 59 (5.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 172 (16.0%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 231 (21.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Blackhawk High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black171.6%
Asian70.7%
Hispanic--
White1,04697.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Blackhawk High School
  Number Percent
8th Grade21720.2%
9th Grade24322.6%
10th Grade20519.1%
11th Grade19718.4%
12th Grade21119.7%
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
22.3%
District:
23.0%
Graduation and Dropout Rates (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
98.1%
District:
98.2%
Dropout Rate
School:
0.4%
District:
0.3%
Post Graduate Profiles (2010)
Percent College Bound
School:
82.9%
District:
82.9%
State:
72.6%
Percent Enrolling in 2-Year or 4-Year College/University
School:
79.0%
District:
79.0%
State:
69.4%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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