Blackhawk High School
School Overview
Blackhawk High School is a public school located in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania. It is a school in Blackhawk School District district.
According to the Pennsylvania state assessment result, about 82% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 87% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 758 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1 where a total of 58 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 758 students are attending Blackhawk High School. By gender, there are 398 and 360 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Blackhawk High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 27 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| White | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 27 | 14 | 13 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 58 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Blackhawk High School and the students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1. All teachers are certified. 98.3% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 58 | Students per teacher: 13 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 58 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 1.7% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 379 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 7,112 Households |
| Population | 17,152 |
| Male | 8,285 |
| Female | 9,042 |
| Child Population | 4,633 |
| Total Housing Units | 7,991 Units |
| Average House Value | $165,800 |
| Average Rent Cost | $768 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.80% |
| Average Household Income | $72,054 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 97.79% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Blackhawk High School offers 17 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 250 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 159 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Blackhawk High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 17 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 250 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 56 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 82 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 220 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 159 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Blackhawk School District
In Blackhawk School District, 6 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in BEAVER FALLS, Pennsylvania
3 private schools are serving students in BEAVER FALLS, Pennsylvania. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.