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Black Hawk Elem School

Springfield, Illinois · Grades K to 5 · Springfield SD 186

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About Black Hawk Elem School

Black Hawk Elem School is a public school in Springfield, Illinois, serving kindergarten through grade 5. Enrollment was 234 in the 2024-25 school year. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in Springfield. With about 18.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 12.6 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a midsize city, in Sangamon County. Within 5 miles there are 51 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare. Springfield SD 186 runs 33 schools listed here, including this one. See them all.

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School facts

Address	2500 S College St, Springfield, IL 62704
Phone	(217) 525-3195
School district	Springfield SD 186
Grades	K to 5
Students (2024-25)	234
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	18.5
Students per teacher	12.6
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, midsize, Sangamon County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 173708003815). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Harvard Park Elem SchoolPublic · Grades K to 5Springfield · 0.8 mi Blessed SacramentPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades PreK to 8Springfield · 0.8 mi Benjamin Franklin Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Springfield · 0.8 mi Butler Elem SchoolPublic · Grades K to 5Springfield · 0.9 mi Southern View Elem SchoolPublic · Grades K to 5Springfield · 1.3 mi Little Flower Catholic SchoolPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades PreK to 8Springfield · 1.3 mi Iles Elem SchoolPublic · Grades 1 to 8Springfield · 1.4 mi Jefferson Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Springfield · 1.4 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Black Hawk Elem School serve?

Black Hawk Elem School serves kindergarten through grade 5.

How many students attend Black Hawk Elem School?

Black Hawk Elem School reported 234 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Black Hawk Elem School?

About 12.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 234 students and 18.5 teachers in federal data.

Is Black Hawk Elem School a public or charter school?

Black Hawk Elem School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Black Hawk Elem School in?

Black Hawk Elem School is part of Springfield SD 186. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/il/springfield-sd-186/

Where is Black Hawk Elem School located?

Black Hawk Elem School is at 2500 S College St, Springfield, IL 62704. The phone number is (217) 525-3195.

How many other schools are near Black Hawk Elem School?

There are 51 other schools within 5 miles of Black Hawk Elem School in our directory.