Black Hawk High School vs. Darlington High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Black Hawk High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
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Overview
Serving 109 students in grades 9-12, Black Hawk High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 280 students in grades 9-12, Darlington High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
109 students
280 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
57% | 43%


Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
23 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1583 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1000 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
30-34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
30-34%


Graduation Rate
≥80%
90-94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
30
69
Grade 10 Students
26
64
Grade 11 Students
28
69
Grade 12 Students
25
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
2%
26%


% Black
2%
1%


% White
95%
71%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%


Diversity Score
0.10
0.43


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
16%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%

