Blackhawk Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Bensenville, Illinois 60106 · Bensenville SD 2
#343 of 670 middle schools in Illinois
#9289 of 15,369 nationally
About Blackhawk Middle School
Blackhawk Middle School is a public middle located in Bensenville, in the Bensenville SD 2 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 665 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 42.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 343rd of 670 ranked middle schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (83th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (28th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 665.
There are 4 schools in Bensenville; Blackhawk Middle School ranks 1st of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)32%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)55%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Blackhawk Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 665
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 55%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Blackhawk Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
W A Johnson Sch
Bensenville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
619 students · 499 m away
Fenton High School
Bensenville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,396 students · 667 m away
Tioga Elementary School
Bensenville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
751 students · 894 m away
Oakbrook Elem School
Wood Dale · Public elementary · Grades K–2
251 students · 2.2 km away
Churchville Middle School
Elmhurst · Public middle · Grades 6–8
489 students · 3.0 km away
Early Childhood Education Center
Wood Dale · Public other · Grades PK–PK
85 students · 3.1 km away
Conrad Fischer Elem School
Elmhurst · Public elementary · Grades K–5
584 students · 3.1 km away
Westview Elem School
Wood Dale · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
277 students · 3.2 km away
Wood Dale Jr High School
Wood Dale · Public middle · Grades 6–8
277 students · 3.5 km away
Lincoln Elem School
Addison · Public elementary · Grades K–5
345 students · 3.8 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Franklin Middle School
Champaign · Public middle · Grades 6–8
665 students
South View Upper Elem School
Danville · Public middle · Grades 5–6
664 students
Amelia V Carriel Jr High
O Fallon · Public middle · Grades 6–8
664 students
Edgewood Middle School
Highland Park · Public middle · Grades 6–8
663 students
Frederick School
Grayslake · Public middle · Grades 5–6
667 students
Fulton Jr High School
O Fallon · Public middle · Grades 6–8
667 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Blackhawk Middle School a good school?
Blackhawk Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 42.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #343 of 670 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Blackhawk Middle School rank in Illinois?
Blackhawk Middle School ranks #343 of 670 middle schools in Illinois and #9289 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Blackhawk Middle School?
Blackhawk Middle School had 665 students in 2025.
Is Blackhawk Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Blackhawk Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Blackhawk Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Blackhawk Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.