Black Hawk Elem School vs Early Learning Center
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 125 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Black Hawk Elem School
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
234 students
Early Learning Center
Springfield · Public other · Grades PK–PK
549 students
| Measure | Black Hawk Elem School Springfield, Illinois | Early Learning Center Springfield, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #1596 of 2,303 | – |
| National rank | #41053 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–PK |
| Students | 234 | 549 |
| Enrollment | 234 | 549 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 78.2% | 65.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 19.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | – |
| Math proficiency | 32% | – |
| city | Springfield | Springfield |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Early Learning Center does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65.2% vs 78.2%).
- •Black Hawk Elem School does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 19.6).
- •Early Learning Center is the larger school with 549 students compared with 234.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Black Hawk Elem School better than Early Learning Center?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Black Hawk Elem School and Early Learning Center?
About 125 m in a straight line, between Springfield and Springfield in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Black Hawk Elem School: 234. Early Learning Center: 549. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Black Hawk Elem School and Early Learning Center rank in Illinois?
Black Hawk Elem School is 1596th of 2,303 and Early Learning Center is unranked among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).