Best Schools in Black Hawk, SD
Black Hawk, SD has a total of 9 schools including 2 high schools, 4 middle schools and 3 elementary schools. A total of 3,746 students attend Black Hawk, SD schools. On average, schools in Black Hawk score 33% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 42% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Black Hawk underperform expectations.
Best High Schools in Black Hawk, SD
Black Hawk, SD has 2 high schools with 1,198 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Black Hawk score 21% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 30% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Black Hawk underperform expectations.
1. Sturgis Brown High School - 01
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Meade School District 46-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 842 Students
2. Rapid City High School - 45
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Rapid City Area School District 51-4 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 356 Students
Best Middle Schools in Black Hawk, SD
Black Hawk, SD has 4 middle schools with 1,290 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Black Hawk score 44% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 46% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Black Hawk meet expectations.
1. Newcastle Middle School
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Weston County School District #1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 178 Students
2. Sturgis Williams Middle School - 02
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Meade School District 46-1 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 489 Students
3. West Middle School - 37
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Rapid City Area School District 51-4 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 612 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Black Hawk, SD
Black Hawk, SD has 3 elementary schools with 1,258 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Black Hawk score 30% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 46% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Black Hawk underperform expectations.
1. Pinedale Elementary - 11
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Rapid City Area School District 51-4 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 365 Students
2. Black Hawk Elementary - 03
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Rapid City Area School District 51-4 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 370 Students
3. Piedmont Valley Elementary - 05
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Meade School District 46-1 • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 523 Students
4. Hereford Elementary - 08
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Meade School District 46-1 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 11 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Black Hawk, SD
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Black Hawk, SD has a total population of 4,984 with 16% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Black Hawk, SD
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Black Hawk, SD.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.29 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.76 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.53 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Black Hawk, SD.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Black Hawk, SD.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Black Hawk, SD Internet Health Assessment.
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