B+
Blackhawk School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 8 towns
Serves Chippewa, Patterson, South Beaver, Darlington, West Mayfield, Patterson Heights, Enon Valley and Darlington.
Students
2,310
Schools
4
Spent per student
$15,754
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
15:1
Debt
$34.0M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Blackhawk School District
- School Grade B+: better than 73% of Ohio districts
- Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
- Spends 28% less per student than the PA average
- 15 students per teacher
- Debt of $34.0M, about $14,734 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Windham.
PK–4Katherine Thomas Elementary SchoolWindham Exempted Village School District
5–8Windham Junior High SchoolWindham Exempted Village School District
9–12Windham High SchoolWindham Exempted Village School District
Test scores vs. PA
2020–21Math proficiency43%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 87.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$15,754 per student · 28% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 64%Support & administration 32%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 49%State 45%Federal 6%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,286’20
2,309’21
2,316’22
2,338’23
2,310’24
About steady.
Students
White 91%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 3%Black 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
4 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.