Black Hawk School District
Public
Regional · 6 towns Grades PK–12 B-School Grade
Public schools for Wiota, Cadiz, Gratiot, Wayne, South Wayne and Gratiot, and parts of Jordan and Monticello.
At a glance
335Students enrolled
3Schools
6Towns served
$15,969Spent per student
10:1Student–teacher ratio
42%Free / reduced lunch
Academic performanceDistrict vs WI
Math proficiency37%
State average 37.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)90%
State average 90.1% · reported as a range, 80–100% (a small group)
EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.
Where the money goes
$15,969
per student each year · 3% below the WI average
Spending
Paid for by
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).
Enrollment · last 5 years
374’20
366’21
359’22
353’23
335’24
Students
White · 96%321
Hispanic · 4%13
Black · 0%1
Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.
Towns served
Wiota1,029 people
Cadiz653 people
Gratiot473 people
Wayne472 people
South Wayne441 people
Gratiot305 people
Also covers small parts of Jordan and Monticello.
Schools3 in district
Black Hawk ElementaryElementary · Grades PK–5 · 163 students · South Wayne
BPublicBlack Hawk MiddleMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 76 students · South Wayne
B-PublicBlack Hawk HighHigh · Grades 9–12 · 96 students · South Wayne
C+PublicSchool data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.
Nearby districts
Argyle School DistrictAdams · Argyle · Lamont · $24,123 per student
Darlington Community School DistrictDarlington · Lamont · $14,449 per student
Warren Community Unit School District 205Apple River · Apple River · Warren · $21,168 per student
Lena-Winslow Community Unit School District 202Winslow · $14,436 per student
District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.