IllinoisSchoolsBlackhawk Primary Center

Blackhawk Primary Center

PublicRegular
Park Forest, Illinois · Park Forest SD 163
Students169enrolled
FRL79%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio15.4:1students:teacher
LevelPrimary0–3
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students169
Grade Span0–3
Student:Teacher15.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch79%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 417
169
Total Enrollment
State avg: 56%
79%+23.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–3
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Blackhawk Primary Center is a public primary serving grades 0–3 in Park Forest, Illinois. The school enrolls 169 students. It is part of the Park Forest SD 163 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
79% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–3
DistrictPark Forest SD 163
County17031
CityPark Forest
ZIP60466
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID173081003203

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment169

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %79%
State Avg56%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)