How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Black Hawk Elementary - 03 | Central High School - 41 |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Black Hawk, SD | Rapid City, SD |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | high |
| Enrollment | 305 | 1,998 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 15.4:1 | 17.7:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 27.6% | 30.9% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Black Hawk Elementary - 03 | Central High School - 41 |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $11,988 | $11,988 |
| District | Rapid City Area School District 51-4 | Rapid City Area School District 51-4 |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Black Hawk Elementary - 03 | Central High School - 41 |
|---|---|---|
| White | 74.8% | 48.1% |
| African American | 0.7% | 1.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.8% | 12.0% |
| Asian | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 4.9% | 23.3% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 8.5% | 13.6% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Black Hawk Elementary - 03 | Central High School - 41 |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | 4 |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 305:1 | 399.6:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 21.0% | 43.3% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 36 | 150 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.