BLACK HAWK MIDDLE

bhms.district196.org/

889 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Black Hawk Middle School is a public school located in Eagan, Minnesota, serving as part of the Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan School District (ISD 196). The school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and for providing a supportive environment that addresses the unique developmental needs of middle school students. By offering a comprehensive curriculum that balances core subjects with various elective opportunities, the school aims to prepare its students for the rigors of high school while fostering critical thinking and personal responsibility.

Beyond its academic offerings, Black Hawk Middle School places a strong emphasis on community engagement and student well-being. The school encourages participation in a diverse array of extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts, and student organizations, which help students build social connections and explore their interests outside the classroom. As part of District 196, one of the state's most highly regarded school systems, Black Hawk benefits from robust resources, experienced faculty, and a dedication to cultivating an inclusive, innovative learning culture for all its students.

889

Total Students

53.7

Full-Time Teachers

16.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

36.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BLACK HAWK MIDDLE
Demographic	Student Count
White	422
Hispanic	125
Black	168
Asian	61
Two or More	110
American Indian	3

White
422 (47.5%)
Black
168 (18.9%)
Hispanic
125 (14.1%)
Two or More
110 (12.4%)
Asian
61 (6.9%)
American Indian
3 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN
Phone:	(651)683-8521
Website:	http://bhms.district196.org/
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	889
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	53.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	277
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	46

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 294

Grade 7 312

Grade 8 283