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Black Hawk Elementary School vs. Glen Hill Elementary School

Should you attend Black Hawk Elementary School or Glen Hill Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Black Hawk Elementary School
2101 Gladstone Dr
Glendale Heights, IL 60139
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Glen Hill Elementary School
1324 Bloomingdale Rd
Glendale Heights, IL 60139
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Black Hawk Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Glen Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 532 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Black Hawk Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 411 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Glen Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-4
Total Students
532 students
411 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Black Hawk Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Glen Hill Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Black Hawk Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Glen Hill Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
31 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Black Hawk Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Glen Hill Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Black Hawk Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Marquardt School District 15 and the state of Illinois, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Glen Hill Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Queen Bee School District 16 and the state of Illinois, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#2232 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
#1116 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Black Hawk Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Glen Hill Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
19%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
25-29%
(Top 50% in IL)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Black Hawk Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Marquardt School District 15 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Glen Hill Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Queen Bee School District 16 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
19%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
35-39%
(Top 30% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Black Hawk Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Marquardt School District 15 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Glen Hill Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Queen Bee School District 16 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Black Hawk Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Glen Hill Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
21
-
Kindergarten Students
74
77
Grade 1 Students
105
75
Grade 2 Students
90
81
Grade 3 Students
78
94
Grade 4 Students
92
84
Grade 5 Students
72
-

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
16%
21%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Black Hawk Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Marquardt School District 15 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Glen Hill Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Queen Bee School District 16 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
54%
45%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Black Hawk Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Marquardt School District 15 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Glen Hill Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Queen Bee School District 16 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
20%
7%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Black Hawk Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Marquardt School District 15 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Glen Hill Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Queen Bee School District 16 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
8%
23%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Black Hawk Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Marquardt School District 15 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Glen Hill Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Queen Bee School District 16 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Black Hawk Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Marquardt School District 15 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Glen Hill Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Queen Bee School District 16 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.64
0.70
This chart showcases the diversity score of Black Hawk Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Marquardt School District 15 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Glen Hill Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Queen Bee School District 16 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
46%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Black Hawk Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Marquardt School District 15 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Glen Hill Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Queen Bee School District 16 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
10%
(15-16 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Black Hawk Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Marquardt School District 15 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Glen Hill Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Queen Bee School District 16 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2015-16 school year.
 
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