Blackhawk SD
A public school district in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, with 4 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 2,326
- Students enrolled
- 152
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 273
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $15,029
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 2,326 in 2024–25
- Ranks 4,032nd of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 213th of 777 in Pennsylvania. Larger than 77% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $15,029 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 45% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Blackhawk SD spent $15,029 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $8,609 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $15,029 | $35.0 million | 2,327 |
| FY2022 | $15,357 | $35.6 million | 2,319 |
| FY2021 | $14,096 | $32.3 million | 2,292 |
| FY2020 | $14,251 | $33.1 million | 2,326 |
| FY2019 | $13,452 | $31.2 million | 2,322 |
| FY2018 | $13,018 | $30.8 million | 2,364 |
| FY2017 | $12,265 | $29.5 million | 2,409 |
| FY2016 | $12,117 | $29.4 million | 2,423 |
| FY2015 | $12,454 | $30.3 million | 2,431 |
| FY2014 | $11,326 | $28.6 million | 2,528 |
| FY2013 | $10,875 | $27.1 million | 2,492 |
| FY2012 | $10,950 | $26.9 million | 2,459 |
| FY2011 | $10,955 | $27.8 million | 2,535 |
| FY2010 | $10,680 | $27.3 million | 2,557 |
| FY2009 | $10,492 | $27.4 million | 2,613 |
| FY2008 | $9,791 | $26.3 million | 2,688 |
| FY2007 | $9,379 | $25.5 million | 2,722 |
| FY2006 | $8,814 | $24.4 million | 2,768 |
| FY2005 | $8,609 | $24.1 million | 2,797 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $1.7 million | 4.0% |
| State | $19.1 million | 44.6% |
| Local | $22.0 million | 51.4% |
| Total | $42.8 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
4 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Blackhawk High School | 763 |
| Blackhawk Intermediate School | 708 |
| Highland MS | 698 |
| Patterson Primary School | 141 |
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 4203688
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Pennsylvania — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Pennsylvania — A to Z, each with its page.
- Pennsylvania on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
Data retrieved