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Blackhawk Middle School

7200 E State Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN, 46815

Ranked 87 of 134 in Indiana

Top schools in Fort Wayne
Data from government agencies , and ranking based upon math score, student teacher ratio and review and ratings by others. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Blackhawk Middle School

7200 E State Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN, 46815

About Blackhawk Middle School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 38%
Reading 36%
State average proficiency is 38% in Math and 36% in Reading.
50
Full-time Teachers
16 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
786
Total Students
$45007
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 47.84%
Asian 6.11%
Hispanic 13.36%
Black 22.14%
Two+ Races 10.31%
Native Am. 0.25%
White
47.84%
Asian
6.11%
Hispanic
13.36%
Black
22.14%
Two+ Races
10.31%
Native Am.
0.25%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 786
46.18%
363 Female
53.82%
423 Male

Student Population

786 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

393 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Blackhawk Middle School Contact Information

Address

7200 E State Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN, 46815

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Phone

(260) 467-4885

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TOP 87 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Blackhawk Middle School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:20 AM - 2:25 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:05 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Blackhawk Middle School is a primary focus of the Fort Wayne Community Schools $130 million repair referendum as of December 2025. The project includes renovations to modernize the school’s 117,000-square-foot facility. The work is largely expected to be completed by the end of 2025 or continue into 2026.

FAQ

Q1. How does Blackhawk Middle School help students behave?

Ans. The district's rules about responsibility, respect, and clear consequences help students make beneficial choices at Blackhawk Middle School.

Q2. What safety measures are in place during the school day?

Ans. Fort Wayne Community Schools sets the rules for safety practices, which include supervised hallways, controlled building access, and regular procedures.

Q3. How does the school keep families in touch with each other?

Ans. District platforms, school announcements, and direct teacher outreach all help families talk to each other.

Q4. What kinds of wellness help are there for students?

Ans. Wellness support means that students can talk to school counselors and use other services offered by the district.

Q5. What does the school do to reward positive behavior in students?

Ans. There are classroom acknowledgments and schoolwide encouragement for good behavior that help people feel recognized.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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