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#351 of 478 private schools in IN

Blackhawk Christian School

School · Fort Wayne, IN

A private school in Fort Wayne, IN serving grades Pre-K – 12th.

Private

7400 E STATE BLVD, Fort Wayne, IN 46815

  • Math 79% vs IN 42% (2025)
  • Reading 78% vs IN 41% (2025)
  • 18.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What this rating measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in IN.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C+3.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.3:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A-7.5 / 10
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School Day Length7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+7.2 / 10
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Diversity Index30%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B-5.3 / 10
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Enrollment866
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in IN

2025 ILEARN proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.

Math Proficiency79%(2025 ILEARN)
School
State
42%(2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency78%(2025 ILEARN)
School
State
41%(2025 ILEARN)

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The neighborhood

Where Blackhawk Christian School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 27Car-Dependent
  • Transit 17Minimal Transit
  • Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,551/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Fort Wayne), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$67,224

Median home value

$186,500

Median rent

$942/mo

College educated

31.7%

Homeownership

76.9%

Poverty rate

10.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 46815; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White82.9%
Black5.4%
Two or More4.0%
Hispanic3.8%
Asian3.8%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Crossroad AcademyPrivate · tuition4.81–123.2 mi51Compare →
International Leadership SchoolPrivate · tuition9.1K–94.5 mi279Compare →
International Leadership SchoolPrivate · tuition8.8K–94.5 mi284Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Blackhawk Christian School is listed in Fort Wayne, IN; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Blackhawk Christian School

Blackhawk Christian School is a private school in Fort Wayne, IN, serving approximately 866 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 18.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #351 of 478 private schools in IN. State assessment records show 79% math proficiency (2025 ILEARN) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ILEARN).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Blackhawk Christian School

What grades does Blackhawk Christian School serve?

Blackhawk Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Blackhawk Christian School?

Blackhawk Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 866 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Blackhawk Christian School?

The student-teacher ratio at Blackhawk Christian School is 18.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Blackhawk Christian School rank in IN?

Blackhawk Christian School ranks #351 of 478 private schools in IN.

What is Blackhawk Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?

Blackhawk Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Blackhawk Christian School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Blackhawk Christian School has 79% math proficiency (2025 ILEARN) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ILEARN).

Is Blackhawk Christian School a private school?

Yes, Blackhawk Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Blackhawk Christian School a religious school?

Blackhawk Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
866
Gender Split
51% M / 49% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
47
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
Allen County
Area population (ZIP 46815)
26,811
Area average commute
23.7 min
Area median age
38.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 46815; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2025 ILEARN; directory SY 2021–22

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