Black Hawk Middle School
Public middle school in Warrenton, Missouri · Warren County R-III School District · Grades 6–8
Black Hawk Middle School serves 696 students in grades 6–8 in Warrenton (Warren County). It is one of 6 schools in Warren County R-III School District. By enrollment it is the 79th largest of 395 public middle schools in Missouri (median 426 students). With 12.6 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as the typical Missouri middle school (13).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 395 Missouri middle schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 55.23 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 6–8 |
| District | Warren County R-III School District |
| County | Warren County |
| Area type | Town, distant |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 293105002649 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Missouri
| This school | Warren County R-III | Missouri middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 696 | 2,981 | 426 |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 13.1 | 13 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 44.4% | 42.4% | 48.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 39% of Missouri middle schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Black Hawk Middle School in context
Size
Black Hawk Middle School is the only middle school in Warren County R-III School District. Its 696 students are 23.3% of the district's 2,981. Its 8 closest middle schools sit a median 14.4 miles away with a median enrollment of 746; Black Hawk Middle School is close to their typical size.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 7 with 237 students, and its smallest is grade 8 with 225, against an average of 232 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 234 in grade 6 and 225 in grade 8.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 81.9% here and 84.3% across Warren County R-III. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
44.4% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 42.4% across Warren County R-III and a median of 48.6% for Missouri middle schools. 18.2% are directly certified for free meals, meaning their families take part in programs such as SNAP or TANF, so no application was needed. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 55.23 full-time-equivalent teachers for 696 students, Black Hawk Middle School has 12.6 students per teacher. At the median Missouri middle school ratio of 13, a school with 696 students would have about 53.5 teachers, so Black Hawk Middle School has 1.7 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Missouri middle schools (13).
Location
Black Hawk Middle School is in a town 10 to 35 miles from an urbanized area, which NCES calls town, distant. The nearest other middle school is Wright City Middle School, 5.4 miles away in Wright City R-II of Warren County School District. Within 10 miles there is 1 other middle school, 0 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 81.9% |
| Two or more races | 7.3% |
| Hispanic | 5.9% |
| Black | 4.3% |
| Asian | 0.6% |
49.9% of students are girls and 50.1% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 6 | 234 |
| Grade 7 | 237 |
| Grade 8 | 225 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
300 Kuhl Ave, Warrenton, MO 63383
Phone: (636)456-6903
Website: warrencor3.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Black Hawk Middle School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wright City Middle School | Wright City R-II of Warren County | 5.4 mi | 536 | 15 | 46.3% |
| North Point Middle School | Wentzville R-IV | 12.7 mi | 1,031 | 15.3 | 14.4% |
| Troy South Middle School | Troy R-III | 13.4 mi | 760 | 12.9 | 24.3% |
| Troy Middle School | Troy R-III | 14.3 mi | 732 | 12.6 | 34.2% |
| Wentzville Middle School | Wentzville R-IV | 14.6 mi | 792 | 12.7 | 21% |
| New Haven Middle School | New Haven | 15.4 mi | 65 | 11.2 | 50.8% |
| Wentzville South Middle School | Wentzville R-IV | 16.1 mi | 1,068 | 14 | 16.7% |
| Hermann Middle School | Gasconade County R-I | 18.5 mi | 284 | 11.8 | 51.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Warren County R-III
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Boone Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 329 |
| Hopewell Academy Early Chld Cntr | Pre-K | Pre-K | 61 |
| Rebecca Boone Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 424 |
| Warrenton High School | High | 9–12 | 974 |
| Warrior Ridge Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 497 |