Hawthorn Elementary School South vs. Hawthorn Elementary School North
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hawthorn Elementary School South ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Hawthorn Elementary School North ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 505 students in grades 1-5, Hawthorn Elementary School South ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 347 students in grades 1-5, Hawthorn Elementary School North ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
1-5
1-5
Total Students
505 students
347 students
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
43 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#448 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#333 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 1 Students
79
45
Grade 2 Students
102
60
Grade 3 Students
93
74
Grade 4 Students
117
82
Grade 5 Students
114
86
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
34%
27%
% Hispanic
15%
19%
% Black
8%
3%
% White
36%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
11%