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
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 517 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 49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). 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 68% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 373 students in grades 1-5, Hawthorn Elementary School North 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 42% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). 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 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% 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
517 students
373 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
38 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#343 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#413 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
42%


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
96
56
Grade 2 Students
99
70
Grade 3 Students
114
69
Grade 4 Students
113
80
Grade 5 Students
95
97
Grade 6 Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
41%
24%


% Hispanic
14%
17%


% Black
7%
4%


% White
32%
50%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%


Diversity Score
0.71
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
49%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
10%

