Hawthorne Elementary School vs. Morley Nelson Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hawthorne Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Morley Nelson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 266 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Hawthorne Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is approximately equal to the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 459 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Morley Nelson Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
266 students
459 students
% Male | % Female
59% | 41%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#216 out of 709 schools in ID
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#570 out of 709 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
35
1
Kindergarten Students
26
67
Grade 1 Students
29
50
Grade 2 Students
40
56
Grade 3 Students
34
70
Grade 4 Students
39
69
Grade 5 Students
32
81
Grade 6 Students
31
65
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
11%
3%
% Hispanic
18%
27%
% Black
2%
13%
% White
64%
52%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
4%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
95%
