Hawthorne School

405 E Mendenhall
Bozeman, MT 59771
(School attendance zone shown in map)
10/
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Top 5%
Serving 345 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hawthorne School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 345 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : Top 5% in MT
  • : 70-74% (Top 1%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Hawthorne School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:

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School Overview

Hawthorne School's student population of 345 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
345 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
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School Rankings

Hawthorne School ranks within the top 5% of all 707 schools in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hawthorne School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.38. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MT)
#8 out of 707 schools
(Top 5%)
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70-74%
36%
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70-74%
47%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
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American Indian
n/a
11%
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Asian
n/a
1%
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Hispanic
3%
5%
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Black
n/a
1%
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White
92%
78%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.15
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
37%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hawthorne School's ranking?
Hawthorne School is ranked #8 out of 707 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Montana.
What schools are Hawthorne School often compared to?
Hawthorne Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Longfellow School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% MT state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% MT state average).
How many students attend Hawthorne School?
345 students attend Hawthorne School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Hawthorne School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hawthorne School?
Hawthorne School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Montana state average of 12:1.
What grades does Hawthorne School offer ?
Hawthorne School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Hawthorne School part of?
Hawthorne School is part of Bozeman Elem School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 345 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 70-74% (Top 1%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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