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Hawthorne School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 557 students in Hawthorne School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in California.
Public High School in Hawthorne School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the California public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 56% statewide average).
Public High School in Hawthorne School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the California average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Hawthorne Math And Science Academy, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
11 Schools
2,819 Schools
# Students
7,299 Students
2,202,926 Students
# Teachers
317 Teachers
101,134 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
District Rank
Hawthorne School District, which is ranked #83 of all 1,167 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#145 out of 1200 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
49%
Graduation Rate
(15-16)≥95%
83%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.46
0.64
# American Indian Students
24 Students
11,449 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
264 Students
253,504 Students
% Asian Students
4%
12%
# Hispanic Students
5,184 Students
1,210,360 Students
% Hispanic Students
71%
55%
# Black Students
1,473 Students
118,808 Students
% Black Students
20%
5%
# White Students
164 Students
492,258 Students
% White Students
2%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
82 Students
9,615 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
108 Students
103,544 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
775
24,268
# Students in 1st Grade:
728
22,398
# Students in 2nd Grade:
727
23,183
# Students in 3rd Grade:
732
23,195
# Students in 4th Grade:
763
23,339
# Students in 5th Grade:
796
23,640
# Students in 6th Grade:
742
31,567
# Students in 7th Grade:
722
40,814
# Students in 8th Grade:
757
43,546
# Students in 9th Grade:
141
484,001
# Students in 10th Grade:
144
494,744
# Students in 11th Grade:
127
478,449
# Students in 12th Grade:
145
489,782
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,717 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,892 is higher than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$144 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$138 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,717
$19,806
Spending / Student
$18,892
$18,241
Best Hawthorne School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hawthorne Math And Science Academy
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4467 W. Brd.way
Hawthorne, CA 90250
(310) 973-8184
Hawthorne, CA 90250
(310) 973-8184
Grades: 9-12
| 557 students
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