Hawthorn Elementary School

166 Boone Hills Dr
Saint Peters, MO 63376
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
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Top 30%
Serving 444 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hawthorn Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 444 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : Top 30% in MO
  • : 48% (Top 30%)
  • : 54% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

School Overview

Hawthorn Elementary School's student population of 444 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
444 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers

School Rankings

Hawthorn Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hawthorn Elementary School is 0.52, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MO)
#452 out of 2084 schools
(Top 30%)
48%
39%
54%
43%
40-44%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
2%
Hispanic
7%
8%
Black
15%
15%
White
67%
68%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.52
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hawthorn Elementary School's ranking?
Hawthorn Elementary School is ranked #452 out of 2,084 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Hawthorn Elementary School often compared to?
Hawthorn Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dardenne Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
48% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Hawthorn Elementary School?
444 students attend Hawthorn Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Hawthorn Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hawthorn Elementary School?
Hawthorn Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Hawthorn Elementary School offer ?
Hawthorn Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Hawthorn Elementary School part of?
Hawthorn Elementary School is part of Fort Zumwalt School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 444 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 48% (Top 30%)
  • : 54% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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