Serving 306 students in grades 1-5, Hawthorn Townline Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 1-5
- Enrollment: 306 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 50%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Hawthorn Townline Elementary School serves the northeast part of Vernon Hills, IL, covering an area of approximately 4 square miles. Most families live within a 5-10 minute drive from the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone reaching about 3.1 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hawthorn Townline Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Hawthorn Townline Elementary School's student population of 306 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 1-5
Total Students
306 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. View full 33-year historical data
Year Founded
2005
School Calendar
School Rankings
Hawthorn Townline Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hawthorn Townline Elementary School is 0.65, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#239 out of 3542 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
27%
Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
30%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
Showing 2015–2025. View full 33-year historical data
Asian
30%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data
Hispanic
11%
29%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data
Black
5%
16%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data
White
50%
45%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data
Two or more races
4%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)21.6%
29.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
43%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 17-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hawthorn Townline Elementary School's ranking?
Hawthorn Townline Elementary School is ranked #239 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Hawthorn Townline Elementary School often compared to?
Hawthorn Townline Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hawthorn Elementary School North, Hawthorn Elementary School South by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Hawthorn Townline Elementary School?
306 students attend Hawthorn Townline Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Hawthorn Townline Elementary School students are White, 30% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hawthorn Townline Elementary School?
Hawthorn Townline Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Hawthorn Townline Elementary School offer ?
Hawthorn Townline Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-5
What school district is Hawthorn Townline Elementary School part of?
Hawthorn Townline Elementary School is part of Hawthorn CCSD 73 School District.
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