Hawthorne Elementary School (Closed 2014)

555 8th Ave South
Fargo, ND 58103
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Hawthorne Elementary School serves 219 students in grades Kindergarten-2. 
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 12% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which was lower than the North Dakota state average of 29% (majority American Indian).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
Total Students
219 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (ND)
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
11:1
American Indian
3%
11%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
2%
7%
Black
3%
5%
White
88%
71%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.22
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Hawthorne Elementary School?
219 students attend Hawthorne Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Hawthorne Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hawthorne Elementary School?
Hawthorne Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 11:1.
What grades does Hawthorne Elementary School offer ?
Hawthorne Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2
What school district is Hawthorne Elementary School part of?
Hawthorne Elementary School is part of Fargo 1 School District.

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