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Hawthorne Elementary School (Closed 2023)

1600 N 40th St
East Saint Louis, IL 62204

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Hawthorne Elementary School serves 650 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.

The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Hawthorne Elementary School
Pre-K	42
Kind	74
1	108
2	101
3	83
4	127
5	115

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Total Students

650 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2015-2024)
Year	Hawthorne Elementary School
2024	650
2023	650
2022	650
2021	650
2020	650
2019	650
2018	650
2017	650
2016	650
2015	650

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Total Classroom Teachers

43 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2015-2024)
Year	Hawthorne Elementary School
2024	43
2023	43
2022	43
2021	43
2020	43
2019	43
2018	43
2017	43
2016	43
2015	43

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Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2015-2024)
Year	Hawthorne Elementary School	Illinois	East St Louis School District 189
2024	15:1	13:1
2023	15:1	14:1	14:1
2022	15:1	14:1	15:1
2021	15:1	18:1	72:1
2020	15:1	15:1	17:1
2019	15:1	15:1	17:1
2018	15:1	16:1	18:1
2017	15:1	16:1	18:1
2016	15:1	16:1	19:1
2015	15:1	16:1	19:1

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Black

100%

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2024)
Year	Hawthorne Elementary School	Illinois	East St Louis School District 189
2024	100%	17%
2023	100%	17%	93%
2022	100%	17%	93%
2021	100%	17%	93%
2020	100%	17%	94%
2019	100%	17%	94%
2018	100%	17%	96%
2017	100%	17%	96%
2016	100%	17%	99%
2015	100%	17%	95%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.00

0.69

Eligible for

47%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2015-2024)
Year	Hawthorne Elementary School	Illinois	East St Louis School District 189
2024	47%	43%
2023	47%	43%	90%
2022	47%	43%	90%
2021	47%	44%	90%
2020	47%	47%	88%
2019	47%	47%	88%
2018	46%	46%	85%
2017	46%	46%	85%
2016	46%	47%	86%
2015	46%	52%	83%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2015-2024)
Year	Hawthorne Elementary School	Illinois	East St Louis School District 189
2024	2%	4%
2023	2%	4%	2%
2022	2%	4%	1%
2021	2%	4%	1%
2020	2%	2%	1%
2019	2%	2%	1%
2018	2%	4%	4%
2017	2%	4%	4%
2016	2%	3%	5%
2015	2%	2%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

East St Louis School District 189

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Hawthorne Elementary School?

650 students attend Hawthorne Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

100% of Hawthorne Elementary School students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Hawthorne Elementary School?

Hawthorne Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Hawthorne Elementary School offer ?

Hawthorne Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is Hawthorne Elementary School part of?

Hawthorne Elementary School is part of East St Louis School District 189.

The nearest high school to Hawthorne Elementary School is East St Louis Senior High School (1.7 miles away)

The nearest middle school is Wyvetter Younge Sch Of Excellence (1.1 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is James Avant Elementary School (1.0 miles away)

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