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Hawthorne Elementary School (Closed 2009)

300 S 48th St
Lincoln, NE 68510

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Hawthorne Elementary School serves 247 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.

The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment was 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was higher than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Hawthorne Elementary School
Kind	47
1	46
2	38
3	40
4	44
5	32

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Total Students

247 students

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Total Students Trends (1989-2025)
Year	Hawthorne Elementary School
2025	247
2024	247
2023	247
2022	247
2021	247
2020	247
2019	247
2018	247
2017	247
2016	247
2015	247
2008	247
2007	245
2006	257
2005	266
2004	274
2003	319
2002	315
2001	316
2000	312
1999	234
1998	236
1997	264
1996	252
1995	241
1994	218
1993	227
1992	212
1991	219
1990	225
1989	218

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Total Classroom Teachers

25 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1989-2025)
Year	Hawthorne Elementary School
2025	25
2024	25
2023	25
2022	25
2021	25
2020	25
2019	25
2018	25
2017	25
2016	25
2015	25
2008	25
2007	25
2006	27
2005	25
2004	27
2003	28
2002	29
2001	29
2000	28
1999	21
1998	21
1997	21
1996	22
1995	24
1994	24
1993	23
1992	23
1991	22
1990	23
1989	22

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State Level (NE)

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	Hawthorne Elementary School	Nebraska	Lincoln Public Schools
2025	10:1	12:1
2024	10:1	12:1
2023	10:1	14:1	14:1
2022	10:1	14:1	14:1
2021	10:1	14:1	13:1
2020	10:1	14:1	13:1
2019	10:1	14:1	13:1
2018	10:1	14:1	13:1
2017	10:1	14:1	13:1
2016	10:1	14:1	14:1
2015	10:1	14:1	14:1
2008	10:1	14:1	14:1
2007	10:1	14:1	14:1
2006	10:1	14:1	14:1
2005	11:1	14:1	14:1
2004	10:1	14:1	14:1
2003	11:1	14:1	14:1
2002	11:1	14:1	14:1
2001	11:1	14:1	14:1
2000	11:1	14:1	14:1
1999	11:1	15:1	14:1
1998	11:1	15:1	14:1
1997	12:1	15:1	14:1
1996	12:1	15:1	14:1
1995	10:1	15:1	14:1
1994	9:1	15:1	15:1
1993	10:1	15:1	15:1
1992	9:1	15:1	15:1
1991	10:1	15:1	15:1
1990	10:1	15:1	16:1
1989	10:1	16:1	16:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1993-2025)
Year	Hawthorne Elementary School	Nebraska	Lincoln Public Schools
2025	2%	1%
2024	2%	1%
2023	2%	1%	1%
2022	2%	1%	1%
2021	2%	1%	1%
2020	2%	1%	1%
2019	2%	1%	1%
2018	2%	1%
2017	2%	1%
2016	2%	1%
2015	2%	2%
2008	2%	2%	3%
2006	1%	2%	2%
2005	2%	2%	2%
2002	1%	2%	1%
1999	1%	3%	2%
1993	1%	1%	1%

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Asian

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Hawthorne Elementary School	Nebraska	Lincoln Public Schools
2025	10%	3%
2024	10%	3%
2023	10%	3%	5%
2022	10%	3%	5%
2021	10%	3%	5%
2020	10%	3%	5%
2019	10%	3%	5%
2018	9%	3%	5%
2017	9%	3%	5%
2016	9%	3%	4%
2015	9%	2%	5%
2008	10%	2%	4%
2007	11%	2%	4%
2006	11%	2%	4%
2005	11%	2%	4%
2004	13%	2%	4%
2003	14%	2%	4%
2002	13%	2%	4%
2001	11%	2%	4%
2000	11%	2%	4%
1988	1%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

25%

23%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Hawthorne Elementary School	Nebraska	Lincoln Public Schools
2025	25%	23%
2024	25%	22%
2023	24%	21%	16%
2022	24%	21%	15%
2021	24%	20%	15%
2020	24%	19%	14%
2019	24%	19%	14%
2018	25%	19%	14%
2017	25%	19%	14%
2016	25%	18%	14%
2015	25%	18%	14%
2008	25%	13%	7%
2007	24%	12%	7%
2006	26%	11%	6%
2005	18%	11%	6%
2004	17%	10%	5%
2003	14%	9%	5%
2002	13%	8%	4%
2001	8%	7%	3%
2000	6%	6%	3%
1996	1%	4%	2%
1994	2%	4%	2%
1993	1%	3%	2%
1992	3%	3%	2%
1991	2%	3%	2%
1990	1%	2%	1%
1989	1%	2%	1%
1988	1%	2%	1%

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Black

22%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	Hawthorne Elementary School	Nebraska	Lincoln Public Schools
2025	22%	7%
2024	22%	7%
2023	22%	7%	7%
2022	22%	7%	7%
2021	22%	7%	7%
2020	22%	7%	7%
2019	22%	7%	7%
2018	22%	7%	6%
2017	22%	7%	6%
2016	22%	7%	6%
2015	22%	7%	6%
2008	22%	8%	9%
2007	18%	8%	9%
2006	16%	7%	9%
2005	13%	7%	8%
2004	12%	7%	7%
2003	13%	7%	7%
2002	10%	7%	7%
2001	7%	7%	6%
2000	6%	6%	5%
1999	6%	6%	5%
1998	6%	6%	5%
1997	7%	6%	5%
1996	7%	6%	5%
1995	4%	6%	5%
1994	6%	6%	5%
1993	7%	6%	4%
1992	3%	6%	4%
1991	7%	5%	4%
1990	5%	5%	4%
1989	4%	5%	4%

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White

41%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	Hawthorne Elementary School	Nebraska	Lincoln Public Schools
2025	41%	61%
2024	41%	62%
2023	42%	63%	62%
2022	42%	64%	63%
2021	42%	65%	64%
2020	42%	66%	66%
2019	42%	66%	66%
2018	42%	66%	67%
2017	42%	66%	67%
2016	42%	68%	68%
2015	42%	68%	68%
2008	41%	75%	77%
2007	47%	76%	78%
2006	46%	78%	79%
2005	56%	78%	80%
2004	58%	79%	82%
2003	59%	80%	83%
2002	63%	81%	84%
2001	74%	82%	86%
2000	77%	84%	87%
1999	93%	86%	88%
1998	94%	86%	88%
1997	93%	87%	89%
1996	92%	88%	89%
1995	98%	88%	89%
1994	92%	88%	89%
1993	90%	89%	90%
1992	94%	89%	91%
1991	91%	90%	91%
1990	94%	91%	92%
1989	94%	91%	93%

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All Ethnic Groups

59%

39%

0.72

0.58

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Diversity Score Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Hawthorne Elementary School	Nebraska	Lincoln Public Schools
2025	0.72	0.57
2024	0.72	0.56
2023	0.71	0.56	0.58
2022	0.71	0.54	0.57
2021	0.71	0.54	0.56
2020	0.71	0.53	0.53
2019	0.71	0.53	0.53
2018	0.71	0.53	0.52
2017	0.71	0.53	0.52
2016	0.71	0.50	0.51
2015	0.71	0.50	0.51
2008	0.72	0.42	0.39
2007	0.69	0.40	0.37
2006	0.69	0.39	0.36
2005	0.63	0.38	0.34
2004	0.61	0.36	0.32
2003	0.60	0.34	0.30
2002	0.56	0.33	0.29
2001	0.43	0.31	0.26
2000	0.42	0.30	0.23
1999	0.14	0.26	0.22
1998	0.14	0.25	0.22
1997	0.15	0.24	0.21
1996	0.15	0.22	0.20
1994	0.15	0.21	0.19
1993	0.19	0.20	0.18
1992	0.12	0.20	0.18
1991	0.17	0.19	0.15
1990	0.11	0.17	0.14
1989	0.12	0.17	0.13
1988	0.10	0.17	0.13

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Eligible for

62%

35%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	Hawthorne Elementary School	Nebraska	Lincoln Public Schools
2025	62%	35%
2024	62%	38%
2023	62%	36%	38%
2022	62%	33%	35%
2021	62%	39%	39%
2020	62%	37%	38%
2019	62%	37%	38%
2018	61%	35%	39%
2017	61%	35%	39%
2016	61%	35%	35%
2015	61%	35%	35%
2008	62%	28%	30%
2007	58%	27%	26%
2006	49%	26%	26%
2005	47%	26%	24%
2004	52%	25%	24%
2003	44%	24%	22%
2002	44%	22%	20%
2001	40%	21%	19%
2000	39%	22%	19%
1999	27%	22%	19%
1998	30%	22%	22%
1997	22%	21%	19%
1996	26%	20%	19%
1995	27%	20%	20%
1994	19%	20%	19%
1993	17%	20%	17%
1992	17%	18%	17%
1991	16%	17%	16%
1990	14%	17%	14%
1989	13%	17%	13%

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Eligible for

11%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2025)
Year	Hawthorne Elementary School	Nebraska	Lincoln Public Schools
2025	11%	8%
2024	11%	8%
2023	11%	8%	8%
2022	11%	8%	8%
2021	11%	7%	7%
2020	11%	8%	8%
2019	11%	8%	8%
2018	10%	8%	6%
2017	10%	8%	6%
2016	10%	9%	7%
2015	10%	9%	6%
2008	11%	10%	8%
2007	9%	9%	7%
2006	13%	9%	7%
2005	12%	9%	6%
2004	11%	9%	6%
2003	13%	9%	6%
2002	10%	9%	7%
2001	6%	9%	7%
2000	9%	9%	6%
1999	10%	8%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Lincoln Public Schools

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Hawthorne Elementary School?

247 students attend Hawthorne Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

41% of Hawthorne Elementary School students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Black, 10% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are American Indian.

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

Hawthorne Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.

What grades does Hawthorne Elementary School offer ?

Hawthorne Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6

What school district is Hawthorne Elementary School part of?

Hawthorne Elementary School is part of Lincoln Public Schools.

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