Hawthorne Elementary School
Tel:
(775) 945-1000
Hawthorne Elementary School serves 321 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Hawthorne Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 46%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 20:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Hawthorne Elementary School's student population of 321 students has grown by 29% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 321 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers |
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School Comparison
Hawthorne Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 660 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Hawthorne Elementary School is 0.47, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NV) |
Overall Testing Rank | #478 out of 660 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 35% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 20:1 |
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| American Indian | 4% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 6% |
| Hispanic | 14% | 43% |
| Black | 3% | 11% |
| White | 71% | 32% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 8% | 6% |
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Diversity Score | 0.47 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 42% | 52% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Mineral County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NV Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Hawthorne Elementary School is Mineral Alternative Education (0.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Hawthorne Junior High School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Hawthorne Hawthorne Junior High School Math: ≤10% | Reading: 25-29%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-8 | 68 students10
0.2 miles
601 A Street
Hawthorne, NV 89415
(775) 945-3332 0.2 7-8 68 - Hawthorne Mineral Alternative Education Alternative School Grades: 6-12
0.3 miles
601 A Street
Hawthorne, NV 89415
(775) 945-3332 0.3 6-12 n/a - Hawthorne Mineral County Adult Education School Alternative School Grades: AE
0.4 miles
Box Butte 1540
Hawthorne, NV 89415
(775) 945-2909 0.4 AE n/a - Hawthorne Mineral County High School Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 8-12 | 123 students10
0.4 miles
601 A Street
Hawthorne, NV 89415
(775) 945-3332 0.4 8-12 123 - Schurz Schurz Elementary School Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 53 students10
30.8 miles
4048 Hwy 95 South
Schurz, NV 89427
(775) 773-2323 30.8 PK-6 53
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