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Top 5%

Serving 318 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Hawthorne School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).

The percentage of students achieving was 74% (which was higher than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving was 66% (which was higher than the Utah state average of 43%).

The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 was lower than the Utah state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment was 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which was higher than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).

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Hawthorne School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:

School Overview

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2018

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Grade	Hawthorne School
Kind	36
1	42
2	42
3	47
4	49
5	51
6	51

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Total Students

318 students

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Total Students Trends (1987-2025)

Year	Hawthorne School
2025	318
2024	318
2023	362
2022	360
2021	390
2020	413
2019	442
2018	439
2017	433
2016	429
2015	428
2014	472
2013	466
2012	477
2011	482
2010	490
2009	507
2008	505
2007	480
2006	496
2005	459
2004	461
2003	300
2002	353
2001	370
2000	390
1999	461
1998	461
1997	509
1996	538
1995	564
1994	605
1993	653
1992	670
1991	691
1990	676
1989	641
1988	559
1987	529

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

17 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1987-2025)

Year	Hawthorne School
2025	17
2024	17
2023	19
2022	18
2020	20
2019	21
2017	19
2014	19
2013	19
2012	19
2011	20
2010	20
2009	30
2008	22
2007	18
2006	25
2005	19
2004	20
2003	14
2002	17
2001	20
2000	23
1999	25
1998	24
1997	27
1996	26
1995	29
1994	28
1993	28
1992	25
1991	26
1990	28
1989	23
1988	19
1987	25

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (UT)

#20 out of 957 schools
(Top 5%)

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Overall School Rank Trends (2010-2023)

Year	Hawthorne School
2023	#20
2022	#32
2021	#32
2019	#22
2018	#17
2017	#18
2016	#39
2015	#54
2014	#96
2013	#291
2012	#257
2011	#298
2010	#267

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74%

40%

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Math Proficiency Comparison (2010-2023)

Year	Hawthorne School	Utah	Salt Lake School District
2023	74%	40%	37%
2021	63%	39%	30%
2019	70%	45%	43%
2018	76%	47%	45%
2017	74%	47%	45%
2016	69%	47%	45%
2015	67%	45%	43%
2014	59%	44%	42%
2013	86%	77%	74%
2012	84%	75%	64%
2011	82%	73%	63%
2010	80%	70%	59%

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(20-21)

66%

43%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison (2010-2021)

Year	Hawthorne School	Utah	Salt Lake School District
2021	66%	43%	37%
2019	75%	47%	43%
2018	74%	45%	45%
2017	73%	44%	43%
2016	67%	45%	42%
2015	62%	44%	40%
2014	57%	42%	40%
2013	85%	83%	77%
2012	87%	83%	75%
2011	84%	81%	72%
2010	83%	81%	73%

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(20-21)

65-69%

45%

Student-Teacher Ratio

19:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1987-2025)

Year	Hawthorne School	Utah	Salt Lake School District
2025	19:1	21:1
2024	19:1	21:1
2023	19:1	22:1	19:1
2022	20:1	22:1	18:1
2020	21:1	22:1	21:1
2019	21:1	23:1	21:1
2017	23:1	23:1	21:1
2014	25:1	23:1	22:1
2013	25:1	23:1	22:1
2012	25:1	23:1	21:1
2011	24:1	23:1	21:1
2010	25:1	23:1	22:1
2009	17:1	27:1	19:1
2008	23:1	23:1	22:1
2007	27:1	22:1	23:1
2006	20:1	20:1	19:1
2005	24:1	22:1	20:1
2004	23:1	22:1	21:1
2003	21:1	22:1	20:1
2002	21:1	22:1	21:1
2001	19:1	22:1	21:1
2000	17:1	21:1	19:1
1999	18:1	21:1	19:1
1998	19:1	21:1	20:1
1997	19:1	21:1	20:1
1996	21:1	22:1	20:1
1995	19:1	23:1	21:1
1994	22:1	24:1	22:1
1993	23:1	24:1	22:1
1992	27:1	25:1	26:1
1991	27:1	25:1	24:1
1990	24:1	24:1	21:1
1989	28:1	23:1	20:1
1988	29:1	23:1	22:1
1987	21:1	24:1	21:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)

Year	Hawthorne School	Utah	Salt Lake School District
2025	1%	1%
2024	1%	1%
2023	1%	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%	2%
2020	1%	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%	1%
2015	1%	1%	2%
2014	1%	1%	2%
2013	1%	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%	2%
2011	1%	1%	2%
2010	3%	3%	5%
2009	3%	1%	3%
2008	2%	2%	3%
2007	2%	2%	2%
2006	2%	2%	2%
2005	2%	1%	2%
2004	3%	2%	2%
2003	3%	2%	2%
2002	2%	1%	2%
2001	2%	1%	2%
2000	3%	2%	3%
1999	2%	1%	3%
1998	1%	1%	3%
1997	2%	2%	3%
1996	3%	2%	3%
1995	4%	1%	3%
1994	3%	1%	3%
1993	2%	1%	3%
1992	3%	1%	3%
1991	2%	1%	2%
1990	1%	1%	3%
1989	2%	1%	2%
1988	2%	1%	2%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)

Year	Hawthorne School	Utah	Salt Lake School District
2025	9%	2%
2024	9%	2%
2023	11%	2%	5%
2022	10%	2%	5%
2021	9%	2%	5%
2020	9%	2%	5%
2019	9%	2%	5%
2018	7%	2%	5%
2017	6%	2%	5%
2016	8%	2%	5%
2015	6%	2%	4%
2014	5%	2%	4%
2013	4%	2%	4%
2012	5%	2%	5%
2011	5%	2%	4%
2010	9%	5%	11%
2009	8%	3%	9%
2008	10%	3%	9%
2007	10%	3%	9%
2006	9%	3%	10%
2005	10%	3%	10%
2004	8%	3%	10%
2003	11%	3%	10%
2002	10%	3%	10%
2001	9%	3%	10%
2000	7%	2%	10%
1999	7%	3%	9%
1998	7%	2%	9%
1997	7%	2%	9%
1996	4%	2%	8%
1995	3%	2%	8%
1994	3%	2%	7%
1993	2%	2%	7%
1992	3%	2%	7%
1991	2%	2%	6%
1990	3%	2%	6%
1989	2%	2%	6%
1988	3%	2%	6%

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Hispanic

11%

21%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)

Year	Hawthorne School	Utah	Salt Lake School District
2025	11%	21%
2024	11%	20%
2023	10%	20%	38%
2022	12%	19%	38%
2021	8%	18%	36%
2020	9%	18%	37%
2019	10%	17%	37%
2018	11%	17%	38%
2017	13%	17%	38%
2016	10%	17%	40%
2015	13%	16%	41%
2014	14%	16%	42%
2013	14%	16%	42%
2012	12%	15%	41%
2011	10%	15%	42%
2010	9%	15%	38%
2009	10%	15%	40%
2008	10%	15%	40%
2007	12%	13%	38%
2006	12%	12%	37%
2005	13%	12%	35%
2004	11%	11%	34%
2003	18%	10%	32%
2002	20%	10%	30%
2001	20%	9%	28%
2000	20%	8%	26%
1999	19%	7%	24%
1998	16%	7%	22%
1997	15%	6%	20%
1996	17%	5%	18%
1995	16%	5%	17%
1994	19%	5%	16%
1993	18%	4%	15%
1992	15%	4%	14%
1991	13%	4%	12%
1990	11%	4%	12%
1989	10%	4%	12%
1988	10%	4%	12%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2025)

Year	Hawthorne School	Utah	Salt Lake School District
2025	2%	1%
2024	2%	1%
2023	2%	1%	5%
2022	1%	1%	5%
2021	2%	1%	5%
2020	2%	1%	5%
2019	2%	1%	5%
2018	3%	1%	4%
2017	3%	1%	4%
2016	4%	1%	4%
2015	4%	1%	4%
2014	3%	1%	4%
2013	3%	1%	4%
2012	2%	1%	4%
2011	2%	1%	5%
2010	6%	3%	6%
2009	5%	2%	5%
2008	6%	2%	5%
2007	4%	1%	5%
2006	5%	1%	4%
2005	3%	1%	4%
2004	3%	1%	4%
2003	4%	1%	4%
2002	5%	1%	4%
2001	5%	1%	4%
2000	4%	1%	3%
1999	4%	1%	3%
1998	3%	1%	3%
1997	1%	1%	3%
1996	3%	1%	3%
1995	4%	1%	3%
1994	2%	1%	3%
1993	2%	1%	3%
1992	1%	1%	2%

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White

64%

69%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)

Year	Hawthorne School	Utah	Salt Lake School District
2025	64%	69%
2024	64%	71%
2023	68%	71%	42%
2022	67%	72%	42%
2021	70%	73%	44%
2020	69%	73%	44%
2019	70%	74%	44%
2018	70%	74%	44%
2017	67%	75%	44%
2016	69%	75%	43%
2015	67%	76%	42%
2014	69%	76%	41%
2013	71%	77%	42%
2012	72%	78%	42%
2011	74%	78%	42%
2010	66%	73%	40%
2009	74%	79%	43%
2008	72%	78%	43%
2007	72%	81%	46%
2006	72%	82%	47%
2005	72%	83%	49%
2004	75%	83%	50%
2003	64%	84%	52%
2002	63%	85%	54%
2001	64%	86%	56%
2000	66%	87%	58%
1999	68%	88%	61%
1998	73%	89%	63%
1997	75%	89%	65%
1996	73%	90%	68%
1995	73%	91%	69%
1994	73%	91%	71%
1993	76%	92%	72%
1992	78%	92%	74%
1991	82%	93%	78%
1990	83%	93%	77%
1989	85%	93%	78%
1988	84%	93%	77%

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Hawaiian

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2025)

Year	Hawthorne School	Utah	Salt Lake School District
2025	2%	2%
2024	2%	1%
2023	1%	2%	5%
2022	1%	2%	5%
2021	2%	2%	5%
2020	2%	2%	5%
2019	2%	2%	5%
2018	3%	2%	4%
2017	4%	2%	4%
2016	2%	2%	4%
2015	2%	2%	4%
2014	2%	2%	4%
2013	1%	1%	4%
2012	2%	2%	4%
2011	2%	2%	5%

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Two or more races

11%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2025)

Year	Hawthorne School	Utah	Salt Lake School District
2025	11%	4%
2024	11%	4%
2023	7%	3%	4%
2022	8%	3%	4%
2021	8%	3%	3%
2020	8%	3%	3%
2019	6%	3%	3%
2018	6%	3%	4%
2017	7%	2%	4%
2016	7%	2%	3%
2015	7%	2%	3%
2014	6%	2%	3%
2013	6%	2%	3%
2012	6%	1%	2%
2011	6%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

36%

31%

0.56

0.48

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Diversity Score Comparison (1988-2025)

Year	Hawthorne School	Utah	Salt Lake School District
2025	0.56	0.48
2024	0.56	0.46
2023	0.52	0.46	0.68
2022	0.53	0.45	0.67
2021	0.49	0.44	0.67
2020	0.51	0.44	0.67
2019	0.49	0.43	0.67
2018	0.49	0.43	0.66
2017	0.53	0.41	0.66
2016	0.51	0.41	0.66
2015	0.53	0.40	0.65
2014	0.50	0.40	0.66
2013	0.47	0.38	0.65
2012	0.46	0.37	0.65
2011	0.44	0.37	0.65
2010	0.45	0.40	0.63
2009	0.44	0.36	0.65
2008	0.46	0.37	0.65
2007	0.46	0.33	0.64
2006	0.46	0.31	0.64
2005	0.46	0.30	0.63
2004	0.42	0.30	0.63
2003	0.55	0.29	0.62
2002	0.56	0.27	0.61
2001	0.54	0.25	0.60
2000	0.52	0.24	0.58
1999	0.50	0.22	0.57
1998	0.44	0.20	0.55
1997	0.41	0.21	0.52
1996	0.44	0.19	0.50
1995	0.44	0.17	0.48
1994	0.43	0.17	0.46
1993	0.39	0.15	0.44
1992	0.37	0.15	0.43
1991	0.31	0.13	0.38
1990	0.30	0.13	0.38
1989	0.27	0.13	0.38
1988	0.29	0.13	0.39

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(22-23)

24.5%

26.5%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)

Year	Hawthorne School	Utah	Salt Lake School District
2023	24.5%	26.5%	35.5%
2022	33%	28.6%	36.1%
2021	20.8%	20.3%	22.7%

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Eligible for

23%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1990-2025)

Year	Hawthorne School	Utah	Salt Lake School District
2025	23%	23%
2024	23%	24%
2023	21%	23%	47%
2022	19%	22%	43%
2021	15%	25%	42%
2020	19%	26%	50%
2019	21%	27%	50%
2018	20%	28%	51%
2017	23%	29%	51%
2016	25%	29%	51%
2015	26%	29%	51%
2014	27%	29%	53%
2013	46%	48%	71%
2012	35%	37%	61%
2011	32%	31%	58%
2010	33%	33%	58%
2009	29%	23%	54%
2008	29%	21%	53%
2007	73%	21%	49%
2006	31%	23%	50%
2005	28%	23%	46%
2004	27%	23%	49%
2003	43%	22%	46%
2002	37%	20%	43%
2001	41%	19%	41%
2000	37%	19%	40%
1999	35%	19%	39%
1998	38%	19%	39%
1997	38%	18%	38%
1996	38%	19%	43%
1995	39%	19%	36%
1994	41%	19%	37%
1993	45%	19%	36%
1992	41%	17%	34%
1991	36%	15%	32%
1990	38%	15%	27%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2025)

Year	Hawthorne School	Utah	Salt Lake School District
2025	2%	6%
2024	2%	6%
2023	2%	6%	4%
2021	2%	5%	4%
2020	3%	6%	6%
2019	2%	6%	6%
2018	2%	6%	6%
2017	4%	7%	6%
2016	3%	7%	6%
2015	3%	8%	7%
2014	6%	8%	8%
2013	9%	11%	11%
2012	9%	11%	11%
2011	8%	7%	8%
2010	10%	9%	10%
2009	8%	8%	12%
2008	10%	9%	12%
2007	27%	10%	13%
2006	8%	9%	9%
2005	13%	9%	8%
2004	11%	9%	9%
2003	19%	9%	10%
2002	16%	9%	10%
2001	13%	9%	10%
2000	12%	9%	9%
1999	13%	9%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Salt Lake School District

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hawthorne School's ranking?

Hawthorne School is ranked #20 out of 957 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Utah.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% UT state average), while 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).

How many students attend Hawthorne School?

318 students attend Hawthorne School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

64% of Hawthorne School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Hawthorne School?

Hawthorne School has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the Utah state average of 21:1.

What grades does Hawthorne School offer ?

Hawthorne School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

What school district is Hawthorne School part of?

Hawthorne School is part of Salt Lake School District.

In what neighborhood is Hawthorne School located?

Hawthorne School is located in the Liberty Wells neighborhood of Salt Lake City, UT. There are 3 other public schools located in Liberty Wells.

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