Hawthorne School

1675 S 600 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84105
(School attendance zone shown in map)
10/
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Top 5%
Serving 362 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 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 362 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : Top 5% in UT
  • : 63% (Top 10%)
  • : 66% (Top 5%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Hawthorne School's student population of 362 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
362 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
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School Rankings

Hawthorne School ranks within the top 5% of all 975 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hawthorne School is 0.52, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (UT)
#32 out of 975 schools
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Hawthorne School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
63%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hawthorne School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
66%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hawthorne School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
65-69%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
22:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
11%
2%
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Hispanic
10%
20%
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Black
2%
1%
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White
68%
71%
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Hawaiian
1%
2%
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Two or more races
7%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Utah.
0.52
This chart displays the diversity score of Hawthorne School and the public school average diversity score of Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hawthorne School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Hawthorne School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hawthorne School's ranking?
Hawthorne School is ranked #32 out of 975 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are Hawthorne School often compared to?
Hawthorne Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Emerson School, Uintah School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
63% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% UT state average), while 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Hawthorne School?
362 students attend Hawthorne School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Hawthorne School students are White, 11% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
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 22:1.
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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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 362 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 63% (Top 10%)
  • : 66% (Top 5%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

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