Hawthorn CCSD 73 School District

841 W End Ct
Vernon Hills, IL 60061-1376
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Hawthorn CCSD 73 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,289 students in Hawthorn CCSD 73 School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Illinois.
Public Middle Schools in Hawthorn CCSD 73 School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
9 Schools
1,590 Schools
# Students
3,601 Students
632,761 Students
# Teachers
317 Teachers
47,090 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Hawthorn CCSD 73 School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 918 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#161 out of 926 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Hawthorn CCSD 73  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
42%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hawthorn CCSD 73  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
41%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hawthorn CCSD 73  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.71
0.71
# American Indian Students
13 Students
1,516 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
884 Students
31,115 Students
% Asian Students
25%
5%
# Hispanic Students
923 Students
186,318 Students
% Hispanic Students
26%
29%
# Black Students
147 Students
137,386 Students
% Black Students
4%
22%
# White Students
1,472 Students
252,625 Students
% White Students
41%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
706 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
159 Students
23,065 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
113
18,027
# Students in K Grade:
315
27,326
# Students in 1st Grade:
341
28,160
# Students in 2nd Grade:
367
28,498
# Students in 3rd Grade:
376
28,667
# Students in 4th Grade:
375
30,284
# Students in 5th Grade:
425
40,414
# Students in 6th Grade:
418
111,547
# Students in 7th Grade:
438
140,906
# Students in 8th Grade:
433
145,715
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
9,004
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
8,329
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
8,055
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
7,829
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,402 is higher than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,160 is higher than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$88 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart display total revenue of Hawthorn CCSD 73  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$87 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart display total spending of Hawthorn CCSD 73  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$24,402
$22,162
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Hawthorn CCSD 73  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$24,160
$21,409
This chart display average spending per public school student in Hawthorn CCSD 73  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Hawthorn CCSD 73 School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hawthorn Middle School South
(Math: 46% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
600 N Aspen Dr
Vernon Hills, IL 60061
(847) 990-4100
Grades: 6-8
| 667 students
Rank: #22.
Hawthorn Middle School North
(Math: 37% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
201 W Hawthorn Pkwy
Vernon Hills, IL 60061
(847) 990-4400
Grades: 6-8
| 622 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 3,601 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 59%
  • : Top 20% in IL
  • : 42% (Top 20%)
  • : 41% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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