Hawthorn Elementary School South vs. Hawthorn Aspen Elementary School
Should I attend Hawthorn Elementary School South or Hawthorn Aspen Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hawthorn Elementary School South ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Hawthorn Aspen Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 518 students in grades 1-5, Hawthorn Elementary School South ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 350 students in grades 1-5, Hawthorn Aspen Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
1-5
1-5
Total Students
518 students
350 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#596 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#861 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 1 Students
97
63
Grade 2 Students
117
58
Grade 3 Students
88
71
Grade 4 Students
99
79
Grade 5 Students
117
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
44%
19%
% Hispanic
14%
18%
% Black
7%
2%
% White
30%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
