Hawthorne Elementary School vs. Edison Elementary School
Should I attend Hawthorne Elementary School or Edison 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
Hawthorne Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Edison Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 582 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hawthorne Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 274 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Edison Elementary School 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
582 students
274 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#114 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#411 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
97
40
Grade 1 Students
103
41
Grade 2 Students
107
53
Grade 3 Students
94
49
Grade 4 Students
81
40
Grade 5 Students
100
51
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
3%
% Hispanic
11%
9%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
76%
80%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%