Hawthorne Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025)

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Bottom 50%

Serving 279 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Hawthorne Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 25-29% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving is 35-39% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).

The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Oregon state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 279 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 12%
: Bottom 50% in OR
: 25-29% (Top 50%)
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
: 30-39% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

School Overview

Hawthorne Elementary School's student population of 279 students has declined by 18% over five school years.

The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Hawthorne Elementary School
Kind	35
1	50
2	38
3	34
4	48
5	27
6	47

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Total Students

279 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Hawthorne Elementary School
2023	311
2022	278
2021	302
2020	341
2019	341
2018	309
2017	309
2016	342
2015	324
2014	309
2013	282
2012	298
2011	305
2010	320
2009	304
2008	333
2007	340
2006	324
2005	336
2004	326
2003	360
2002	298
2001	295
2000	315
1999	295
1998	341
1997	343
1996	332
1995	334
1994	349
1993	345
1992	320
1991	334
1990	340
1989	287
1988	268
1987	174

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

16 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Hawthorne Elementary School
2023	17
2022	19
2021	19
2020	19
2019	19
2018	17
2017	17
2016	17
2015	14
2014	15
2013	14
2012	14
2011	14
2010	15
2009	17
2008	17
2007	18
2006	17
2005	16
2004	15
2003	15
2002	15
2001	15
2000	16
1999	16
1998	16
1997	16
1996	16
1995	16
1994	17
1993	17
1992	14
1991	17
1990	15
1989	13
1988	12
1987	9

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School Rankings

Hawthorne Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,196 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Hawthorne Elementary School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (OR)

#682 out of 1196 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Hawthorne Elementary School
2022	#682
2021	#512
2019	#638
2018	#881
2017	#862
2016	#1068
2015	#1118
2014	#557
2013	#1109
2012	#840
2011	#688

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25-29%

31%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Hawthorne Elementary School	Oregon	Sweet Home SD 55 School District
2022	27%	31%	26%
2021	24%	32%	26%
2019	42%	40%	33%
2018	32%	41%	33%
2017	37%	42%	35%
2016	27%	43%	33%
2015	22%	42%	30%
2014	57%	63%	57%
2013	42%	63%	61%
2012	62%	64%	66%
2011	57%	63%	59%

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35-39%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Hawthorne Elementary School	Oregon	Sweet Home SD 55 School District
2022	37%	44%	34%
2021	37%	47%	42%
2019	47%	54%	45%
2018	42%	56%	33%
2017	37%	55%	43%
2016	27%	57%	44%
2015	27%	56%	46%
2014	77%	72%	71%
2013	52%	72%	68%
2012	62%	74%	70%
2011	82%	81%	78%

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30-39%

30%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Hawthorne Elementary School	Oregon	Sweet Home SD 55 School District
2022	34%	30%	25%
2021	24%	35%	23%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Hawthorne Elementary School	Oregon	Sweet Home SD 55 School District
2023	18:1	17:1	19:1
2022	15:1	17:1	19:1
2021	16:1	17:1	17:1
2020	18:1	19:1	18:1
2019	18:1	19:1	18:1
2018	18:1	20:1	20:1
2017	18:1	19:1	20:1
2016	20:1	20:1	19:1
2015	23:1	21:1	20:1
2014	21:1	21:1	20:1
2013	20:1	21:1	21:1
2012	22:1	21:1	20:1
2011	22:1	20:1	20:1
2010	21:1	20:1	19:1
2009	18:1	19:1	18:1
2008	19:1	19:1	20:1
2007	19:1	19:1	18:1
2006	19:1	19:1	21:1
2005	21:1	21:1	21:1
2004	22:1	21:1	22:1
2003	24:1	21:1	22:1
2002	20:1	19:1	20:1
2001	20:1	20:1	19:1
2000	20:1	20:1	20:1
1999	18:1	21:1	21:1
1998	21:1	20:1	21:1
1997	21:1	20:1	21:1
1996	20:1	20:1	21:1
1995	22:1	20:1	20:1
1994	21:1	20:1	20:1
1993	21:1	19:1	19:1
1992	23:1	22:1	23:1
1991	20:1	19:1	19:1
1990	23:1	19:1	19:1
1989	23:1	18:1	20:1
1988	22:1	19:1	20:1
1987	19:1	19:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2022)
Year	Hawthorne Elementary School	Oregon	Sweet Home SD 55 School District
2022	1%	1%	1%
2021	2%	1%	2%
2016	1%	1%	1%
2014	1%	2%	2%
2013	1%	2%	2%
2012	1%	2%	2%
2011	1%	2%	2%
2010	2%	3%	3%
2009	2%	3%	4%
2008	2%	3%	3%
2007	3%	3%	4%
2006	2%	3%	2%
2005	2%	3%	3%
2004	2%	3%	2%
2003	2%	3%	3%
2002	1%	3%	2%
2001	1%	2%	1%
2000	1%	2%	1%
1999	1%	2%	1%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2022)
Year	Hawthorne Elementary School	Oregon	Sweet Home SD 55 School District
2022	1%	4%	1%
2021	1%	4%	1%
2020	1%	4%	1%
2019	1%	4%	1%
2014	1%	4%	1%
2013	1%	4%	1%
2012	1%	4%	1%
2011	2%	4%	1%
2010	2%	6%	2%
2009	2%	6%	2%
2008	2%	6%	2%
2007	2%	6%	2%
2006	2%	5%	2%
2005	2%	5%	2%
2004	2%	5%	1%
2001	2%	4%	2%
2000	1%	4%	2%
1999	1%	4%	2%
1998	1%	4%	1%
1997	3%	4%	2%
1996	2%	3%	2%
1995	1%	3%	2%
1993	1%	3%	1%
1991	1%	3%	1%
1990	1%	3%	1%

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Hispanic

26%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Hawthorne Elementary School	Oregon	Sweet Home SD 55 School District
2023	6%	25%	8%
2022	6%	25%	7%
2021	7%	25%	7%
2020	5%	24%	5%
2019	5%	24%	5%
2018	6%	23%	6%
2017	6%	23%	6%
2016	5%	22%	6%
2015	6%	22%	6%
2014	7%	22%	5%
2013	7%	22%	6%
2012	9%	21%	6%
2011	6%	21%	6%
2010	8%	21%	6%
2009	6%	18%	5%
2008	7%	18%	5%
2007	7%	17%	5%
2006	6%	16%	4%
2005	6%	15%	4%
2004	7%	14%	4%
2003	6%	13%	4%
2002	3%	11%	3%
2001	2%	11%	3%
2000	2%	9%	3%
1999	2%	9%	3%
1998	2%	8%	3%
1997	2%	7%	3%
1996	1%	7%	3%
1994	1%	6%	2%
1993	1%	5%	2%
1992	1%	5%	2%

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Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2016)
Year	Hawthorne Elementary School	Oregon	Sweet Home SD 55 School District
2016	1%	2%
2014	1%	2%	1%
2011	1%	3%	1%
2010	2%	3%	1%
2009	1%	4%	1%
2008	1%	4%	1%
2007	2%	4%	1%
2005	1%	4%
2004	1%	3%
2003	2%	3%
1999	1%	3%

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White

88%

58%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Hawthorne Elementary School	Oregon	Sweet Home SD 55 School District
2023	86%	59%	83%
2022	83%	60%	83%
2021	84%	60%	84%
2020	91%	62%	87%
2019	91%	62%	87%
2018	94%	63%	88%
2017	94%	63%	88%
2016	91%	63%	87%
2015	91%	64%	87%
2014	87%	64%	88%
2013	89%	65%	87%
2012	88%	65%	88%
2011	89%	66%	88%
2010	86%	67%	87%
2009	89%	69%	88%
2008	88%	69%	88%
2007	86%	70%	88%
2006	90%	73%	92%
2005	89%	73%	91%
2004	88%	75%	92%
2003	90%	76%	91%
2002	96%	78%	93%
2001	95%	80%	94%
2000	96%	82%	94%
1999	95%	82%	94%
1998	96%	83%	95%
1997	95%	85%	94%
1996	97%	85%	94%
1995	99%	86%	95%
1994	99%	87%	95%
1993	98%	88%	95%
1992	99%	88%	96%
1991	98%	89%	96%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Hawthorne Elementary School	Oregon	Sweet Home SD 55 School District
2023	8%	7%	7%
2022	9%	7%	8%
2021	6%	7%	6%
2020	3%	6%	5%
2019	3%	6%	5%
2016	2%	6%	6%
2015	3%	5%	5%
2014	3%	5%	3%
2013	1%	4%	3%
2012	1%	5%	2%
2011	1%	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.22

0.60

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Hawthorne Elementary School	Oregon	Sweet Home SD 55 School District
2023	0.25	0.59	0.30
2022	0.30	0.58	0.31
2021	0.29	0.58	0.29
2020	0.17	0.56	0.23
2019	0.17	0.56	0.23
2018	0.11	0.55	0.22
2017	0.11	0.55	0.22
2016	0.17	0.55	0.24
2015	0.17	0.54	0.24
2014	0.24	0.54	0.22
2013	0.20	0.54	0.23
2012	0.23	0.53	0.23
2011	0.22	0.53	0.23
2010	0.26	0.51	0.23
2009	0.21	0.51	0.22
2008	0.22	0.49	0.22
2007	0.27	0.48	0.22
2006	0.18	0.44	0.16
2005	0.21	0.45	0.17
2004	0.22	0.42	0.15
2003	0.21	0.41	0.16
2002	0.08	0.38	0.13
2001	0.10	0.34	0.11
2000	0.08	0.32	0.12
1999	0.10	0.31	0.11
1998	0.08	0.30	0.10
1997	0.10	0.27	0.12
1996	0.05	0.27	0.10
1995	0.02	0.26	0.10
1994	0.02	0.24	0.09
1993	0.04	0.22	0.10
1992	0.02	0.22	0.09
1991	0.03	0.21	0.07

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Eligible for

74%

51%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Hawthorne Elementary School	Oregon	Sweet Home SD 55 School District
2023	68%	49%	70%
2022	65%	43%	58%
2021	60%	44%	65%
2020	59%	40%	54%
2019	59%	40%	54%
2018	58%	42%	56%
2017	58%	42%	56%
2016	58%	43%	58%
2015	58%	44%	57%
2014	63%	44%	57%
2013	66%	45%	57%
2012	69%	45%	56%
2011	60%	44%	52%
2010	63%	41%	51%
2009	57%	37%	38%
2008	51%	34%	44%
2007	52%	34%	48%
2006	66%	35%	53%
2005	49%	33%	45%
2004	51%	32%	43%
2003	57%	30%	43%
2002	51%	28%	38%
2001	49%	26%	33%
2000	45%	26%	34%
1999	41%	25%	30%
1998	39%	25%	29%
1997	36%	24%	29%
1996	35%	20%	30%
1995	43%	24%	31%
1994	38%	23%	31%
1993	40%	22%	33%
1992	41%	21%	31%
1991	38%	18%	26%

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Eligible for (21-22)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2022)
Year	Hawthorne Elementary School	Oregon	Sweet Home SD 55 School District
2022	7%	8%	6%
2021	7%	7%	7%
2020	6%	7%	8%
2019	6%	7%	8%
2018	6%	7%	6%
2017	6%	7%	6%
2016	6%	7%	7%
2015	6%	7%	7%
2014	7%	7%	7%
2013	3%	7%	7%
2012	3%	7%	6%
2011	8%	7%	7%
2010	9%	8%	9%
2009	10%	9%	9%
2008	12%	9%	10%
2007	14%	8%	12%
2006	18%	9%	13%
2005	15%	8%	11%
2004	13%	9%	11%
2003	13%	8%	12%
2002	12%	8%	13%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Sweet Home SD 55 School District

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

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hawthorne Elementary School's ranking?

Hawthorne Elementary School is ranked #682 out of 1,196 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oregon.

What schools are Hawthorne Elementary School often compared to?

Hawthorne Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Foster Elementary School, Oak Heights Elementary School by visitors of our site.

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

25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).

How many students attend Hawthorne Elementary School?

279 students attend Hawthorne Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

88% of Hawthorne Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Hawthorne Elementary School?

Hawthorne Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Oregon state average of 17:1.

What grades does Hawthorne Elementary School offer ?

Hawthorne Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Hawthorne Elementary School part of?

Hawthorne Elementary School is part of Sweet Home SD 55 School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 279 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 12%
: Bottom 50%
: 25-29% (Top 50%)
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
: 30-39% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education