Hawthorne School District
- 14120 SOUTH HAWTHORNE BLVD
- HAWTHORNE, CA 90250
- (310) 676-2276
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 18.6% | 71.2% |
| Dropout Rate | - | 5.0% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $8,675 | $9,292 |
| Students Per Teacher | 22.0 | 20.8 |
| Number of Schools | 12 | - |
| Number of Students | 9,190 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 417 | - |
District Test Scores
CST - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 2 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 57.0% | 53.0% | |
| 2009 | 51.0% | 53.0% | |
| 2008 | 43.0% | 48.0% | |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 55.0% | 62.0% | |
| 2009 | 60.0% | 63.0% | |
| 2008 | 53.0% | 59.0% | |
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 41.0% | 43.0% | |
| 2009 | 32.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 27.0% | 38.0% | |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 61.0% | 65.0% | |
| 2009 | 56.0% | 64.0% | |
| 2008 | 56.0% | 61.0% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 59.0% | 63.0% | |
| 2009 | 55.0% | 61.0% | |
| 2008 | 42.0% | 55.0% | |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 61.0% | 68.0% | |
| 2009 | 62.0% | 66.0% | |
| 2008 | 52.0% | 61.0% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 53.0% | 58.0% | |
| 2009 | 43.0% | 54.0% | |
| 2008 | 42.0% | 48.0% | |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 49.0% | 61.0% | |
| 2009 | 48.0% | 57.0% | |
| 2008 | 45.0% | 51.0% | |
| CST Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 41.0% | 56.0% | |
| 2009 | 26.0% | 49.0% | |
| 2008 | 33.0% | 46.0% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 50.0% | 55.0% | |
| 2009 | 45.0% | 52.0% | |
| 2008 | 37.0% | 47.0% | |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 51.0% | 52.0% | |
| 2009 | 44.0% | 49.0% | |
| 2008 | 41.0% | 44.0% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 100.0% | 84.0% | |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 52.0% | 55.0% | |
| 2009 | 48.0% | 54.0% | |
| 2008 | 45.0% | 49.0% | |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 60.0% | 48.0% | |
| 2009 | 54.0% | 43.0% | |
| 2008 | 46.0% | 41.0% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 87.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 87.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 70.0% | 42.0% | |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 49.0% | 54.0% | |
| 2009 | 41.0% | 48.0% | |
| 2008 | 36.0% | 45.0% | |
| CST General Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 46.0% | 30.0% | |
| 2009 | 46.0% | 30.0% | |
| 2008 | 38.0% | 31.0% | |
| CST History - Social Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 27.0% | 47.0% | |
| 2009 | 25.0% | 42.0% | |
| 2008 | 15.0% | 36.0% | |
| CST Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 48.0% | 59.0% | |
| 2009 | 40.0% | 56.0% | |
| 2008 | 35.0% | 52.0% | |
Grade 9 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 40.0% | 22.0% | |
| 2009 | 62.0% | 21.0% | |
| 2008 | 35.0% | 18.0% | |
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 73.0% | 55.0% | |
| 2009 | 73.0% | 51.0% | |
| 2008 | 77.0% | 52.0% | |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 76.0% | 54.0% | |
| 2009 | 76.0% | 50.0% | |
| 2008 | 79.0% | 49.0% | |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 55.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 47.0% | 47.0% | |
| 2008 | 44.0% | 43.0% | |
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra II Test | |||
| 2010 | 74.0% | 40.0% | |
| 2009 | 57.0% | 37.0% | |
| 2008 | 56.0% | 36.0% | |
| CST Chemistry Test | |||
| 2010 | 43.0% | 47.0% | |
| 2009 | 32.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 32.0% | 41.0% | |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 73.0% | 45.0% | |
| 2009 | 75.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 79.0% | 41.0% | |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 15.0% | 14.0% | |
| 2009 | 17.0% | 14.0% | |
| 2008 | 12.0% | 12.0% | |
| CST Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 77.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 70.0% | 40.0% | |
| CST World History Test | |||
| 2010 | 72.0% | 42.0% | |
| 2009 | 66.0% | 38.0% | |
| 2008 | 57.0% | 33.0% | |
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra II Test | |||
| 2010 | 17.0% | 14.0% | |
| 2009 | 18.0% | 12.0% | |
| 2008 | 13.0% | 11.0% | |
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 89.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 81.0% | 41.0% | |
| 2008 | 81.0% | 39.0% | |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 73.0% | 42.0% | |
| 2009 | 76.0% | 40.0% | |
| 2008 | 72.0% | 37.0% | |
| CST Physics Test | |||
| 2010 | 68.0% | 53.0% | |
| 2009 | 69.0% | 50.0% | |
| 2008 | 75.0% | 47.0% | |
| CST Summative High School Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 55.0% | 50.0% | |
| 2009 | 56.0% | 47.0% | |
| 2008 | 46.0% | 43.0% | |
| CST U.S. History Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.0% | 45.0% | |
| 2009 | 86.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 76.0% | 38.0% | |
| CST Chemistry Test | |||
| 2009 | 27.0% | 27.0% | |
| 2008 | 14.0% | 25.0% | |
End of Course - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 78.0% | 31.0% | |
| 2009 | 83.0% | 28.0% | |
| 2008 | 63.0% | 25.0% | |
| CST Algebra II Test | |||
| 2010 | 61.0% | 31.0% | |
| 2009 | 44.0% | 28.0% | |
| 2008 | 38.0% | 27.0% | |
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 78.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 74.0% | 42.0% | |
| 2008 | 77.0% | 42.0% | |
| CST Chemistry Test | |||
| 2010 | 42.0% | 38.0% | |
| 2009 | 33.0% | 36.0% | |
| 2008 | 29.0% | 32.0% | |
| CST General Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 46.0% | 27.0% | |
| 2009 | 46.0% | 26.0% | |
| 2008 | 38.0% | 27.0% | |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 39.0% | 27.0% | |
| 2009 | 39.0% | 26.0% | |
| 2008 | 31.0% | 24.0% | |
| CST Physics Test | |||
| 2010 | 68.0% | 49.0% | |
| 2009 | 70.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2008 | 75.0% | 43.0% | |
| CST Summative High School Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 57.0% | 54.0% | |
| 2009 | 56.0% | 50.0% | |
| 2008 | 44.0% | 47.0% | |
| CST World History Test | |||
| 2010 | 72.0% | 41.0% | |
| 2009 | 66.0% | 38.0% | |
| 2008 | 57.0% | 33.0% | |
Source: CA Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 9,190 | 22.0 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | - |
| Kindergarten Students | 919 |
| 1st Grade Students | 908 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 924 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 950 |
| 4th Grade Students | 1,018 |
| 5th Grade Students | 936 |
| 6th Grade Students | 909 |
| 7th Grade Students | 924 |
| 8th Grade Students | 973 |
| 9th Grade Students | 187 |
| 10th Grade Students | 189 |
| 11th Grade Students | 162 |
| 12th Grade Students | 137 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 17 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 422 |
| Hispanic | 6,325 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 2,004 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 210 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 4,675 |
| Female | 4,462 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 417 | 22.0 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | - | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 31 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 350 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 28 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 9 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 64 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 7 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 11 |
| Elementary | 9 |
| Secondary | 2 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | - |
| Library Support Staff | - |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 297 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 4 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 47 |
| School Administrators | 20 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 38 |
| Student Support Services | 20 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 169 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $91,431,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $9,817,000 | 10.7% |
| Property Tax | $6,860,000 | 7.5% |
| Other School Systems | $266,000 | 0.3% |
| Cities and Counties | $243,000 | 0.3% |
| School Lunch | $320,000 | 0.3% |
| Rents and Royalties | $28,000 | 0.03% |
| Interest Earnings | $1,024,000 | 1.1% |
| Miscellaneous | $1,076,000 | 1.2% |
| Total State Revenues | $67,740,000 | 74.1% |
| General Formula Assistance | $46,329,000 | 50.7% |
| Staff Improvement Programs | $2,653,000 | 2.9% |
| Special Education Programs | $3,189,000 | 3.5% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $3,081,000 | 3.4% |
| Gifted and Talented Programs | $81,000 | 0.09% |
| School Lunch Programs | $510,000 | 0.6% |
| Transportation Programs | $829,000 | 0.9% |
| Other Programs | $9,034,000 | 9.9% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Employee Benefits | $2,034,000 | 2.2% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $13,874,000 | 15.2% |
| Through State - Title I | $4,791,000 | 5.2% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $1,403,000 | 1.5% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $508,000 | 0.6% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $89,000 | 0.10% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $73,000 | 0.08% |
| Through State - Bilingual Education | $407,000 | 0.4% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $5,614,000 | 6.1% |
| Through State - Other | $989,000 | 1.1% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $79,636,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $47,547,000 | 59.7% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $26,450,000 | 33.2% |
| Student Support | $3,459,000 | 3.8% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $4,685,000 | 5.1% |
| General Administration Support | $579,000 | 0.6% |
| School Administration Support | $4,212,000 | 4.6% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $8,985,000 | 9.8% |
| Student Transportation Support | $1,148,000 | 1.3% |
| Other Support Services | $3,382,000 | 3.7% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $5,639,000 | 7.1% |
| Food Services | $5,639,000 | 6.2% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 18.6% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 77 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | - | - |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Hawthorne School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 12
- Students: 9,190
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 417
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| ACADEMY FOR RECORDING ARTS | ||||
14115 Chadron Ave
Hawthorne, CA Charter | 9-12 | 66 | 5.5 | ![]() Review This School |
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| BUD CARSON MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
13838 South Yukon Ave
Hawthorne, CA Public | 6-8 | 843 | 23.4 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| EUCALYPTUS SCHOOL | ||||
12044 South Eucalyptus Ave
Hawthorne, CA Public | KG-5 | 1,032 | 20.2 | ![]() 5 out of 5 12 Reviews |
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| HAWTHORNE MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY HIGH | ||||
4467 West Broadway
Hawthorne, CA Charter | 9-12 | 612 | 25.5 | ![]() 4.5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| HAWTHORNE MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
4366 West 129th St
Hawthorne, CA Public | 6-8 | 905 | 25.9 | ![]() 4.5 out of 5 5 Reviews |
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| JEFFERSON SCHOOL | ||||
4091 West 139th St
Hawthorne, CA Public | KG-5 | 581 | 21.5 | ![]() Review This School |
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| KORNBLUM SCHOOL | ||||
3620 West El Segundo Blvd
Hawthorne, CA Public | KG-5 | 778 | 21.0 | ![]() Review This School |
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| PRAIRIE VISTA MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
13600 South Prairie Ave
Hawthorne, CA Public | 6-8 | 1,028 | 23.9 | ![]() 4.5 out of 5 16 Reviews |
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| RAMONA SCHOOL | ||||
4617 West 136th St
Hawthorne, CA Public | KG-6 | 795 | 21.5 | ![]() Review This School |
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| WASHINGTON SCHOOL | ||||
4339 West 129th St
Hawthorne, CA Public | KG-5 | 688 | 21.8 | ![]() 2 out of 5 1 Review |
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| YORK SCHOOL | ||||
11838 South York Ave
Hawthorne, CA Public | KG-5 | 629 | 21.7 | ![]() Review This School |
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| ZELA DAVIS SCHOOL | ||||
13435 South Yukon Ave
Hawthorne, CA Public | KG-5 | 1,180 | 22.7 | ![]() 4.5 out of 5 7 Reviews |
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