Hawthorne Pk-8 Academy

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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 694 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 290th out of 1,763 middle schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 115 W Josephine St, San Antonio, TX 78212
- Principal or Admin: Ms Guadalupe Rodriguez-Pollock
- Fax: (210) 733-1495
- Website: www.saisd.net
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
- Charter School
School District Details
- San Antonio Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,644
- Graduation Rate: 51.5%
- Dropout Rate: 10.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.4
- Enrolled Students: 55,327
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 694
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 40.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 349 (50.3%)
- Females: 345 (49.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 88 (12.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 245 (35.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 333 (48.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 13 | 1.9% |
| Asian | 6 | 0.9% |
| Hispanic | 628 | 90.5% |
| White | 47 | 6.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 62 | 8.9% |
| Kindergarten | 71 | 10.2% |
| 1st Grade | 90 | 13.0% |
| 2nd Grade | 78 | 11.2% |
| 3rd Grade | 103 | 14.8% |
| 4th Grade | 86 | 12.4% |
| 5th Grade | 77 | 11.1% |
| 6th Grade | 47 | 6.8% |
| 7th Grade | 44 | 6.3% |
| 8th Grade | 36 | 5.2% |
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
12.8
District:
12.6
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
35.0%
District:
26.7%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
17.5%
District:
17.7%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
25.0%
District:
22.2%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
22.5%
District:
24.9%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$70,631
District:
$73,738
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$50,414
District:
$50,045
State:
$48,263
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$44,982
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$47,125
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$49,708
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$62,206
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Hawthorne Pk-8 Academy performed on average about the same as other schools across the state on TAKS state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
- Science
- Social Studies
- Writing
AYP and Performance (2010)
Overall AYP Met: Yes
TAKS - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 78.0% | 72.0% | 86.0% |
| 2009 | 79.0% | 70.0% | 84.0% |
| 2008 | 78.0% | 72.0% | 83.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.0% | 84.0% | 92.0% |
| 2009 | 97.0% | 88.0% | 89.0% |
| 2008 | 96.0% | 90.0% | 88.0% |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 87.0% | 79.0% | 88.0% |
| 2009 | 89.0% | 73.0% | 86.0% |
| 2008 | 80.0% | 73.0% | 84.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 89.0% | 76.0% | 86.0% |
| 2009 | 83.0% | 74.0% | 84.0% |
| 2008 | 85.0% | 73.0% | 83.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.0% | 85.0% | 92.0% |
| 2009 | 99.0% | 86.0% | 91.0% |
| 2008 | 92.0% | 88.0% | 91.0% |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.0% | 85.0% | 86.0% |
| 2009 | 94.0% | 83.0% | 84.0% |
| 2008 | 91.0% | 81.0% | 83.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 99.0% | 87.0% | 85.0% |
| 2009 | 95.0% | 83.0% | 83.0% |
| 2008 | 92.0% | 86.0% | 83.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.0% | 79.0% | 88.0% |
| 2009 | 92.0% | 72.0% | 84.0% |
| 2008 | 75.0% | 72.0% | 81.0% |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 95.0% | 66.0% | 82.0% |
| 2009 | 87.0% | 61.0% | 80.0% |
| 2008 | 85.0% | 65.0% | 80.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 93.0% | 76.0% | 86.0% |
| 2009 | 95.0% | 86.0% | 91.0% |
| 2008 | 100.0% | 86.0% | 91.0% |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.0% | 65.0% | 81.0% |
| 2009 | 88.0% | 60.0% | 79.0% |
| 2008 | 85.0% | 57.0% | 76.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 81.0% | 77.0% | 86.0% |
| 2009 | 95.0% | 76.0% | 84.0% |
| 2008 | 85.0% | 76.0% | 84.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 100.0% | 89.0% | 74.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 90.0% | 72.0% |
| 2008 | 90.0% | 85.0% | 70.0% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 100.0% | 74.0% | 80.0% |
| 2009 | 92.0% | 69.0% | 79.0% |
| 2008 | 89.0% | 70.0% | 75.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 100.0% | 90.0% | 91.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 91.0% | 93.0% |
| 2008 | 97.0% | 91.0% | 92.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 79.0% | 59.0% | 78.0% |
| 2009 | 82.0% | 55.0% | 72.0% |
| 2008 | 80.0% | 56.0% | 68.0% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 100.0% | 90.0% | 95.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 85.0% | 92.0% |
| 2008 | 97.0% | 86.0% | 90.0% |
Source: TX Department of Education 2009-2010
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