Hawthorn Middle School South

Regular School · Vernon Hills, IL

Hawthorn Middle School South is a regular school school in Vernon Hills, Illinois, serving grades 06–08 with 609 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 11.2:1.

Level

Middle

Grades

06 – 08

Enrollment

609

Teachers (FTE)

54.3

Student–Teacher Ratio

11.2:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	226	37%
Asian	170	28%
Hispanic/Latino	155	25%
Black or African American	32	5%
Two or more races	25	4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1	0%
Total enrollment	609	314M / 295F

English Language Learners: 108 (18% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	46.0% +18.3pp	27.7%	473
Reading Proficiency	45.0% +12.3pp	32.7%	478

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.55 grade levels

Math

+0.14 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

257 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

0.2% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

9.2% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	609	100%

Contact & Location

600 N Aspen Dr

Vernon Hills, IL 60061

Phone: (847)990-4100

http://www.hawthorn73.org

District

Hawthorn CCSD 73

Per-pupil expenditure: $25,556

District enrollment: 3,557

Other Schools in District

Hawthorn Aspen Elem School Elementary
Hawthorn Elem School North Elementary
Hawthorn Elem School South Elementary
Hawthorn Sch for Young Learners Elementary
Hawthorn Sch of Dual Language Elementary
Hawthorn Townline Elem Sch Elementary
Hawthorn Middle School North Middle
Lincoln School Prekindergarten

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 60061) → CensusDepth.com
Illinois population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Illinois teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

171857002150

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD