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Hawthorne Avenue School

Regular School · NEWARK, NJ

Hawthorne Avenue School is a regular school school in NEWARK, New Jersey, serving grades PK–08 with 444 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 15.9:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 08
Enrollment
444
Teachers (FTE)
28.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
15.9:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Black or African American 351 79%
Hispanic/Latino 85 19%
Two or more races 4 1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 4 1%
Total enrollment 444 214M / 230F

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 3.0% -22.6pp 25.6% 239
Reading Proficiency 21.0% -25.8pp 46.8% 242
Science Proficiency <=5% — 78

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)
-0.66 grade levels
Math
-0.05 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
None offered
Out-of-School Suspensions
0
Chronically Absent
36
8.1% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Additional Targeted Support (ATSI)

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

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 444 100%

Contact & Location

428 HAWTHORNE AVE

NEWARK, NJ 07112

Phone: (973)705-3960

http://www.nps.k12.nj.us/HWT/

District

Newark Public School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $44,682

District enrollment: 37,662

Other Schools in District

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Related Data

NCES ID

341134002288

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