📍 8200 N Chariton, Kansas City, Platte County, 64152
Hawthorn Elem. is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Kansas City, Platte County. The school has 452 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Park Hill school district. It serves grades K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 30.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1. 63% of students are proficient in reading. 61% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Hawthorn Elem. enrolls 452 students across grades K–5. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 30.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 73% White, 12% Black or African American and 8.6% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 329 | 73% |
| Black or African American | 54 | 12% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39 | 8.6% |
| Two or more races | 17 | 3.8% |
| Asian | 7 | 1.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 6 | 1.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
85 of the school's 452 students (19%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 65 qualify for free lunch and 20 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Hawthorn Elem. is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MO-60, state senate district 34, state house district 13.
Hawthorn Elem. is one of 20 schools in PARK HILL, based in KANSAS CITY, Missouri. The district serves 11,937 students district-wide and employs 884 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 452 students, Hawthorn Elem. is smaller than the district average of about 597 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe