📍 160 Parmelee Avenue, Hawthorne, Passaic County, 07506
Hawthorne High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Hawthorne, Passaic County. The school has 602 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hawthorne Public School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 55.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 18% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 9 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Hawthorne High School enrolls 602 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 57% male and 43% female. A teaching staff of 55.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% White, 41% Hispanic or Latino and 4.5% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 307 | 51% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 248 | 41% |
| Black or African American | 27 | 4.5% |
| Asian | 13 | 2.2% |
| Two or more races | 5 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
177 of the school's 602 students (29%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 150 qualify for free lunch and 27 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.
Hawthorne High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 38, state house district 38.
Hawthorne High School is one of 5 schools in Hawthorne Public School District, based in Hawthorne, New Jersey. The district serves 2,162 students district-wide and employs 218 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 602 students, Hawthorne High School is larger than the district average of about 432 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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