Best High Schools in Hawthorne, NJ

High schools
1
Students
602
Avg actual
28%
Avg projected
31%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in Hawthorne, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Hawthorne High School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Hawthorne Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 602 Students

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Best Middle Schools in Hawthorne, NJ

Middle schools
1
Students
517
Avg actual
39%
Avg projected
27%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top middle schools in Hawthorne, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Lincoln Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Hawthorne Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 517 Students

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Best Elementary Schools in Hawthorne, NJ

Elementary schools
4
Students
1,287
Avg actual
46%
Avg projected
31%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Hawthorne, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Thomas Jefferson Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hawthorne Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 266 Students

2. Roosevelt Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hawthorne Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 545 Students

3. Washington Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hawthorne Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 257 Students

4. St Anthony School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

St Anthony School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 219 Students

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Education & Community Snapshot in Hawthorne, NJ

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Hawthorne, NJ has a total population of 19,637 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 45% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Hawthorne, NJ

2,840

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

95%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

45%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Hawthorne, NJ.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B

16.62 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

2.55 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

14.07 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Hawthorne, NJ.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Hawthorne, NJ.

ISP Report Card

A

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

7,994 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

71 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Hawthorne, NJ Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Hawthorne, NJ

How many schools are in Hawthorne, NJ?

Hawthorne, NJ has 7 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 2,840 students in total.

How do schools in Hawthorne perform on state tests?

On average, 7 schools in Hawthorne score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 33%, so on average schools in Hawthorne exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Hawthorne?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Hawthorne, NJ

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Prospect Park, NJ

  • Actual: 22%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Glen Rock, NJ

  • Actual: 71%
  • Projected: 51%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
North Haledon, NJ

  • Actual: 47%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Haledon, NJ

  • Actual: 43%
  • Projected: 32%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Fair Lawn, NJ

  • Actual: 62%
  • Projected: 42%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Paterson, NJ

  • Actual: 25%
  • Projected: 20%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Midland Park, NJ

  • Actual: 59%
  • Projected: 46%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Ridgewood, NJ

  • Actual: 66%
  • Projected: 51%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Wyckoff, NJ

  • Actual: 59%
  • Projected: 46%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Elmwood Park, NJ

  • Actual: 43%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations

Every school in Hawthorne

Average SchoolGrade
C+
Meeting or exceeding expectations
80%
Exceeding
60%
Avg actual scores
41.2%
Avg projected
28.4%

5 of 5 schools in Hawthorne carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

B: 2C: 3

All 5 public schools we grade in Hawthorne. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

High schools (1)

Middle and junior high schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (3)

Private schools (2)

Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.