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Hawthorne High School —— Public School | 9th Grade - 12th Grade | 2,689 students

4859 West El Segundo Blvd, Hawthorne CA 90250 (map) | 310-263-4400
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Students by Grade

  9th Grade: 654
  10th Grade: 707
  11th Grade: 725
  12th Grade: 588

2011 Test Scores

All California students in grades 2-11 take annual standardized tests as part of the state's Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program. The California Standards Tests (CST) is taken by the majority of students, but other tests include California Alternate Performance Assessment (CAPA), Standards-based Tests in Spanish (STS), California Modified Assessment (CMA) and the California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE).

The charts below show the percentage of students at Hawthorne High School who met or exceeded California's proficiency standards for the tests indicated.

English Language Arts

School
94%
  State
51%
  County
76%
  District
91%
CAPA Exam Scores (2011): 18 students tested - State percentile rank: 90.

Mathematics

School
78%
  State
80%
  County
67%
  District
78%
CAPA Exam Scores (2011): 18 students tested - State percentile rank: 67.

Grade 9

Algebra I

School
8%
  State
23%
  County
20%
  District
12%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 403 students tested - State percentile rank: 13.

Biology

School
42%
  State
58%
  County
46%
  District
57%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 31 students tested - State percentile rank: 24.

Earth Science

School
24%
  State
36%
  County
32%
  District
19%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 467 students tested - State percentile rank: 28.

English Language Arts

School
19%
  State
18%
  County
15%
  District
13%
CMA Exam Scores (2011): 17 students tested - State percentile rank: 53.

English Language Arts

School
34%
  State
55%
  County
48%
  District
39%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 498 students tested - State percentile rank: 21.

Geometry

School
28%
  State
48%
  County
40%
  District
33%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 83 students tested - State percentile rank: 22.

Algebra I

School
4%
  State
12%
  County
10%
  District
7%
CMA Exam Scores (2011): 30 students tested - State percentile rank: 3.

Algebra II

School
20%
  State
42%
  County
35%
  District
32%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 25 students tested - State percentile rank: 18.

Biology

School
19%
  State
41%
  County
37%
  District
28%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 323 students tested - State percentile rank: 15.

Chemistry

School
21%
  State
46%
  County
35%
  District
27%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 70 students tested - State percentile rank: 16.

Earth Science

School
11%
  State
32%
  County
29%
  District
8%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 28 students tested - State percentile rank: 12.

English Language Arts

School
25%
  State
48%
  County
44%
  District
29%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 429 students tested - State percentile rank: 24.

Geometry

School
4%
  State
17%
  County
13%
  District
6%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 253 students tested - State percentile rank: 8.

Science Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science

School
23%
  State
50%
  County
45%
  District
30%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 422 students tested - State percentile rank: 21.

World History

School
18%
  State
45%
  County
40%
  District
26%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 424 students tested - State percentile rank: 16.

Algebra II

School
4%
  State
16%
  County
13%
  District
8%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 111 students tested - State percentile rank: 10.

Biology

School
25%
  State
49%
  County
47%
  District
32%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 146 students tested - State percentile rank: 23.

Chemistry

School
13%
  State
29%
  County
23%
  District
21%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 151 students tested - State percentile rank: 20.

Earth Science

School
17%
  State
35%
  County
33%
  District
14%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 18 students tested - State percentile rank: 21.

English Language Arts

School
23%
  State
45%
  County
44%
  District
28%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 406 students tested - State percentile rank: 26.

Geometry

School
2%
  State
9%
  County
8%
  District
2%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 217 students tested - State percentile rank: 3.

Physics

School
71%
  State
56%
  County
45%
  District
57%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 21 students tested - State percentile rank: 65.

Summative High School Mathematics

School
15%
  State
50%
  County
47%
  District
31%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 46 students tested - State percentile rank: 8.

U.S. History

School
26%
  State
48%
  County
46%
  District
31%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 414 students tested - State percentile rank: 29.

End of Course Exams California End of Course Exams Explained

Algebra I

School
6%
  State
33%
  County
30%
  District
9%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 555 students tested - State percentile rank: 7.

Algebra I

School
2%
  State
12%
  County
9%
  District
6%
CMA Exam Scores (2011): 53 students tested - State percentile rank: 1.

Algebra II

School
7%
  State
33%
  County
29%
  District
16%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 138 students tested - State percentile rank: 7.

Biology

School
22%
  State
49%
  County
43%
  District
37%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 500 students tested - State percentile rank: 19.

Chemistry

School
16%
  State
38%
  County
29%
  District
25%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 222 students tested - State percentile rank: 17.

Earth Science

School
23%
  State
35%
  County
32%
  District
17%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 513 students tested - State percentile rank: 31.

Geometry

School
7%
  State
30%
  County
26%
  District
10%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 553 students tested - State percentile rank: 8.

Physics

School
71%
  State
52%
  County
43%
  District
57%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 21 students tested - State percentile rank: 67.

Summative High School Mathematics

School
15%
  State
54%
  County
52%
  District
31%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 46 students tested - State percentile rank: 8.

World History

School
18%
  State
44%
  County
39%
  District
25%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 429 students tested - State percentile rank: 21.

Student Ethnicities/Minorities

Totals

White: 89
Black: 343
Hispanic: 2089
Asian: 89
Hawaiian: 37
American Indian: 5
Multi-Ethnic: 37

Source: NCES, 2008-2009.
Student ethnicity totals are rounded & approximate (not all reported).

Other

School Days/Year: NR (Private Schools Only)
Avg Hours/School Day: NR (Private Schools Only)

Students Receiving Free Lunches: 69%
Students Receiving Reduced Fee Lunches: 11%

Other Schools Nearby

Trinity Lutheran School (0.19 mi.)
4783 W 130Th St, Hawthorne CA 90250

Hawthorne Academy (0.39 mi.)
12500 Ramona Ave, Hawthorne CA 90250

Hawthorne Academy (0.39 mi.)
12500 Ramona Ave, Hawthorne CA 90250

Eucalyptus (0.52 mi.)
12044 South Eucalyptus Ave, Hawthorne CA 90250

Hawthorne Math and Science Academy (0.59 mi.)
4467 West Brdway, Hawthorne CA 90250

Community Statistics

Median Household Income: $33,656 (State Avg: $47,493)
Median Home Value: $182,900 (State Avg: $211,500)
Total Homes: 32,590 (Occupied: 96.6% - Stave Avg: 35,295.7%)
Median Year Homes Built: 1967 (State Avg: 1970)
Residents Living Below Poverty Level: 5% (State Avg: 7%)

Source: US Census 2000 (Zip code: 90250)
*NR - Not reported

21:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
(2,689 students - 114 teachers)

Hawthorne High School has 21 students for every one full-time equivalent teacher (SOURCE: NCES, 2008-2009).

California student-teacher ratio (avg): 24:1
U.S. student-teacher ratio (avg): 15:1

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