Hawthorn Ccsd 73 School District
School District · Vernon Hills, Illinois
Avg Rating
8.0
out of 10
Schools
9
6 elem, 2 mid
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,084
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.7:1
Avg Rating
8.0
out of 10
Schools
9
6 elem, 2 mid
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,084
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.7:1
Evaluating Hawthorn Ccsd 73?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Hawthorn Ccsd 73 as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Hawthorn Elem School North
Vernon Hills · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Hawthorn Elem School South
Vernon Hills · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Hawthorn Middle School North
Vernon Hills · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Illinois rank
#69 of 637
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+1.8
above Illinois avg
Per-pupil spending
$19,084
+$2,394 vs Illinois median
District size
3,508 students
Much larger than Illinois median
The short answer
Hawthorn Ccsd 73 ranks #69 of 637 Illinois districts by overall school rating. Hawthorn Ccsd 73's schools with real test data average 8.2/10 across 7 schools. Its top-rated schools are Hawthorn Elem School North (8.8/10), Hawthorn Elem School South (8.7/10), and Hawthorn Middle School North (8.6/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Hawthorn Ccsd 73
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (7 of 9). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hawthorn Elem School North | 8.8 / 10 |
| 2 | Hawthorn Elem School South | 8.7 / 10 |
| 3 | Hawthorn Middle School North | 8.6 / 10 |
| 4 | Hawthorn Middle School South | 8.4 / 10 |
| 5 | Hawthorn Townline Elem Sch | 8.3 / 10 |
| 6 | Hawthorn Sch of Dual Language | 7.4 / 10 |
| 7 | Hawthorn Aspen Elem School | 7.3 / 10 |
See all 9 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Hawthorn Ccsd 73
Hawthorn Ccsd 73 is a Vernon Hills, Illinois school district serving 9 schools. The district educates 3,508 students with a student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1. The district invests $19,084 per student annually.
With an average rating of 8.0/10, Hawthorn Ccsd 73 is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Hawthorn Elem School North, which has a composite score of 8.8/10.
In standardized testing, Hawthorn Ccsd 73 students show an average math proficiency of 61.5% and ELA proficiency of 59.5%.
The district includes 6 elementary schools , 2 middle schools .
District Map
Schools in Hawthorn Ccsd 73, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Hawthorn Ccsd 73 with test data.
Schools in Hawthorn Ccsd 73
9 schools Elementary Schools 6
Middle Schools 2
Other Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Illinois
- City
- Vernon Hills
- Total Enrollment
- 3,508
- Teachers (FTE)
- 328
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Hawthorn Ccsd 73?
Hawthorn Ccsd 73 has 9 schools in total — 6 elementary, 2 middle. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Hawthorn Ccsd 73?
The average composite rating for Hawthorn Ccsd 73 is 8.0/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Hawthorn Ccsd 73?
Hawthorn Ccsd 73 spends $19,084 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Hawthorn Ccsd 73?
The average student-teacher ratio in Hawthorn Ccsd 73 is 10.7:1.
What is the top-rated school in Hawthorn Ccsd 73?
Hawthorn Elem School North is the highest-rated school in Hawthorn Ccsd 73 with a composite score of 8.8/10.
What are the test scores in Hawthorn Ccsd 73?
Across schools in Hawthorn Ccsd 73 with test data, the average math proficiency is 61.5% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 59.5%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Hawthorn Ccsd 73 compare to other districts in Illinois?
Hawthorn Ccsd 73 has an average school rating of 8.0/10 across 9 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Illinois by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 8.0/10
- Math Proficiency
- 61.5%
- ELA Proficiency
- 59.5%
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Illinois Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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