Below Average
#1797 of 2,268 schools in GA
Hawthorne Elementary School
Elementary School · Clayton County
10750 English Rd, Hampton, GA 30228
Enrollment
804
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
804
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#1,797 of 2,268
In Hampton
#8 of 14
public schools
In district
#25 of 66
Clayton County
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Hawthorne Elementary School
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About Hawthorne Elementary School
Hawthorne Elementary School is a public elementary school in Hampton, GA, part of Clayton County. Hawthorne Elementary School serves approximately 804 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Hawthorne Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,797 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Hawthorne Elementary School show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- District avg 4.5
- GA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Hawthorne Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
34% of students at Hawthorne Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Hawthorne Elementary School — Students at Hawthorne Elementary School score 24% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.3/10.
How Hawthorne Elementary School Compares
See how Hawthorne Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
10750 English Rd, Hampton, GA 30228
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hawthorne Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Michelle Obama STEM Elementary Academy (rated 7.6/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Kay R Pace Elementary School of the Arts (rated 6.8/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Jonesboro), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Arnold Elementary School (rated 6.3/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Jonesboro), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hampton, see our Hampton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30228 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,448
Median Home Value
$263,300
Median Rent
$1,549/mo
Population
51,485
College Educated
27.6%
Homeownership
74.4%
Avg Commute
35.2 min
Poverty Rate
11.7%
Median Age
35.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alford Elementary Lawrenceville, GA | 4.7 |
| Bryant Elementary School Mableton, GA | 4.7 |
| Calhoun Early Learning Academy Calhoun, GA | 4.7 |
| Centennial Place Academy (Charter) Atlanta, GA | 4.7 |
| Feldwood Elementary School College Park, GA | 4.7 |
| Flowery Branch Elementary School Flowery Branch, GA | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hawthorne Elementary School
What grades does Hawthorne Elementary School serve?
Hawthorne Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Hawthorne Elementary School?
Hawthorne Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 804 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hawthorne Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hawthorne Elementary School is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hawthorne Elementary School rank in GA?
Hawthorne Elementary School ranks #1,797 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Hawthorne Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hawthorne Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Hawthorne Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hawthorne Elementary School has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Hawthorne Elementary School a charter school?
No, Hawthorne Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hawthorne Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Hawthorne Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hawthorne Elementary School?
100.0% of students at Hawthorne Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 804
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 53
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Clayton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.1%
- Phone
- (770) 472-7669
Resources & Links
District
Clayton County- District Enrollment
- 50,832
- Schools in District
- 67
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,609
- District Rank
- #25 of 66
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