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#1341 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Hawthorne Park Elementary School
Elementary School · Willingboro Public School District
84 Hampshire Lane, Willingboro, NJ 08046
Enrollment
382
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
6.3
Grades
1st – 4th
Enrollment
382
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
6.3
Grades
1st – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#1,341 of 2,466
In Willingboro
#3 of 8
public schools
In district
#3 of 8
Willingboro Public School District
Academic growth
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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Hawthorne Park Elementary School
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About Hawthorne Park Elementary School
Hawthorne Park Elementary School is a public elementary school in Willingboro, NJ, part of Willingboro Public School District. Hawthorne Park Elementary School serves approximately 382 students, and covers grades 1st-4th, and has a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Hawthorne Park Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,341 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Hawthorne Park Elementary School show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 5.7
- NJ avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Hawthorne Park Elementary School — Students at Hawthorne Park Elementary School score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from NJ 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: 8.5/10.
How Hawthorne Park Elementary School Compares
See how Hawthorne Park 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
84 Hampshire Lane, Willingboro, NJ 08046
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hawthorne Park Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Fountain Woods Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Burlington), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mildred Magowan Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Edgewater Park), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Samuel Smith Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Burlington), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Willingboro, see our Willingboro schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08046 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$91,447
Median Home Value
$240,000
Median Rent
$1,941/mo
Population
31,876
College Educated
26.2%
Homeownership
81.7%
Avg Commute
29.3 min
Poverty Rate
9.2%
Median Age
38.8
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| Fernbrook School Randolph, NJ | 6.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hawthorne Park Elementary School
What grades does Hawthorne Park Elementary School serve?
Hawthorne Park Elementary School serves students in grades 1st through 4th.
How many students attend Hawthorne Park Elementary School?
Hawthorne Park Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 382 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hawthorne Park Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hawthorne Park Elementary School is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hawthorne Park Elementary School rank in NJ?
Hawthorne Park Elementary School ranks #1,341 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Hawthorne Park Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hawthorne Park Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Park Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hawthorne Park Elementary School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Hawthorne Park Elementary School a charter school?
No, Hawthorne Park Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hawthorne Park Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Hawthorne Park Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hawthorne Park Elementary School?
55.5% of students at Hawthorne Park 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
- 1st – 4th
- Enrollment
- 382
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Burlington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.8%
- Phone
- (609) 835-8960
Resources & Links
District
Willingboro Public School District- District Enrollment
- 3,782
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,981
- District Rank
- #3 of 8
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