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#213 of 1,747 schools in OK

Top 12% in state

Hawthorne ES

Elementary School · OKLAHOMA CITY

2300 Northwest 15th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73107

Enrollment

350

Student-Teacher

14.6:1

Score

8.0

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Oklahoma City

#6 of 134

public schools

Oklahoma elementary schools

#109 of 915

In district

#3 of 57

OKLAHOMA CITY

Academic growth

9.3 / 10

Exceptional

About Hawthorne ES

Hawthorne ES is a regular public elementary school in Oklahoma City, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fourth grade. With an enrollment of 350 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1, the school aims to provide personalized attention to each child's educational needs. Hawthorne ES has 24 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment.

While Hawthorne ES currently ranks in the lower half of Oklahoma schools with its MySchoolScout Rating of 4.5 out of 10 and an academic score of 2.7 out of 10, it is focusing on student development and academic growth. In state assessments, only 13% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 10% meet proficiency standards in Math. Located in the heart of Oklahoma City, Hawthorne ES benefits from being part of a vibrant urban community, offering diverse opportunities for learning beyond the classroom.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.3Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+1.99 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendImproving
Academics5.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17%
Reading/ELA Proficiency12%
Overall Proficiency15%
Expected (poverty-adj.)13%
vs. Expected+1.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile36th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,621

Hawthorne ES — Students at Hawthorne ES score 14% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 13%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

96%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 10.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 13.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
7%
ELA
10%
2021*
Math
7.5%
ELA
17%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
12%

* 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: 9.3/10.

How Hawthorne ES Compares

See how Hawthorne ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.0/10
88th percentile in OK
Academic
5.4/10
5.4/10
Growth
9.3/10
Above average
Environment
8.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
96%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers

Location

2300 Northwest 15th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73107

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hawthorne ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ROSARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is EMERSON ALTERNATIVE ED. (ES) (rated 8.4/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, WILSON ES (rated 7.6/10, 1.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Oklahoma City, see our Oklahoma City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
POSITIVE TOMORROWS Oklahoma City 0.6 mi 6.5
ROSARY SCHOOL Oklahoma City 0.6 mi 8.4
ASTEC CHARTER MS Oklahoma City 0.7 mi 2.9
ASTEC CHARTER HS Oklahoma City 0.7 mi 4.1
CLEVELAND ES Oklahoma City 0.8 mi 5.1
ASTEC CHARTER ES Oklahoma City 0.9 mi 6.1
TAFT MS Oklahoma City 1.0 mi 5.0
MARK TWAIN ES Oklahoma City 1.2 mi 7.1
NORTHWEST CLASSEN HS Oklahoma City 1.2 mi 5.3
CLASSEN MS OF ADVANCED STUDIES Oklahoma City 1.1 mi 6.8
EUGENE FIELD ES Oklahoma City 1.2 mi 6.8
DOVE SCIENCE ACADEMY HS Oklahoma City 1.5 mi 6.9
PUTNAM HEIGHTS ACADEMY HS Oklahoma City 1.8 mi 4.2
PUTNAM HEIGHTS ACADEMY MS Oklahoma City 1.8 mi
BISHOP JOHN CARROLL SCHOOL Oklahoma City 1.8 mi 6.4
CRISTO REY OKLAHOMA CITY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL INC Oklahoma City 1.8 mi 6.2
EMERSON ALTERNATIVE ED. (HS) Oklahoma City 1.9 mi 6.6
EMERSON ALTERNATIVE ED. (ES) Oklahoma City 1.9 mi 8.4
EMERSON ALTERNATIVE ED. (MS) Oklahoma City 1.9 mi 6.9
WILSON ES Oklahoma City 1.9 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 73107 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$58,428

Median Home Value

$143,000

Median Rent

$1,014/mo

Population

25,995

College Educated

30.9%

Homeownership

57.1%

Avg Commute

20.2 min

Poverty Rate

15.3%

Median Age

35

Community Profile

The community surrounding Hawthorne ES has a median household income of $58,428. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $143,000, with a median rent of $1,014/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.3%. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ALLEN ES Allen, OK 8.0
FRANCIS ES Ada, OK 8.0
FRINK-CHAMBERS PUBLIC SCHOOL Mcalester, OK 8.0
HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOL Atoka, OK 8.0
NAVAJO ES Altus, OK 8.0
RIDGEVIEW ES Oklahoma City, OK 8.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hawthorne ES

What grades does Hawthorne ES serve?

Hawthorne ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Hawthorne ES?

Hawthorne ES has an enrollment of approximately 350 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hawthorne ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Hawthorne ES is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hawthorne ES rank in OK?

Hawthorne ES is ranked #213 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Hawthorne ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Hawthorne ES has a composite rating of 8.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Hawthorne ES?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hawthorne ES has 10.5% math proficiency and 13.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Hawthorne ES a charter school?

No, Hawthorne ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hawthorne ES a Title I school?

No, Hawthorne ES is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hawthorne ES?

96.0% of students at Hawthorne ES qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
50 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
47 Some Transit
Bike Score
63 Bikeable
City Safety
High (3,586/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Oklahoma City). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
350
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
96.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Oklahoma County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

OKLAHOMA CITY
District Enrollment
32,899
Schools in District
58
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,336
District Rank
#3 of 57

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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