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#6688 of 8,547 schools in TX
Hawthorne Pk-8 Academy
Elementary School · SAN ANTONIO ISD
115 W JOSEPHINE ST, San Antonio, TX 78212
Enrollment
505
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
505
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In San Antonio
#313 of 516
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#3,366 of 4,678
In district
#45 of 94
SAN ANTONIO ISD
School environment
7.3 / 10
Strong
About Hawthorne Pk-8 Academy
Hawthorne PK-8 Academy is a regular public school located in San Antonio, Texas. Serving kindergarten through eighth grade students, the school offers a comprehensive education program to its 505 enrolled students. With a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1 and 33 full-time equivalent teachers, Hawthorne PK-8 Academy provides individualized attention to help each child thrive.
Academically, the school is rated at 3.3 out of 10 by MySchoolScout and ranks in the 14th percentile among Texas schools. In reading and ELA, 31% of students are proficient or above, while in math, 27% meet proficiency standards. These scores indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development to improve academic performance.
Hawthorne PK-8 Academy sits in a bustling urban setting within San Antonio, offering students a vibrant city environment. The neighborhood around the school lacks specific details but provides an engaging backdrop with diverse cultural and community resources for its young learners.
Score Breakdown
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Hawthorne Pk-8 Academy — Students at Hawthorne Pk-8 Academy score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
82.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX 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: 4.7/10.
How Hawthorne Pk-8 Academy Compares
See how Hawthorne Pk-8 Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 38% (2019) to 16% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 35% (2019) to 27% (2021).
Location
115 W JOSEPHINE ST, San Antonio, TX 78212
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hawthorne Pk-8 Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. KEYSTONE SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is GREAT HEARTS MONTE VISTA (rated 6.9/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PROVIDENCE CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GONZALES EARLY CHILDHOOD CAMPUS San Antonio | 0.6 mi | 4.9 |
| CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL -SAN ANTONIO San Antonio | 0.7 mi | 5.3 |
| PROVIDENCE CATHOLIC SCHOOL San Antonio | 0.8 mi | 6.1 |
| IMELDA DAVIS EARLY COLLEGE H S San Antonio | 0.7 mi | — |
| KEYSTONE SCHOOL San Antonio | 0.7 mi | 8.3 |
| TRAVIS EARLY COLLEGE H S San Antonio | 0.7 mi | 6.1 |
| GREAT HEARTS MONTE VISTA NORTH San Antonio | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| BEXAR CO J J A E P San Antonio | 0.9 mi | — |
| JJAEP New Braunfels | 0.9 mi | — |
| BEXAR CO J J A E P San Antonio | 0.9 mi | — |
| BEXAR CO J J A E P San Antonio | 0.9 mi | — |
| BEXAR CO J J A E P San Antonio | 0.9 mi | — |
| BEXAR CO J J A E P San Antonio | 0.9 mi | — |
| NORTH EAST J J A E P San Antonio | 0.9 mi | — |
| NISD BEXAR COUNTY JJA San Antonio | 0.9 mi | 4.7 |
| JJA San Antonio | 0.9 mi | — |
| BEXAR CO J J A E P San Antonio | 0.9 mi | — |
| BEXAR CO J J A E P San Antonio | 0.9 mi | — |
| BEXAR CO J J A E P San Antonio | 0.9 mi | — |
| GREAT HEARTS MONTE VISTA San Antonio | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78212 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,222
Median Home Value
$299,400
Median Rent
$1,084/mo
Population
26,670
College Educated
39.2%
Homeownership
47.3%
Avg Commute
20.1 min
Poverty Rate
15.9%
Median Age
40
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hawthorne Pk-8 Academy has a median household income of $60,222. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $299,400, with a median rent of $1,084/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.9%. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| ACADEMY EL Little River, TX | 5.0 |
| ARLINGTON CLASSICS ACADEMY - ARKANSAS CAMPUS Arlington, TX | 5.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hawthorne Pk-8 Academy
What grades does Hawthorne Pk-8 Academy serve?
Hawthorne Pk-8 Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Hawthorne Pk-8 Academy?
Hawthorne Pk-8 Academy has an enrollment of approximately 505 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hawthorne Pk-8 Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Hawthorne Pk-8 Academy is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hawthorne Pk-8 Academy rank in TX?
Hawthorne Pk-8 Academy is ranked #6688 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Hawthorne Pk-8 Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Hawthorne Pk-8 Academy has a composite rating of 5.0 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 Pk-8 Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hawthorne Pk-8 Academy has 27.0% math proficiency and 31.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hawthorne Pk-8 Academy a charter school?
No, Hawthorne Pk-8 Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hawthorne Pk-8 Academy a Title I school?
No, Hawthorne Pk-8 Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hawthorne Pk-8 Academy?
82.4% of students at Hawthorne Pk-8 Academy 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
- City Safety
- High (5,229/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (San Antonio). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 505
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 82.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bexar County
- Phone
- (210) 738-9795
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
SAN ANTONIO ISD- District Enrollment
- 44,670
- Schools in District
- 98
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,971
- District Rank
- #45 of 94
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