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Hawthorn Elem School South

PublicRegular
Vernon Hills, Illinois · Hawthorn CCSD 73
Students517enrolled
FRL29%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio11.5:1students:teacher
LevelPrimary1–5
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students517
Grade Span1–5
Student:Teacher11.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch29%
Title INo
SectorPublic
Hawthorn Elem School South
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Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 417
517
Total Enrollment
State avg: 56%
29%-26.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
1–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Hawthorn Elem School South is a public primary serving grades 1–5 in Vernon Hills, Illinois. The school enrolls 517 students. It is part of the Hawthorn CCSD 73 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span1–5
DistrictHawthorn CCSD 73
County17097
CityVernon Hills
ZIP60061
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID171857005172

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment517

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %29%
State Avg56%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)