Hawthorne Elementary School vs. Pinon Mesa Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 559 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Hawthorne Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 812 students in grades 6-8, Pinon Mesa Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
6-8
Total Students
559 students
812 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
38 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6578 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7091 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
17%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
30%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
17%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
91
-
Grade 1 Students
78
-
Grade 2 Students
78
-
Grade 3 Students
77
-
Grade 4 Students
68
-
Grade 5 Students
85
-
Grade 6 Students
82
287
Grade 7 Students
-
266
Grade 8 Students
-
259
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
85%
57%


% Black
3%
1%


% White
8%
30%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Two or more races
2%
10%


Diversity Score
0.27
0.58


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
57%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
10%

