Hawthorne Public Schools

Hawthorne Public Schools
445 Lafayette Avenue
Hawthorne, NJ 07506
District information
Grades K-12
Superintendent Richard A. Spirito
Business administrator Trude Engle
Schools 5
Students and staff
Enrollment 2,168 (as of 2011-12)[1]
Faculty 173.0 FTEs
Student-teacher ratio 12.53:1
Other information
District Factor Group DE
Website www.hawthorne.k12.nj.us
Ind. Per Pupil District
Spending
Rank
(*)
K-12
Average
%± vs.
Average
1ATotal Spending$17,68031$18,891-6.4%
1Budgetary Cost13,9623914,783-5.6%
2Classroom Instruction8,537468,763-2.6%
6Support Services2,112412,392-11.7%
8Administrative Cost1,464261,485-1.4%
10Operations & Maintenance1,492251,783-16.3%
13Extracurricular Activities3001226811.9%
16Median Teacher Salary58,2471564,043
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of K-12 districts with 1,800-3,500 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=68

The Hawthorne Public Schools are a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in Kindergarten through twelfth grade from Hawthorne, in Passaic County, New Jersey, United States.

As of the 2011-12 school year, the district's five schools had an enrollment of 2,168 students and 173.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.53:1.[1]

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "DE", the fifth-highest of eight groupings. District Factor Groups organize districts statewide to allow comparison by common socioeconomic characteristics of the local districts. From lowest socioeconomic status to highest, the categories are A, B, CD, DE, FG, GH, I and J.[3]

Awards and recognition

Jefferson Elementary School received the National Blue Ribbon Award for Excellence in the 2011-12 school year.[4]

Schools

Schools in the district (with 2011-12 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[5]) are:[6][7]

Elementary schools (K-5)
Middle school (6-8)
High school (9-12)

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:[18][19]

References

  1. 1 2 District information for Hawthorne School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed January 26, 2015.
  2. Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending April 2013, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 15, 2013.
  3. NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed January 26, 2015.
  4. Corbett, Nic. "14 N.J. schools earn National Blue Ribbon Award", The Star-Ledger, September 15, 2011. Accessed October 23, 2011.
  5. School Data for the Hawthorne Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed January 26, 2015.
  6. New Jersey School Directory for the Hawthorne Public Schools, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed January 26, 2015.
  7. Passaic County 2014-15 Public School Directory, Passaic County, New Jersey. Accessed January 27, 2015.
  8. Jefferson Elementary School, Hawthorne Public Schools. Accessed January 26, 2015.
  9. Jefferson School Contacts, Hawthorne Public Schools. Accessed January 26, 2015.
  10. Roosevelt Elementary School, Hawthorne Public Schools. Accessed January 26, 2015.
  11. Roosevelt School Enrollment / Staffing, Hawthorne Public Schools. Accessed January 26, 2015.
  12. Washington Elementary School, Hawthorne Public Schools. Accessed January 26, 2015.
  13. Washington School Contacts, Hawthorne Public Schools. Accessed January 26, 2015.
  14. Lincoln Middle School, Hawthorne Public Schools. Accessed January 26, 2015.
  15. 1 2 Lincoln Middle School Contacts, Hawthorne Public Schools. Accessed January 26, 2015.
  16. Hawthorne High School, Hawthorne Public Schools. Accessed January 26, 2015.
  17. 1 2 Administration, Hawthorne High School. Accessed January 26, 2015.
  18. Central Office, Hawthorne Public Schools. Accessed January 26, 2015.
  19. New Jersey School Directory for Passaic County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed January 26, 2015.

External links

Coordinates: 40°57′12″N 74°09′19″W / 40.95345°N 74.155252°W / 40.95345; -74.155252

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