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Hawthorne Elementary School

Seattle School District No. 1 · King County · 4100 39 AV S, Seattle, WA 98118.0

(206)252-7210

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9/10
#222
Rank 222 out of 1,162
Top 19%
English Language Arts9/10 · #202 · 83rd percentile
Mathematics9/10 · #168 · 86th percentile
Science7/10 · #372 · 64th percentile

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School Overview

Hawthorne Elementary sits in the heart of Seattle's Columbia City neighborhood, one of the city's most diverse and walkable communities, with a thriving local restaurant scene, light rail access, and a genuine small-town-within-a-big-city feel. The school puts up strong numbers in English and math, making it a solid choice for families who want academic rigor without leaving a neighborhood they actually love living in. It tends to appeal to parents who value both community roots and classroom results — the kind of place where you recognize faces at the farmer's market and at school pickup alike.

Student Demographics

187 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
91 (49%)
Hispanic
34 (18%)
African American
26 (14%)
Multiple Races
26 (14%)
Asian
10 (5%)

Key Indicators

English Learners29 (16%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged60 (32%)
Students with Disabilities38 (20%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

394
Enrollment
35
Teachers (FTE)
11.3:1
Student-Staff Ratio
25.4
Avg Class Size

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs10/10 · #37 · 97th percentile

267 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in Washington.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found