Hawthorne High School (New Jersey)
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| 160 Parmelee Avenue Hawthorne, NJ 07506 |
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| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| School district | Hawthorne Public Schools |
| Principal | Daniel LaGrone |
| Vice principal | Craig Jandoli |
| Faculty | 52.4 FTEs |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 659 (as of 2014-15) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 12.6:1 |
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Royal Blue and White |
| Athletics conference | North Jersey Interscholastic Conference |
| Team name | Bears |
| Website | School website |
Hawthorne High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grades from Hawthorne, in Passaic County, New Jersey, United States, operating as the lone secondary school of the Hawthorne Public Schools.
As of the 2014-15 school year, the school had an enrollment of 659 students and 52.4 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.6:1. There were 6 students (0.9% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 32 (4.9% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.
The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "DE". 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.
The school was the 218th-ranked public high school in New Jersey out of 339 schools statewide in New Jersey Monthly magazine's September 2014 cover story on the state's "Top Public High Schools", using a new ranking methodology. The school had been ranked 234th in the state of 328 schools in 2012, after being ranked 171st in 2010 out of 322 schools listed. The magazine ranked the school 148th in 2008 out of 316 schools. The school was ranked 157th in the magazine's September 2006 issue, which surveyed 316 schools across the state.
Starting in the 2013-14 school year, Hawthorne High School will be switching to a modified rotating drop schedule, making more opportunities for new classes. The school will offer 19 honor classes along with 12 Advanced Placement classes and 25 new electives.
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