Hawthorne Public Schools | |
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445 Lafayette Avenue Hawthorne, NJ 07506 |
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District information | |
Grades | K-12 |
Superintendent | Richard A. Spirito |
Business administrator | Trude Engle |
Schools | 5 |
Students and staff | |
Enrollment | 2,417 (as of 2014-15) |
Faculty | 187.3 FTEs |
Student-teacher ratio | 12.9:1 |
Other information | |
District Factor Group | DE |
Website | www |
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 2014-15 school year, the district and its five schools had an enrollment of 2,417 students and 187.3 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.9:1.
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.
Jefferson Elementary School received the National Blue Ribbon Award for Excellence in the 2011-12 school year.
Schools in the district (with 2014-15 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics) are:
Core members of the district's administration are:
Coordinates: 40°57′12″N 74°09′19″W / 40.95345°N 74.155252°W