Hawthorne Elementary School

218 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Hawthorne Elementary School, located at 610 W 20th St in Lorain, Ohio, serves as a cornerstone of the local community within the Lorain City School District. The school provides foundational education for students in the primary grades, focusing on fostering academic growth, social-emotional development, and a supportive learning environment. As part of a diverse urban school district, Hawthorne is dedicated to equipping its students with the essential literacy and numeracy skills necessary for future academic success.

Beyond its core curriculum, Hawthorne Elementary emphasizes the importance of community involvement and student engagement. The school staff works to create an inclusive atmosphere that addresses the unique needs of its diverse student population. By utilizing district-wide resources and fostering partnerships with families, the school aims to cultivate a safe and encouraging space where students are prepared to transition successfully to middle school and beyond.

218

Total Students

16.5

Full-Time Teachers

13.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hawthorne Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	50
Hispanic	86
Black	51
Two or More	31

Hispanic
86 (39.4%)
Black
51 (23.4%)
White
50 (22.9%)
Two or More
31 (14.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Lorain City
Phone:	(440)246-1080
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	218
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	16.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 36

Kindergarten 26

Grade 1 33

Grade 2 35

Grade 3 43

Grade 4 23

Grade 5 22