Hawthorne Elementary

hawthorne.madison.k12.wi.us/

360 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Hawthorne Elementary School, located at 3344 Concord Ave in Madison, Wisconsin, serves as a public primary education institution within the Madison Metropolitan School District. As a neighborhood school, it is committed to providing a foundational academic experience for students in the surrounding community, focusing on literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional development. The school emphasizes creating a collaborative environment where staff, families, and community members work together to support student success and personal growth.

Part of a district known for its focus on equity and inclusive excellence, Hawthorne Elementary utilizes a variety of teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs of its student population. By leveraging the resources of the larger Madison school system, the school aims to foster a welcoming culture that prepares young learners for middle school and beyond. For families interested in specific curriculum details, school calendars, or enrollment information, the district’s official website at [www.madison.k12.wi.us](http://www.madison.k12.wi.us) serves as the primary resource for updates and administrative documentation.

360

Total Students

35.2

Full-Time Teachers

10.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

66.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hawthorne Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	65
Hispanic	117
Black	90
Asian	38
Two or More	42
American Indian	8

Hispanic
117 (32.5%)
Black
90 (25.0%)
White
65 (18.1%)
Two or More
42 (11.7%)
Asian
38 (10.6%)
American Indian
8 (2.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Madison Metropolitan School District
Phone:	(608)204-2500
Website:	http://hawthorne.madison.k12.wi.us/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	360
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	35.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	240
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 45

Kindergarten 51

Grade 1 50

Grade 2 50

Grade 3 53

Grade 4 51

Grade 5 60

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Hawthorne Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	45
Kindergarten	51
Grade 1	50
Grade 2	50
Grade 3	53
Grade 4	51
Grade 5	60

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Hawthorne Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	177	49.2%
Male	183	50.8%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)