Hawthorne Avenue School
428 Hawthorne Ave Newark NJ, 07112, Essex County Phone: 973-705-3960 Ranking: (1,821 out of 1,847, bottom 1%)* Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 8 School District: Newark City School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 28 | 29 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 27 | |||||||
Total Students: | 299 | 333 | 316 | 295 | 397 | 348 | 346 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 21 | 7.0% | 40 | 12.0% | 26 | 8.2% | 21 | 7.1% | 42 | 10.6% | 45 | 12.9% | 30 | 8.7% |
Grade 1: | 40 | 13.4% | 37 | 11.1% | 34 | 10.8% | 22 | 7.5% | 44 | 11.1% | 27 | 7.8% | 27 | 7.8% |
Grade 2: | 35 | 11.7% | 38 | 11.4% | 25 | 7.9% | 37 | 12.5% | 30 | 7.6% | 34 | 9.8% | 46 | 13.3% |
Grade 3: | 32 | 10.7% | 35 | 10.5% | 41 | 13.0% | 31 | 10.5% | 40 | 10.1% | 50 | 14.4% | 35 | 10.1% |
Grade 4: | 30 | 10.0% | 25 | 7.5% | 27 | 8.5% | 24 | 8.1% | 40 | 10.1% | 29 | 8.3% | 40 | 11.6% |
Grade 5: | 19 | 6.4% | 30 | 9.0% | 22 | 7.0% | 32 | 10.8% | 30 | 7.6% | 29 | 8.3% | 34 | 9.8% |
Grade 6: | 34 | 11.4% | 37 | 11.1% | 34 | 10.8% | 26 | 8.8% | 39 | 9.8% | 33 | 9.5% | 34 | 9.8% |
Grade 7: | 29 | 9.7% | 35 | 10.5% | 32 | 10.1% | 37 | 12.5% | 52 | 13.1% | 33 | 9.5% | 36 | 10.4% |
Grade 8: | 35 | 11.7% | 29 | 8.7% | 40 | 12.7% | 40 | 13.6% | 54 | 13.6% | 44 | 12.6% | 45 | 13.0% |
Ungraded: | 24 | 8.0% | 27 | 8.1% | 35 | 11.1% | 25 | 8.5% | 26 | 6.5% | 24 | 6.9% | 19 | 5.5% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 147 | 49.2% | 167 | 50.2% | 160 | 50.6% | 152 | 51.5% | 196 | 49.4% | 178 | 51.1% | 172 | 49.7% |
Female: | 152 | 50.8% | 166 | 49.8% | 156 | 49.4% | 143 | 48.5% | 201 | 50.6% | 170 | 48.9% | 170 | 49.1% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 30 | 10.0% | 35 | 10.5% | 32 | 10.1% | 25 | 8.5% | 31 | 7.8% | 27 | 7.8% | 20 | 5.8% |
Black: | 268 | 89.6% | 298 | 89.5% | 283 | 89.6% | 270 | 91.5% | 363 | 91.4% | 320 | 92.0% | 326 | 94.2% |
White: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 241 | 80.6% | 294 | 88.3% | 282 | 89.2% | 268 | 90.8% | 311 | 78.3% | 272 | 78.2% | 221 | 63.9% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 15 | 5.0% | 18 | 5.4% | 17 | 5.4% | 13 | 4.4% | 20 | 5.0% | 34 | 9.8% | 27 | 7.8% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 10.68 | 11.48 | 13.57 | 12.83 | 15.88 | 12.40 | 12.80 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ASK | ||||||
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 37.7% | 54.2% | 79.4% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 59.6% | 58.3% | 83.2% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 37.8% | 58.6% | 82.4% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 48.9% | 63.1% | 83.4% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 47.8% | 68.8% | 86.1% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 38.8% | 40.5% | 62.9% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 22.5% | 38.0% | 59.8% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 17.5% | 41.9% | 66.7% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 41.9% | 42.1% | 66.4% |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 27.8% | 50.4% | 76.6% |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 41.4% | 62.9% | 82.5% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 40.9% | 68.7% | 86.8% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 41.9% | 69.8% | 87.3% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 31.9% | 69.4% | 86.8% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 32.7% | 52.3% | 75.4% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 30.7% | 56.0% | 78.3% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 30.2% | 57.9% | 78.9% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 40.0% | 53.0% | 78.4% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 44.2% | 50.4% | 77.7% |
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 25% | 52.7% | 77.6% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 39.4% | 61.9% | 82.2% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 44.9% | 61.3% | 81.6% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 39% | 59.7% | 80.0% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 41.5% | 59.9% | 80.6% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 43.2% | 67.6% | 82.7% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 17.1% | 40.4% | 63.2% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 25.5% | 35.8% | 59.7% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 24.4% | 34.1% | 58.5% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 16.1% | 30.5% | 59.4% |
2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 18.2% | 42.9% | 68.0% |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 19.7% | 54.0% | 72.1% |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 28.6% | 59.6% | 80.2% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 39.0% | 63.7% | 82.3% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 30.8% | 69.2% | 84.7% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 38.7% | 74.2% | 84.9% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 11.4% | 54.4% | 73.1% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 42.6% | 54.7% | 77.2% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 28.9% | 54.9% | 79.3% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 44.4% | 52.2% | 77.4% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 32.2% | 49.0% | 78.3% |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 44.7% | 53.7% | 81.1% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 34.1% | 59.5% | 82.3% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 35.9% | 60.9% | 83.1% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 53.5% | 70.2% | 85.1% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 51.4% | 76.4% | 91.1% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 76.6% | 80.3% | 93.5% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 46.7% | 70.4% | 90.0% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 75.6% | 74.2% | 91.3% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 58.0% | 69.2% | 89.5% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 55% | 66.0% | 88.8% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 15.6% | 32.3% | 60.0% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 11.6% | 39.6% | 66.2% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 19.5% | 30.0% | 60.9% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 13.5% | 30.3% | 62.1% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 18.6% | 30.5% | 61.3% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 43.6% | 61.2% | 84.1% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 28.1% | 53.1% | 76.6% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 32.6% | 59.0% | 77.6% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 37.5% | 55.9% | 79.0% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 43.9% | 55.9% | 80.6% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 47.3% | 58.2% | 83.3% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 40.9% | 52.4% | 79.9% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 34.6% | 47.2% | 75.8% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 25% | 28.2% | 57.3% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 36.4% | 42.3% | 70.1% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 22% | 34.6% | 65.5% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 19.1% | 39.9% | 66.7% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 23.9% | 35.0% | 66.2% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 36.5% | 55.1% | 79% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 39.4% | 44.8% | 72.2% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 30.3% | 42.3% | 71.2% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 21.9% | 48.9% | 72.1% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 27.7% | 55.4% | 77.4% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 54.3% | 53.4% | 78.9% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 48.2% | 53.5% | 80.1% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 46.2% | 39.8% | 70.5% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 27.8% | 44.6% | 72.4% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 21.6% | 41.1% | 69.5% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 16.2% | 29.6% | 61.0% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 24.4% | 33.4% | 65.2% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 24.6% | 39.2% | 66.3% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 25.7% | 34.4% | 64.5% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 11.1% | 39.7% | 66.8% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 13.3% | 40.4% | 65.7% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 18.9% | 34.1% | 63.2% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 51.2% | 33.2% | 63.5% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 48.8% | 56.5% | 81.4% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 56.1% | 56.4% | 82.5% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 38% | 58.0% | 82.9% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 46.9% | 57.1% | 82.1% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 42.5% | 57.7% | 82.2% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 47.4% | 56.0% | 81.9% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 23.2% | 37.2% | 67.7% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 21.9% | 42.4% | 71.8% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 18% | 41.0% | 69.0% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 36% | 45.4% | 71.5% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 30.0% | 45.2% | 71.6% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 57.9% | 42.4% | 69.3% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 44.2% | 65.0% | 84.2% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 43.9% | 62.5% | 84.6% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 32% | 60.9% | 83.3% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 30% | 56.3% | 81.2% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 32.5% | 57.8% | 81.9% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 39.5% | 50.0% | 79.0% |
GEPA | ||||||
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 44.4% | 43.3% | 73.8% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 28.6% | 44.5% | 71.8% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 39.5% | 47.1% | 72.3% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 37.2% | 44.9% | 74.2% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 27.9% | 49.9% | 73.7% |
2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 11.1% | 26.4% | 56.7% |
2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 36.7% | 35.5% | 61.7% |
2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 23.3% | 30.3% | 62.4% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 16.3% | 31.2% | 64.5% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 20.5% | 35.3% | 68.4% |
2003 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 33.3% | 33.1% | 72.9% |
2004 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 53.1% | 41.9% | 74.7% |
2005 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 32.6% | 43.3% | 76.8% |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 26.2% | 48.9% | 79.0% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 14% | 48.0% | 78.9% |
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* Hawthorne Avenue School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.