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Hawthorne Middle

Hawthorne, CA · Hawthorne · Grades 6-8

690th of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 47% Improving

779
Students
2023–24 enrollment
26:1
Student / teacher ratio
90%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
23.0%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

Hawthorne Middle ranking

SchoolRow ranks Hawthorne Middle 690th of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 47% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 36th in 2015 to 47th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%47%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Hawthorne Middle test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 752 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
41%
CA average
49%
Math
This school
28%
CA average
37%
Science
This school
21%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time this school CA average
25%50%75%41%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school CA average
25%50%75%28%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Hawthorne Middle students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 779 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic78%Black14%
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Hispanic 78%Black 14%75%15%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic75.0%78.2% 3.2 pts
Black15.4%13.6% 1.8 pts
Asian4.6%3.6% 1.0 pts
White2.9%1.8% 1.1 pts
Pacific Islander1.7%1.3% 0.4 pts
Two or more races0.2%1.0% 0.8 pts
American Indian0.2%0.5% 0.3 pts

Homes near Hawthorne Middle

Typical home value $882K in zip 90250 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$236K$471K$707K$943K$866K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Middle schools near Hawthorne Middle

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Hawthorne Middle in?

Hawthorne Middle is part of the Hawthorne district in Hawthorne, California.

Is Hawthorne Middle a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Hawthorne Middle 690th of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 47% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Hawthorne Middle?

Hispanic 78%, Black 14%, Asian 4%, White 2% (779 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Hawthorne Middle cost?

The typical home value in zip code 90250 is $882K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.