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Hawthorne High School

HAWTHORNE, NJ · Hawthorne Public School District · Grades 9-12

255th of 404 New Jersey high schools statewide · better than 37%· Stable

612
Students
2023–24 enrollment
11.8:1
Student / teacher ratio
36%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
13.5%
Chronically absent
NJ average 14%

Hawthorne High School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Hawthorne High School 255th of 404 New Jersey high schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 37% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 38th in 2019 to 37th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%37%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Hawthorne High School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 130 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
39%
NJ average
53%
Math
This school
28%
NJ average
42%
Science
This school
17%
NJ average
27%
English Language Arts over time this school NJ average
25%50%75%39%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school NJ average
25%50%75%28%42%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Hawthorne High School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 612 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic43%White49%5%
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Hispanic 42%White 49%24%72%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White71.7%49.2% 22.5 pts
Hispanic23.6%42.5% 18.9 pts
Black2.9%5.1% 2.2 pts
Asian1.4%2.3% 0.9 pts
Two or more races0.0%0.7% 0.7 pts

Homes near Hawthorne High School

Typical home value $640K in zip 07506 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$159K$318K$478K$637K$606K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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High schools near Hawthorne High School

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

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Hawthorne High School in?

Hawthorne High School is part of the Hawthorne Public School District district in HAWTHORNE, New Jersey.

Is Hawthorne High School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Hawthorne High School 255th of 404 New Jersey high schools (better than 37% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Hawthorne High School?

White 49%, Hispanic 43%, Black 5%, Asian 2% (612 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Hawthorne High School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 07506 is $640K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 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.