Elementary school (grades K-5) · Vernon Hills, IL

Hawthorn Townline Elem Sch

Federal NCES profile for Hawthorn Townline Elem Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 64/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 171857000077
0/100100/10064/100
👥 S:T ratio
58
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
64
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hawthorn Townline Elem Sch earns 64/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of Illinois schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Illinois schools.

#1 of 6
elementary schools in Vernon Hills · Resource Index
64
Resource Index · Higher
10.6:1
small classes for Illinois
306
students enrolled

Hawthorn Townline Elem Sch has class sizes smaller than 85% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Hawthorn Townline Elem Sch ranks #1 of 6 elementary schools in Vernon Hills, IL.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+20 students YoY

Hawthorn Townline Elem Sch grew from 284 students in 2022-23 to 304 in 2023-24 (+7.0%).

Teacher FTE added 29.9 → 34.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+20 students YoY 171857000077 · Vernon Hills, IL Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

306 enr · 10.6:1 · RII 64

Nearest enrollment peer: Hawthorn Middle School North (627 students)

Hawthorn Townline Elem Sch grew from 284 students in 2022-23 to 304 in 2023-24 (+7.0%). Teacher FTE added 29.9 → 34.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

Hawthorn Townline Elem Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Hawthorn Townline Elem Sch reports 306 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Hawthorn Townline Elem Sch compares

Hawthorn Townline Elem Sch is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Illinois and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Illinois Illinois avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.6:1 ▼ 24% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 306 top 62% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

10.6:1
Leaner classes than 85% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
306
Bigger than 33% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
10.6:1
students per teacher - 24% below state mean
Top 15% in Illinois - lower ratio than 85% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
14.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$19,084
per pupil, district-wide - above Illinois avg of $18,196
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 49.8%
Asian 29.8%
Hispanic or Latino 11.1%
African American 5.2%
Two or More 3.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 49.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 64.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 64.7, Hawthorn Townline Elem Sch is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Hawthorn Ccsd 73 reports $19,084 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Hawthorn Townline Elem Sch Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Hawthorn Middle School North Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Hawthorn Middle School South Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Hawthorn Elem School South Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Hawthorn Sch of Dual Language Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Hawthorn Elem School North Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Hawthorn Townline Elem Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Hawthorn Ccsd 73 · 5 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Vernon Hills

5 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Hawthorn Townline Elem Sch

How many students attend Hawthorn Townline Elem Sch?

Hawthorn Townline Elem Sch has 306 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Vernon Hills, IL. CCD year-over-year: 284 (2022-23) → 304 (2023-24), up 20.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hawthorn Townline Elem Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Hawthorn Townline Elem Sch is 10.6:1, which is 24% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 32% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hawthorn Townline Elem Sch?

The largest demographic group at Hawthorn Townline Elem Sch is White at 49.8% of enrollment, in Vernon Hills, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hawthorn Townline Elem Sch?

Hawthorn Townline Elem Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 64/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Hawthorn Townline Elem Sch rank among elementary schools in Vernon Hills?

By Resource Investment Index, Hawthorn Townline Elem Sch ranks #1 of 6 elementary schools in Vernon Hills, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Vernon Hills on the city page.

What other schools are in Hawthorn Ccsd 73?

Besides Hawthorn Townline Elem Sch, Hawthorn Ccsd 73 also operates Hawthorn Middle School North (627 students), Hawthorn Middle School South (609 students), and Hawthorn Elem School South (505 students). See the Hawthorn Ccsd 73 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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