Other / mixed grade configuration · Hawthorne, NV

Hawthorne Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Hawthorne Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 19/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 320033000811
0/100100/10019/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
47
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hawthorne Elementary earns 19/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of Nevada schools.

#4 of 4
public schools in Hawthorne · Resource Index
19
Resource Index · Lower
26.7:1
large classes for Nevada
100.0%
free-lunch eligible

Hawthorne Elementary has class sizes larger than 88% of Nevada schools. Computed live against every Nevada school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Hawthorne Elementary ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Hawthorne, NV.

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

-13 students YoY

Hawthorne Elementary held near 302 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 10.0 → 8.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-13 students YoY 320033000811 · Hawthorne, NV Other · SMALL · TRAD

267 enr · 26.7:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 19

Nearest enrollment peer: Mineral County High School (128 students)

Hawthorne Elementary held near 302 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 10.0 → 8.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nevada schools → · Find another →

Hawthorne Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Hawthorne Elementary reports 267 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 Hawthorne Elementary compares

Hawthorne Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Nevada and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Nevada Nevada avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 26.7:1 ▲ 30% 20.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 100.0% ▲ 30% 76.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 267 top 75% - -

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

26.7:1
Leaner classes than 3% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
267
Bigger than 28% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
100.0%
free-lunch eligible - 30% above the Nevada average of 76.8%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
26.7:1
students per teacher - 30% above state mean
Top 88% in Nevada - lower ratio than 12% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
41.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$18,490
per pupil, district-wide - above Nevada avg of $16,469
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 267 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
10
in-school suspensions + 17 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 55.1%
Hispanic or Latino 20.2%
Two or More 11.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 6.0%
Asian 4.1%
African American 3.0%

Largest group: White at 55.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 63.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 63.6, Hawthorne Elementary is more mixed than the Nevada school average of 56.4.

Programs

District finance for Mineral County School District reports $18,490 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Hawthorne Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Mineral County High School Smaller Similar economic need No ratio data
Hawthorne Junior High Smaller Similar economic need No ratio data
Schurz Elementary Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Mineral County Adult Education Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Hawthorne Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Mineral County School District · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other 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 Hawthorne Elementary

How many students attend Hawthorne Elementary?

Hawthorne Elementary has 267 students enrolled. It is a public school in Hawthorne, NV. CCD year-over-year: 315 (2022-23) → 302 (2023-24), nearly flat (-13).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hawthorne Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Hawthorne Elementary is 26.7:1, which is 30% higher than the Nevada average of 20.5:1 and 70% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hawthorne Elementary?

100.0% of students at Hawthorne Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nevada average of 76.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hawthorne Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Hawthorne Elementary is White at 55.1% of enrollment, in Hawthorne, NV. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hawthorne Elementary?

Hawthorne Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 19/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Hawthorne Elementary rank among public schools in Hawthorne?

By Resource Investment Index, Hawthorne Elementary ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Hawthorne, NV. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Mineral County School District?

Besides Hawthorne Elementary, Mineral County School District also operates Mineral County High School (128 students), Hawthorne Junior High (80 students), and Schurz Elementary (59 students). See the Mineral County School District 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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