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Hawthorne Middle School in Hawthorne, CA



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City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2006 test average as compared to other schools in California) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 43.

4366 West 129th St.
Hawthorne, CA 90250


Student Enrollment: 943

County Name : Los Angeles
District Name: Hawthorne
The type of school district: ELEMENTARY
The type of school: MIDDLE
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 51
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Jerome Horton
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 25
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Edward Vincent
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Democrat

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 35
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Maxine Waters
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat

Latitude: 33.91513
Longitude: -118.35142

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: 6-8
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: 37 (680 to 717)
Met 21 out of 21 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (199 tested out of 199)
Math Participation Rate African American: 99% (197 tested out of 199)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (35 tested out of 35)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (35 tested out of 35)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (21 tested out of 21)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (21 tested out of 21)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (628 tested out of 628)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (628 tested out of 628)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (16 tested out of 16)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (16 tested out of 16)
ELA Participation Rate White: 97% (32 tested out of 33)
Math Participation Rate White: 97% (32 tested out of 33)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (690 tested out of 690)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (690 tested out of 690)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (521 tested out of 521)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (521 tested out of 521)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (90 tested out of 90)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (90 tested out of 90)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 35.3%
Here:  35%
State average from 798 schools:  45%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 45.6%
Here:  46%
State average from 798 schools:  41%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 27.2% (47 proficient out of 173)
Here:  27%
State average from 603 schools:  36%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 34.1% (59 proficient out of 173)
Hawthorne Middle:  34%
State average from 602 schools:  27%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 50.0% (17 proficient out of 34)
Here:  50%
State average from 577 schools:  64%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 70.6% (24 proficient out of 34)
Here:  71%
State average from 576 schools:  66%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 65.0% (13 proficient out of 20)
Here:  65%
State average from 401 schools:  60%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 75.0% (15 proficient out of 20)
Here:  75%
State average from 401 schools:  56%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 36.3% (207 proficient out of 571)
Here:  36%
State average from 786 schools:  34%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 47.1% (269 proficient out of 571)
Hawthorne Middle:  47%
State average from 786 schools:  30%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Pacific Islander: 6.3% (1 proficient out of 16)
Here:  6%
State average from 113 schools:  34%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Pacific Islander: 31.3% (5 proficient out of 16)
Hawthorne Middle:  31%
State average from 112 schools:  31%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 46.7% (14 proficient out of 30)
Here:  47%
State average from 730 schools:  58%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 50.0% (15 proficient out of 30)
Here:  50%
State average from 730 schools:  50%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 34.2% (220 proficient out of 643)
Here:  34%
State average from 781 schools:  32%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 44.3% (285 proficient out of 643)
Here:  44%
State average from 781 schools:  30%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 32.7% (163 proficient out of 498)
Hawthorne Middle:  33%
State average from 750 schools:  24%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 45.2% (225 proficient out of 498)
Here:  45%
State average from 750 schools:  27%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 2.6% (2 proficient out of 78)
Hawthorne Middle:  3%
State average from 763 schools:  16%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 14.1% (11 proficient out of 78)
Hawthorne Middle:  14%
State average from 767 schools:  15%
ELA 2006 Percent Proficient Target: 24.4%
Math 2006 Percent Proficient Target: 26.5%
Number of Scores included in the 2006 Academic Performance Index (API) : 861

2006 API (Base) : 714
Here:  714.0
State average from 796 schools:  730.5
Statewide Rank: 5

Similar Schools Rank: 10

2007 API Target: 719


2006 African American API (Base) : 674 (173 students included)
Hawthorne Middle:  674
State average from 196 schools:  625

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 718 (581 students included)
Here:  718
State average from 662 schools:  667
Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 652

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 711 (652 students included)
Here:  711
State average from 679 schools:  662
Number of English Learners included in API : 498

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 706 (498 students included)
Hawthorne Middle:  706
State average from 457 schools:  621
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 78
Percent African American : 21%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 4%
Percent Filipino : 2%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 67%
Percent Pacific Islander : 2%
Percent White : 3%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 68%
Here:  68.0%
State average from 814 schools:  49.1%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 6%
Here:  6.0%
State average from 814 schools:  11.3%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 0%
Here:  0.0%
State average from 814 schools:  3.1%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 36%
Hawthorne Middle:  36.0%
State average from 814 schools:  19.9%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 10%
Hawthorne Middle:  10.0%
State average from 814 schools:  10.0%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : N/A

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 31
Here:  31.0
State average from 778 schools:  29.1
Average Class Size for a Number of Core Academic Courses : 28
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 92%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 26%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 37%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 26%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 9%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 1%

Average Parent Education Level : 2.22
Here:  2.2
State average from 814 schools:  2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 93%
Hawthorne Middle:  93.0%
State average from 811 schools:  92.2%
Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 7%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 6 (STAR) : 32%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 7 - 8(STAR) : 68%
School Characteristic Index : 156.1327625

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 861

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 413.280

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 861

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 275.520

Valid Score for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 284

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 56.800

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 299

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 17.940

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 299

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 8.970

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 299

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 8.970

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 299

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 23.920
2006 API (Growth) : 717
2005 API (Base): 680
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 African American API (Growth) : 680
Here:  680
State average from 196 schools:  627

2005 African American API (Base) : 652
Here:  652
State average from 193 schools:  614
2005-2006 African American Subgroup API Growth : 28 (met target)

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 719
Here:  719
State average from 663 schools:  667

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 682
Here:  682
State average from 646 schools:  656
2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 37 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 713
Hawthorne Middle:  713
State average from 681 schools:  662

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 678
Here:  678
State average from 678 schools:  653
2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 35 (met target)

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 711
Hawthorne Middle:  711
State average from 457 schools:  623

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 665
Here:  665
State average from 452 schools:  615
2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : 46 (met target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 633
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 622

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