Impact of COVID-19 on Hawthorne High School
The coronavirus has had a profound impact on education in America.
Learning shifted online overnight, attendance numbers dwindled, and enrollment decreased.
SchoolDigger.com is making it easier for you to better assess how COVID-19 has impacted your school.
Through the collection of pre-pandemic (2019) and current data, SchoolDigger.com is sharing test scores,
enrollment numbers and school demographics from schools across the country – and we make it easy to see how impacted schools compare locally and statewide.
Rankings
Rank
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Rank
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Ranks 223rd of 416 High schools | Ranks 261st of 422 High schools | 8.2% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
9th Grade English Language Arts (Hawthorne High School) | 46.6 | 38.4 | 8.2% |
9th Grade English Language Arts (Hawthorne Public School District) | 46.6 | 38.4 | 8.2% |
9th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 55.9 | 52.1 | 3.8% |
9th Grade Algebra I (Hawthorne High School) | 29.8 | 12.8 | 17% |
9th Grade Algebra I (Hawthorne Public School District) | 29.8 | 12.8 | 17% |
9th Grade Algebra I (New Jersey) | 27.2 | 19.2 | 8% |
9th Grade Geometry (Hawthorne High School) | 73.7 | 61.2 | 12.5% |
9th Grade Geometry (Hawthorne Public School District) | 73.7 | 61.2 | 12.5% |
9th Grade Geometry (New Jersey) | 59.1 | 50 | 9.1% |
End of Course Algebra I (Hawthorne High School) | 23.3 | 12.8 | 10.5% |
End of Course Algebra I (Hawthorne Public School District) | 30.6 | 25.3 | 5.3% |
End of Course Algebra I (New Jersey) | 43.3 | 35.1 | 8.2% |
End of Course Geometry (Hawthorne High School) | 41.7 | 61.2 | 19.5% |
End of Course Geometry (Hawthorne Public School District) | 41.7 | 61.2 | 19.5% |
End of Course Geometry (New Jersey) | 32.2 | 51.2 | 19% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 688 | 602 | 12.5% |
African American | 29 | 27 | 6.9% |
American Indian | 1 | 1 | |
Asian | 17 | 13 | 23.5% |
Hispanic | 202 | 248 | 22.8% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 1 | |
White | 439 | 307 | 30.1% |
Two or More Races | 0 | 5 | |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 24% | 29.4% | 5.4% |