RALPH E. HAWES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Ralph E. Hawes Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Huntington Beach City Elementary school district, located in Huntington Beach, CA with about 606 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 22 teachers, Ralph E. Hawes Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 27:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Ralph E. Hawes Elementary School, located in the residential community of Huntington Beach, California, is a public school within the Ocean View School District. Serving students in grades K-5, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to academic excellence and its focus on fostering a supportive, student-centered learning environment. The campus is integrated into a quiet neighborhood setting, which contributes to a close-knit school culture that emphasizes community involvement and parent participation.

The school is known for its dedication to developing the "whole child," balancing rigorous curriculum standards with opportunities for personal growth and social-emotional development. Hawes Elementary frequently emphasizes character education and utilizes modern instructional strategies to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond. With a strong emphasis on collaboration between teachers, staff, and families, the school strives to maintain high educational outcomes while ensuring a safe and inclusive atmosphere for its diverse student body.

For more information, contact Ralph E. Hawes Elementary at (714) 963-8302 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.