HAWTHORN ASPEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Hawthorn Aspen Elem School is a public elementary school that is part of the Hawthorn CCSD 73 school district, located in Vernon Hills, IL with about 490 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 38 teachers, Hawthorn Aspen Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Hawthorn Aspen Elementary School, located in Vernon Hills, Illinois, is part of the Hawthorn School District 73. Serving students in early elementary grades, the school is known for fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and social-emotional development. The curriculum is designed to meet the diverse needs of its student population, utilizing a variety of instructional strategies to ensure that each child builds a strong foundation in core subjects like literacy, mathematics, and science.

Beyond the classroom, Hawthorn Aspen places a strong value on community and collaboration. The school actively encourages parental involvement and maintains a partnership with families to support student success. With a focus on creating a welcoming school culture, the staff works to cultivate curiosity and critical thinking skills in students, preparing them for continued educational progress as they transition into the higher levels of the district’s K-8 system.

For more information, contact Hawthorn Aspen Elem School at (847) 990-4300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.