PEARLS HAWTHORNE SCHOOL

PEARLS HAWTHORNE SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in YONKERS, NY with about 881 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 50 teachers, PEARLS HAWTHORNE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

PEARLS HAWTHORNE SCHOOL, located at 350 Hawthorne Ave in Yonkers, NY, is a notable K-8 magnet school within the Yonkers Public Schools district. Known for its strong academic reputation, the school focuses on a "Multiple Intelligences" framework, which encourages students to explore their strengths across various disciplines, including the arts, sciences, and humanities. The school is widely recognized for its high performance and dedicated faculty, consistently ranking as one of the top-performing schools in the district.

Beyond its rigorous core curriculum, PEARLS Hawthorne places a significant emphasis on community involvement, parental engagement, and fostering a supportive learning environment. The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities and enrichment programs designed to develop well-rounded students who are prepared for the challenges of high school and beyond. By blending traditional academic standards with innovative educational philosophies, the school serves as a flagship institution for families seeking a comprehensive and challenging public education in the Yonkers area.

For more information, contact PEARLS HAWTHORNE SCHOOL at (914) 376-8250 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

350 HAWTHORNE AVE
YONKERS, NY 10705-1831
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PEARLS HAWTHORNE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in YONKERS, NY with about 881 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
Total Students:
881
Teachers:
50
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 881 students

Hispanic/Latino
37.3%
White
25.0%
Asian
20.4%
Black or African American
13.1%
Two or more races
4.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
58.2%
Male
41.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.