HAWTHORNE ELEMENTARY - 56

Hawthorne Elementary - 56 is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Sioux Falls School District 49-5 school district, located in Sioux Falls, SD with about 489 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 34 teachers, Hawthorne Elementary - 56 has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Hawthorne Elementary is a public school located in the heart of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, serving students in the surrounding neighborhood. As part of the Sioux Falls School District, the school is committed to providing a foundational education that emphasizes core academic skills while fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for its diverse student body. The school is centrally located near downtown Sioux Falls, making it an accessible hub for families in the North Spring Avenue area.

The school places a strong emphasis on community engagement and the holistic development of its students. By leveraging the resources of the Sioux Falls School District, Hawthorne offers a structured curriculum designed to prepare children for their transition to middle school. With a focus on both academic achievement and social-emotional growth, Hawthorne Elementary strives to create a safe, collaborative space where young learners can build the necessary skills to succeed in their educational journey.

For more information, contact Hawthorne Elementary - 56 at (605) 367-4580 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.