NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE EL

www.dallasisd.org/hawthorne

420 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Nathaniel Hawthorne Elementary School is a public PK-5 institution located in the Pleasant Grove area of Dallas, Texas, and is part of the Dallas Independent School District (Dallas ISD). Serving a diverse community, the school is committed to providing a comprehensive elementary education that focuses on foundational academic skills in reading, mathematics, and science. The campus is known for its efforts to foster a supportive learning environment that emphasizes student growth, character development, and academic achievement within the local community.

In addition to its core curriculum, the school utilizes the resources and programs provided by the broader Dallas ISD network to enhance the student experience. By maintaining a focus on student-centered instruction and community engagement, Hawthorne Elementary strives to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond. Families interested in specific school performance data, extracurricular offerings, or enrollment procedures can visit the official district website at http://www.dallasisd.org/hawthorne to access updated information and school news.

420

Total Students

29.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

102.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	11
Hispanic	395
Black	10
Two or More	2
American Indian	2

Hispanic
395 (94.0 %)
White
11 (2.6 %)
Black
10 (2.4 %)
Two or More
2 (0.5 %)
American Indian
2 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	DALLAS ISD
Phone:	(972)749-4700
Website:	http://www.dallasisd.org/hawthorne
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	420
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	414
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	15

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 89

Kindergarten 65

Grade 1 65

Grade 2 63

Grade 3 45

Grade 4 48

Grade 5 45

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE EL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	89
Kindergarten	65
Grade 1	65
Grade 2	63
Grade 3	45
Grade 4	48
Grade 5	45

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	209	49.8%
Male	211	50.2%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)