HAWTHORNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Hawthorne Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Madison Metropolitan School District school district, located in Madison, WI with about 387 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 38 teachers, Hawthorne Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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 School, located at 3344 Concord Ave in Madison, Wisconsin, serves as a public primary education institution within the Madison Metropolitan School District. As a neighborhood school, it is committed to providing a foundational academic experience for students in the surrounding community, focusing on literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional development. The school emphasizes creating a collaborative environment where staff, families, and community members work together to support student success and personal growth.

Part of a district known for its focus on equity and inclusive excellence, Hawthorne Elementary utilizes a variety of teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs of its student population. By leveraging the resources of the larger Madison school system, the school aims to foster a welcoming culture that prepares young learners for middle school and beyond. For families interested in specific curriculum details, school calendars, or enrollment information, the district’s official website at [www.madison.k12.wi.us](http://www.madison.k12.wi.us) serves as the primary resource for updates and administrative documentation.

For more information, contact Hawthorne Elementary at (608) 204-2500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.