THE HAWBRIDGE SCHOOL

The Hawbridge School is a public charter school that is part of the The Hawbridge School school district, located in Saxapahaw, NC with about 316 students offering grade levels from 4th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 25 teachers, The Hawbridge 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.

The Hawbridge School, located in the rural community of Saxapahaw, North Carolina, is a tuition-free public charter school serving students in grades 6 through 12. Nestled along the Haw River, the school is deeply integrated into its natural surroundings, utilizing the local environment as a "living laboratory" to enhance its academic curriculum. The school emphasizes a holistic approach to education, fostering a community that values intellectual curiosity, environmental stewardship, and the development of the whole student.

Academically, Hawbridge is known for its rigorous, college-preparatory program that balances traditional academics with experiential and project-based learning. The school prioritizes small class sizes and a close-knit atmosphere, which allows teachers to provide individualized attention and mentorship. By focusing on critical thinking, creative problem-solving, and community engagement, The Hawbridge School aims to prepare its students not only for university success but also to be thoughtful, active citizens who are prepared to contribute positively to their world.

For more information, contact The Hawbridge School at (336) 376-1122 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1735 Saxapahaw Bethlehem Churc
Saxapahaw, NC 27340
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THE HAWBRIDGE SCHOOL is a public Charter school in Saxapahaw, NC with about 316 enrolled students. See other public other schools in North Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Other
Charter School:*
Yes
NC State Board of Education
Total Students:
316
Teachers:
25.2
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
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th 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 316 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending THE HAWBRIDGE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 84% of the student body.

White
84.5%
Two or more races
5.4%
Hispanic/Latino
5.1%
Black or African American
3.5%
Asian
1.6%

Female
39.2%
Male
60.8%

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.