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HAWTHORNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

2401 TARGEE STREET, BOISE, ID, 83705

Ranked 108 of 217 in IDAHO

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About HAWTHORNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Hawthorne Elementary School is a public school in Boise, Idaho, which is a medium-sized city. Hawthorne Elementary School has 273 students and serves grades PK-6. Forty-two percent of students at Hawthorne Elementary School did well enough in math, and fifty-seven percent did well enough in reading. The ratio of students to teachers is 16:1, which is the same as the district's. There are 40% girls and 60% boys in the student body. 64% of the students at the school come from low-income families. There are 18 full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor who work there. Hawthorne Elementary School is the 128th best elementary school in Idaho. Forty-two percent of students at Hawthorne Elementary School scored at or above the proficient level in math, and fifty-seven percent scored at or above that level in reading. This metric shows that the school did worse in math and better in reading than the district. Compared to students across the state, Hawthorne Elementary School did better in math and reading on this test.

HAWTHORNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Contact Information

Address

2401 TARGEE STREET, BOISE, ID, 83705

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Phone

(208) 854-5000

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 42%
Reading 57%
State average proficiency is 42% in Math and 57% in Reading.
17
Full-time Teachers
15 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
273
Total Students
$61688
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 108 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at HAWTHORNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:45 AM to 3:15 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:30 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 64.47%
Asian 13.55%
Hispanic 13.19%
Black 2.56%
Two+ Races 5.49%
Native Am. 0.37%
White
64.47%
Asian
13.55%
Hispanic
13.19%
Black
2.56%
Two+ Races
5.49%
Native Am.
0.37%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 273
40.29%
110 Female
59.71%
163 Male

Student Population

273 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

273 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Hawthorne Elementary is starting the year with some exciting improvements to its campus. The school is getting a big renovation as part of a district-wide bond project. The old cafeteria, gym, and auditorium will be turned into separate, modern spaces for physical education, music, lunch, and more. This will give students more room for different activities and events.

FAQ

Q1. Does Hawthorne provide creative outlets?

Ans. Students participate in art, music, and story-based assignments.

Q2. How are new students supported?

Ans. Teachers offer guided introductions and buddy activities.

Q3. Does the school emphasize communication skills?

Ans. Students practice discussion, listening, and sharing ideas.

Q4. Is community involvement encouraged?

Ans. School-hosted events often include local partners.

Q5. Are outdoor learning opportunities available?

Ans. Science lessons often take place outside when possible.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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