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Hawthorne Math and Science Academy

PublicHighGrades 9–12Charter

4467 West Broadway, Hawthorne, CA 90250 · (310) 973-8184

Hawthorne’s School Grade B better than 58% of California school districts

Students
567
Students per teacher
23:1
Free or reduced lunch
83%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Hawthorne Math and Science Academy

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 18 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 28 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 23 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency52%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts77%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, A, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

4467 West Broadway, Hawthorne

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9157
Grade 10150
Grade 11137
Grade 12123
Enrollment over time
577’20
557’21
534’22
548’23
567’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 65%Black 17%Asian 11%White 4%Two or more races 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Hawthorne Math and Science Academy from Hawthorne families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; Hawthorne’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.