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10 Hawthorne Street · Dartmouth · B2Y 2Y3 · Halifax Regional Centre for Education
Around Austinville, within 3 km, there are 24 elementary schools, Hawthorn Elementary among them. Every school in and around Austinville →
What stands out about Hawthorn Elementary
- An English public school, run by Halifax Regional Centre for Education.
No standing for Hawthorn Elementary
Hawthorn Elementary can’t be placed among its province’s schools: the province reports its assessments by regional centre, and that series stops in 2019–20.
That also leaves Austinville without a School Grade.
Getting a place at Hawthorn Elementary
Each school serves a defined area. A place elsewhere is possible when that school has room.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
Side by side with the nearest elementary schools
Schools of the same level around it, closest first.
| School | System | Language | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawthorn Elementary | English public | English | |
| Dartmouth South Academy | English public | English | 1.1 km |
| Alderney Elementary | English public | English | 1.4 km |
| Crichton Park Elementary | English public | English | 1.6 km |
| Admiral Westphal Elementary | English public | English | 2.1 km |
| Harbour View Elementary | English public | English | 2.7 km |
| John MacNeil Elementary | English public | English | 2.9 km |
Elementary schools near Hawthorn Elementary
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Hawthorn Elementary
Who runs Hawthorn Elementary?
Hawthorn Elementary comes under Halifax Regional Centre for Education (English public).
What language does Hawthorn Elementary teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Hawthorn Elementary?
Enrolment goes through the board; schools outside your area take students when they have room.
Which schools of the same kind are near Hawthorn Elementary?
Closest by: Dartmouth South Academy (1.1 km), Alderney Elementary (1.4 km) and Crichton Park Elementary (1.6 km).
Sources: Nova Scotia Department of Education, school contact list 2025-26 (Open Government Licence – Nova Scotia) · map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).