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Hawthorne Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades 2–5

2940 Decatur St, Keokuk, IA 52632 · (319) 524-3503 · Part of Keokuk Community School District

Keokuk’s School Grade D better than 12% of Iowa school districts

Directions
Students
454
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
63%
Setting
Town
Grades
2–5
The gist

What stands out about Hawthorne Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 17% of Iowa’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 17 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 77.3% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Keokuk kids: Keokuk Middle School

On the path

Where Keokuk kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–1George Washington Elementary School222 students
2–5Hawthorne Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Keokuk Middle School381 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency47%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts61%
State average 67.8%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Iowa’s 1,177 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2940 Decatur St, Keokuk

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 2109
Grade 3105
Grade 4115
Grade 5125
Enrollment over time
256’20
237’21
251’22
258’23
454’24

Up 77.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 80%Two or more races 10%Black 5%Hispanic 4%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Hawthorne Elementary School from Keokuk families.

Other schools in Keokuk Community School District

The district →
Torrence Elementary
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Keokuk
80 students22:1
George Washington Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–1 · Keokuk
D
222 students10:1
Keokuk Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Keokuk
D
381 students14:1
Keokuk High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Keokuk
C−
583 students15:1

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 Iowa’s other public schools; Keokuk’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.