Hawthorne Elementary - 56
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Sioux Falls, South Dakota 57104 · Sioux Falls School District 49-5
#215 of 226 elementary schools in South Dakota
#46430 of 50,301 nationally
About Hawthorne Elementary - 56
Hawthorne Elementary - 56 is a public elementary located in Sioux Falls, in the Sioux Falls School District 49-5 school district of South Dakota, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 443 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 17.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 215th of 226 ranked elementary schools in South Dakota. Its strongest component is students per teacher (71th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 443.
There are 46 schools in Sioux Falls; Hawthorne Elementary - 56 ranks 42nd of 44 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)17%
- Reading proficiency (30%)27%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)100%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Hawthorne Elementary - 56 by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 443
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 100%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 17%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Hawthorne Elementary - 56
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Whittier Middle School - 08
Sioux Falls · Public middle · Grades 6–8
675 students · 1.5 km away
Lowell Elementary - 28
Sioux Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
426 students · 1.9 km away
Teachwell Connect - 92
Sioux Falls · Public high · Grades 9–12
0 students · 1.9 km away
All City Elementary - 50
Sioux Falls · Public elementary · Grades K–5
149 students · 2.3 km away
Elementary Immersion Center - 43
Sioux Falls · Public elementary · Grades K–5
106 students · 2.3 km away
Terry Redlin Elementary - 11
Sioux Falls · Public elementary · Grades K–5
412 students · 2.4 km away
Laura B. Anderson Elementary - 10
Sioux Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
291 students · 2.4 km away
Garfield Elementary - 19
Sioux Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
574 students · 2.4 km away
Sonia Sotomayor Elementary - 65
Sioux Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
690 students · 2.6 km away
Eugene Field A+ Elementary - 16
Sioux Falls · Public elementary · Grades K–5
444 students · 2.6 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in South Dakota with a comparable Enrollment.
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442 students
Eugene Field A+ Elementary - 16
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444 students
Adventure Elementary - 10
Sioux Falls · Public elementary · Grades K–5
440 students
Corral Drive Elementary - 21
Rapid City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
439 students
Laura Wilder Elementary - 31
Sioux Falls · Public elementary · Grades K–5
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Robert Frost Elementary - 18
Sioux Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
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Frequently asked questions
Is Hawthorne Elementary - 56 a good school?
Hawthorne Elementary - 56 has a Success Index (US) of 17.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #215 of 226 in South Dakota. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Hawthorne Elementary - 56 rank in South Dakota?
Hawthorne Elementary - 56 ranks #215 of 226 elementary schools in South Dakota and #46430 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Hawthorne Elementary - 56?
Hawthorne Elementary - 56 had 443 students in 2025.
Is Hawthorne Elementary - 56 a elementary school or a high school?
Hawthorne Elementary - 56 is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Hawthorne Elementary - 56?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Hawthorne Elementary - 56; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.