Del Aire Elementary vs Hawthorne High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 973 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Del Aire Elementary
Hawthorne · Public elementary · Grades K–5
612 students
Hawthorne High
Hawthorne · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,675 students
| Measure | Del Aire Elementary Hawthorne, California | Hawthorne High Hawthorne, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1118 of 5,693 | #969 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #14963 of 50,301 | #14281 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 612 | 1,675 |
| Enrollment | 612 | 1,675 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 28.8% | 80% |
| Students per teacher | 25.5 | 21.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 71% | 53% |
| Math proficiency | 54% | 15% |
| city | Hawthorne | Hawthorne |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Del Aire Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.7 vs 25.5).
- •Del Aire Elementary does better on math proficiency (54% vs 15%).
- •Del Aire Elementary does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 53%).
- •Del Aire Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.8% vs 80%).
- •Hawthorne High does better on students per teacher (21.8 vs 25.5).
- •Hawthorne High is the larger school with 1,675 students compared with 612.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Del Aire Elementary better than Hawthorne High?
On the Success Index (US), Del Aire Elementary ranks higher (64.7 vs 25.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Del Aire Elementary and Hawthorne High?
About 973 m in a straight line, between Hawthorne and Hawthorne in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Del Aire Elementary: 612. Hawthorne High: 1,675. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Del Aire Elementary and Hawthorne High rank in California?
Del Aire Elementary is 1118th of 5,693 and Hawthorne High is 969th of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).