Overview

Hawthorne High School is a public school in Hawthorne, NJ, offering AP courses, Project Lead The Way curriculum, and a Gifted & Talented program. It is the only high school in Hawthorne Board Of Education School District.

School Rating

Hawthorne High School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in New Jersey with the same grade levels.
4/10
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ACADEMICS

College Prep

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College Success

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Advanced Courses

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Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

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About the School


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Neighborhood

160 Parmelee Avenue
Hawthorne, NJ 07506
School leader: Mr Kevin Pfister
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