Total enrollment
1,142
+18 (+2%) vs SY 2020-21
3 schools in Hawthorne
Florida · Public K-12
Of the public K-12 schools operating across Florida, 3 sit inside Hawthorne, collectively enrolling about 1,142 students (2 elementary and 1 high).
4-year change in Hawthorne
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
1,625
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
1,142
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
3
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHESTER SHELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | KG-05 | 282 |
| HAWTHORNE MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL | High | 06-12 | 472 |
| OCHWILLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | PK-06 | 388 |
About Hawthorne
Public education in Hawthorne, Florida runs across 3 schools that hosts roughly 1,142 students. By footprint, Hawthorne sits in the thinly populated bracket.
Looking at the level breakdown, the city is built around 2 elementary, and 1 high.
Per-school enrollment runs near 381, meaningfully below the state mean of about 705.
Over the past 4-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,142 students, remained close to its prior level from the 1,124 reported in SY 2020-21.
On allk12, the community for Hawthorne discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.