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School Comparison

Sandburg Elementary
vs.
Hawthorne Elementary

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Sandburg Elementary
Hawthorne Elementary
  • Hawthorne Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Sandburg Elementary (30 vs. 0).
  • Hawthorne Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Sandburg Elementary (126 vs. 105).
  • Sandburg Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Hawthorne Elementary (34 vs. 25).
  • Source Data Limit: 4 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Hawthorne Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Sandburg Elementary (126 vs. 105).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Sandburg Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Hawthorne Elementary (34 vs. 25).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Hawthorne Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Sandburg Elementary (30 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

17 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Sandburg Elementary
$17,411.14
Hawthorne Elementary
$17,411.14
Local revenue share
Sandburg Elementary
69.8%
Hawthorne Elementary
69.8%
State revenue share
Sandburg Elementary
19%
Hawthorne Elementary
19%
Federal revenue share
Sandburg Elementary
11.2%
Hawthorne Elementary
11.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Sandburg Elementary
41.5%
Hawthorne Elementary
41.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Dane County
$88,108
Dane County
$88,108
Poverty rate
Dane County
10.5%
Dane County
10.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Dane County
54.5%
Dane County
54.5%
Unemployment rate
Dane County
2.3%
Dane County
2.3%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.