Hawthorne Elementary

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Albert Lea, Minnesota·56007
Score
16.8/100
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#714
Among 858 Minnesota elementary schools
#3
In Albert Lea Public School District
Top 84%
In Minnesota

Score 16.8/100: better than 16% of Minnesota elementary schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% meeting or exceeding standards on state tests in Minnesota, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Minnesota schools.

English language arts
36%
Similar Minnesota schools ≈ 50%, better than 23% of them
160 students tested
Math
30%
Similar Minnesota schools ≈ 52%, better than 19% of them
158 students tested
Science
4%
Similar Minnesota schools ≈ 26%, better than 4% of them
51 students tested
All Minnesota schools (ELA / math)
49% / 45%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by Minnesota Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)46.252
English language artsGrade 4All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)35.157
English language artsGrade 5All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)27.551
English language artsAll gradesAll Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)36.3160
MathGrade 3All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)46.252
MathGrade 4All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)36.857
MathGrade 5All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)6.149
MathAll gradesAll Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)30.4158
ScienceGrade 5All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)3.951
ScienceAll gradesAll Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)3.951

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
403
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
403
Typical elementary school: 350
Free or reduced-price lunch
63%
Typical elementary school: 41%

District and location

City
Freeborn County

Contact

Address
1000 E HAWTHORNE
Albert Lea, MN 56007

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Minnesota. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Location

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Hawthorne Elementary at a glance

Hawthorne Elementary is a public elementary school in Albert Lea, Minnesota, serving grades PK-5. It is part of Albert Lea Public School District. It has about 403 students (a typical Minnesota elementary school has 350). About 63% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 41% at a typical Minnesota elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 36% in English language arts (similar schools: 50%) and 30% in math (similar schools: 52%) reached the state standard (% meeting or exceeding standards). On our score, which compares it only with other Minnesota elementary schools, it scores 16.8 out of 100: better than 16% of them, ranking #714 of 858. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.