At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 489
439
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
30%-35.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
29.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
3–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level
Overview
Aviation Elementary is a public primary serving grades 3–5 in Hawthorne, California. The school enrolls 439 students. It is part of the Wiseburn Unified district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Things to Consider
Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
29.3:1 — larger classes than typical
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span3–5
DistrictWiseburn Unified
County6037
CityHawthorne
ZIP90250
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060142807146
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment439
White0.2%
Hispanic / Latino57.5%
Black / African American5.9%
Asian7.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native16.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.7%
Two or More Races11.8%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
0.2%
Hispanic
57.5%
Black
5.9%
Asian
7.9%
Two+
11.8%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.