CALIFORNIA SCHOOLS TO WATCH

California Schools to Watch is a statewide program implemented by the California League
of Educators, California Department of Education, California Middle Grades Alliance, National Forum, and the California Schools to Watch model schools.

Designated 2023

Hawthorne School District

Los Angeles County

Wendy Ostensen, Principal

13600 Prairie Ave., Hawthorne, CA 90250

(310) 679-1003

School Characteristics

Enrollment: 753. Grade Levels: 6-8.

School Demographics

Replicable Practices

Fine arts academy Professional learning communities MTSS staff training on student needs Family engagement through workshops, meetings, and curriculum/instruction nights School climate boosted by arts, clubs, leadership, and collaborative activities

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CALIFORNIA SCHOOLS TO WATCH

California Schools to Watch is a statewide program implemented by the California League of Educators, California Department of Education, California Middle Grades Alliance, National Forum, and the California Schools to Watch model schools.

School Characteristics

School Demographics

Replicable Practices

California Schools to Watch is a statewide program implemented by the California League
of Educators, California Department of Education, California Middle Grades Alliance, National Forum, and the California Schools to Watch model schools.