Student Body
Hawthorn School has a smaller student body than most Canadian private schools, with a low proportion of international students. It is coed from Nursery/Toddler to SK and offers an all-girls environment from Grades 1 through 12. A higher percentage of students receive financial aid here than at most similar schools.
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Facts and analysis
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Total enrollment
142 students attend Hawthorn School.
Hawthorn School has a smaller student body than 60% of all schools we cover.
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Breakdown by grade
Grade Enrollment Hawthorn School Median of all other schools Nursery/Toddler 8 15 Preschool 9 20 JK 9 16 SK 10 17 Gr. 1 9 17 Gr. 2 10 16 Gr. 3 8 17 Gr. 4 10 16 Gr. 5 8 18 Gr. 6 10 18 Gr. 7 8 18 Gr. 8 10 20 Gr. 9 8 35 Gr. 10 11 35 Gr. 11 8 40 Gr. 12 8 40 Unlock to view how other schools compare.
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Why it matters
While some researchers have looked to uncover the "ideal" school size, these studies often generalize student preferences and behaviours. Your real goal is to find what best suits your child’s needs. Smaller schools can offer a school-wide sense of connection, while larger schools often provide broader programming and opportunities. Also, note that per-grade enrollment often tells a more meaningful story than total enrollment alone (read topic guide).
Gender
Students are all girls from Grade 1 to 12, coed from Nursery/Toddler to SK.
This makes Hawthorn School like 2% of other schools we cover.
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Why it matters
A school’s gender composition influences its social, academic, and extracurricular experiences. Coed schools often encourage collaboration across genders, while single-gender schools (all-boys or all-girls) may focus on specialized learning approaches (read topic guide).
International Students
0% of students come from outside Canada.
See how this ranks Hawthorn School below.
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Why it matters
A diverse international student body offers opportunities for cultural exchange and a global perspective. These experiences can enhance your child’s understanding of different cultures and prepare them for a globalized world (read topic guide).
STUDENTS ON FINANCIAL AID
35% of students at Hawthorn School receive financial aid.
The percentage of students on financial aid at Hawthorn School is higher than 97% of all schools we cover.
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Breakdown by grade
Grade Percentage of students on financial aid JK 35% SK 35% Gr. 1 35% Gr. 2 35% Gr. 3 35% Gr. 4 35% Gr. 5 35% Gr. 6 35% Gr. 7 35% Gr. 8 35% Gr. 9 35% Gr. 10 35% Gr. 11 35% Gr. 12 35% -
Why it matters
Financial aid reflects a school’s commitment to accessibility and socioeconomic diversity. These programs aim to create a richer community by bringing together students from varied backgrounds and experiences (read topic guide).
