2024 Compare Cities Education:
Fontana, CA vs Hawthorne, CA

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Highlights
- Hawthorne spends 18.8% more per student than Fontana.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.9% lower in Hawthorne than in Fontana. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Hawthorne had 0.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Fontana
 Fontana, CAHawthorne, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,673$17,429$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,060$14,374$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,933$8,492$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio22.7421.8616.23
 Students per Librarian1316665654573
 Students per Counselor531380530
 Grade School Educ.11.0%11.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.8%10.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.78.2%78.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.7%22.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.8%7.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.19.5%24.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.4.1%5.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.6%0.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.2%0.6%1.5%
Reviews for Fontana    10 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I bought a house in North Fontana 13 years ago and I was the worst thing I ever did Fontana is trash dirty Rundown graffiti everywhere broken down cars and OMG I'm sick  More

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I was born and raised here and I used to love it, but now I am moving out of it. The truth is that the climate is becoming way too hot. Sure, Fontana has always been  More

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Over 14 years ago

best cop ever, james chick payne!most well built sr. citizen, John Yarros. all gone but not  More

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Reviews for Hawthorne    4 Reviews

MARGARET · 

I lived there. Hawthorne is a ___hole. Crime, Drugs, Unemployment near 12% and, they can pay the police enough to stay and deal with all the crap! It has to be one of  More

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Great multi-cultural, family-oriented little enclave of Hawthorne called Wiseburn. Has a newly built middle school and a new elementary school is nearly complete. Not a  More

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Over 17 years ago

I wouldn't recomend anyone raise children here. The weather is about as mild as anywhere in the world, but the area is a little too rough for most normal people. There  More

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