Hazen School District

477 N Hazen Ave
Hazen, AR 72064
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 563 students in Hazen School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
Public Schools in Hazen School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 42% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,110 Schools
# Students
563 Students
485,111 Students
# Teachers
52 Teachers
38,779 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Hazen School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 257 school districts in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AR)
#179 out of 258 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
33%
39%
29%
40%
28%
36%
(21-22)
≥90%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.36
0.61
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
2%
15%
% Black
18%
19%
% White
78%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,972 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,132. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,805 is less than the state median of $13,043. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (AR)
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,972
$13,132
Spending / Student
$11,805
$13,043

Best Hazen School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hazen Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
477 N Hazen Ave
Hazen, AR 72064
(870) 255-4547
Gr: PK-6 | 311 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #22.
Hazen High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
477 N Hazen Ave
Hazen, AR 72064
(870) 255-4546
Gr: 7-12 | 252 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 19%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Hazen School District?
Hazen School District manages 2 public schools serving 563 students.
What is the rank of Hazen School District?
Hazen School District is ranked #175 out of 257 school districts in Arkansas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Hazen School District?
78% of Hazen School District students are White, 18% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Hazen School District?
Hazen School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What is Hazen School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,805 is less than the state median of $13,043. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 563 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in AR)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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