For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 229 students in Hazen School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Arkansas.
Public Middle School in Hazen School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Arkansas public middle school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
2 Schools
352 Schools
# Students
544 Students
145,209 Students
# Teachers
42 Teachers
13,361 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Hazen School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 256 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.
Overall District Rank
#179 out of 258 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
36%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥90%
88%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)17.8%
22.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.37
0.60
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
2%
15%
% Black
18%
18%
% White
78%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,425 is higher than the state median of $12,976. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,217 is less than the state median of $12,888. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,425
$12,976
Spending / Student
$12,217
$12,888
Best Hazen School District Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hazen High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
100 East Cleveland
Hazen, AR 72064
(870) 255-4546
Hazen, AR 72064
(870) 255-4546
Gr: 7-12 | 229 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
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