Hazel Green Elementary School
Tel:
(606) 862-4647
- Hazel Green Elementary School serves 296 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 56%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Hazel Green Elementary School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 23% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Hazel Green Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Hazel Green Elementary School's student population of 296 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2020) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 296 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Hazel Green Elementary School is ranked within the top 5% of all 1,246 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Hazel Green Elementary School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.40. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KY) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #23 out of 1246 schools (Top 5%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-84% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 7% |
| Black | n/a | 10% |
| White | 98% | 77% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.04 | 0.40 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 86% | 55% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Laurel County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, KY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Hazel Green Elementary School is North Laurel High School (5.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is East Bernstadt Elementary School (3.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- East Bernstadt East Bernstadt Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 498 students
3.3 miles
229 School Street
East Bernstadt, KY 40729
(606) 843-6221 3.3 PK-8 498 - London Johnson Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 294 students
5.0 miles
1781 Mcwhorter Rd
London, KY 40741
(606) 862-4664 5.0 PK-5 294 - London North Laurel High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,416 student
5.2 miles
1300 East Hal Rogers Parkway
London, KY 40741
(606) 862-4699 5.2 9-12 1,416 - London Laurel County Schools Center For Innovation Vocational School
6.0 miles
1100 East Fourth Street
London, KY 40741
(606) 862-5580 6.0 n/a n/a - London Laurel County Virtual Academy Alternative School
Grades: 6-12
6.0 miles
718 N. Main Street
London, KY 40741
(606) 862-4600 6.0 6-12 n/a
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