Hazen Elementary School
Tel:
(870) 255-4547
- Hazen Elementary School serves 433 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Hazen Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39% (majority Black).
School Overview
- Hazen Elementary School's student population of 433 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 433 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Hazen Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,008 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Hazen Elementary School is 0.36, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AR) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #658 out of 1008 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 44% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 36% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 13% |
| Black | 18% | 20% |
| White | 78% | 61% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.36 | 0.58 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 29% | 27% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 15% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hazen School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Hazen Elementary School is Hazen High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Carlisle High School (9.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Carlisle Elementary School (9.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Hazen Hazen High School Grades: 9-12 | 181 students
0.0 miles
477 N Hazen Ave
Hazen, AR 72064
(870) 255-4546 0.0 9-12 181 - Carlisle Carlisle Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 402 students
9.0 miles
707 E 5th St
Carlisle, AR 72024
(870) 552-3261 9.0 PK-6 402 - Carlisle Carlisle High School Grades: 7-12 | 302 students
9.0 miles
145 Raborn Rd
Carlisle, AR 72024
(870) 552-3196 9.0 7-12 302 - Des Arc Des Arc Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 318 students
13.6 miles
2100 Hickory St
Des Arc, AR 72040
(870) 256-4128 13.6 PK-6 318 - Des Arc Des Arc High School Grades: 7-12 | 259 students
14.2 miles
600 Main St
Des Arc, AR 72040
(870) 256-4166 14.2 7-12 259
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