Hazen High School is a public high school located in Hazen, North Dakota. It currently serves 169 students and is a part of the Hazen Public Schools system. The official school colors are green and white and the athletic teams are known as The Bison.
Serving 167 students in grades 9-12, Hazen High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the North Dakota state level of 10:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 30% (majority American Indian).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 167 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 15%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 10% in ND)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 10%)
- Attendance Zone: Hazen High School's attendance zone covers the entire district of Hazen, ND, encompassing approximately 314.6 square miles. The area features a typical drive time of 20-30 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 10.7 miles from the school to the zone's edge, reaching up to 17.8 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hazen High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Hazen High School's student population of 167 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
167 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1885
School Calendar
School Rankings
Hazen High School ranks within the top 50% of all 449 schools in North Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hazen High School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.50. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#147 out of 449 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
44%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
4%
11%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
1%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
1%
8%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Black
2%
5%
Showing 2010–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
White
85%
70%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
≥90%
83.2%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)18%
20.9%
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
27%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
White, Green
School Mascot
The Bison
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hazen High School's ranking?
Hazen High School is ranked #147 out of 449 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in North Dakota.
What schools are Hazen High School often compared to?
Hazen High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Beulah High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% ND state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% ND state average).
What is the graduation rate of Hazen High School?
The graduation rate of Hazen High School is 90%, which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 83.2%.
How many students attend Hazen High School?
167 students attend Hazen High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Hazen High School students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hazen High School?
Hazen High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 10:1.
What grades does Hazen High School offer ?
Hazen High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Hazen High School part of?
Hazen High School is part of Hazen 3 School District.
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