Hazlewood Elementary School
Tel:
(256)685-4020
- Hazlewood Elementary School serves 234 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Alabama state average of 44%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Hazlewood Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Hazlewood Elementary School's student population of 234 students has grown by 17% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 16 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 234 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Hazlewood Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has decreased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Hazlewood Elementary School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
| Overall School Rank | #775 out of 1,264 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 44% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 39% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 7% |
| Black | 61% | 33% |
| White | 30% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.54 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 85% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lawrence County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Hazlewood Elementary School is R A Hubbard High School (5.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is R A Hubbard High School (5.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Hatton Elementary School (6.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Courtland R A Hubbard High School Grades: 7-12 | 135 students
5.7 miles
12905 Jesse Jackson Pkwy
Courtland, AL 35618
(256)637-3010 5.7 7-12 135 - Town Creek Hatton High School Grades: 7-12 | 422 students
6.2 miles
6909 Al Highway 101
Town Creek, AL 35672
(256)685-4010 6.2 7-12 422 - Leighton Colbert Co High School Grades: 7-12 | 409 students
6.7 miles
2200 High School St
Leighton, AL 35646
(256)446-8214 6.7 7-12 409 - Leighton Hatton Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 263 students
6.8 miles
2130 Hatton School Rd
Leighton, AL 35646
(256)446-5679 6.8 PK-6 263 - Leighton Leighton Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 339 students
7.2 miles
8100 Old Highway 20
Leighton, AL 35646
(256)446-8351 7.2 PK-6 339
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