Hazel Park School District Of The City Of

1620 East Elza Ave
Hazel Park, MI 48030-2358
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Hazel Park School District Of The City Of ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public high schools serving 1,817 students in Hazel Park School District Of The City Of. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Michigan.
Public High Schools in Hazel Park School District Of The City Of have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Public High School in Hazel Park School District Of The City Of have a Graduation Rate of 49%, which is less than the Michigan average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Hazel Park High School, with 75-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public high school average of 34% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
11 Schools
1,349 Schools
# Students
2,892 Students
552,079 Students
# Teachers
197 Teachers
31,078 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Hazel Park School District Of The City Of, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 850 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 44% has increased from 39% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#736 out of 855 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Hazel Park School District Of The City Of, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
10%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hazel Park School District Of The City Of and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
24%
48%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hazel Park School District Of The City Of and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
44%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Hazel Park School District Of The City Of and public school graduation rate of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.60
0.54
# American Indian Students
17 Students
5,213 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
21 Students
18,316 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
100 Students
47,571 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
9%
# Black Students
1,196 Students
95,880 Students
% Black Students
41%
17%
# White Students
1,401 Students
361,785 Students
% White Students
48%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
492 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
155 Students
22,822 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
178
6,079
# Students in 1st Grade:
159
5,851
# Students in 2nd Grade:
163
5,918
# Students in 3rd Grade:
133
6,145
# Students in 4th Grade:
162
6,130
# Students in 5th Grade:
147
6,655
# Students in 6th Grade:
151
11,791
# Students in 7th Grade:
158
19,019
# Students in 8th Grade:
173
21,976
# Students in 9th Grade:
293
121,519
# Students in 10th Grade:
342
114,888
# Students in 11th Grade:
359
109,042
# Students in 12th Grade:
440
114,025
# Ungraded Students:
34
3,041

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,129 is higher than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,357 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$61 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart display total revenue of Hazel Park School District Of The City Of and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$50 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart display total spending of Hazel Park School District Of The City Of and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$21,129
$18,267
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Hazel Park School District Of The City Of and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$17,357
$17,461
This chart display average spending per public school student in Hazel Park School District Of The City Of and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Hazel Park School District Of The City Of Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Viking Virtual Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
23400 Hughes
Hazel Park, MI 48030
(248) 658-5200
Grades: 9-12
| 97 students
Rank: #22.
Edison
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1650 Mapledale St
Ferndale, MI 48220
(248) 658-5400
Grades: K-12
| 46 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Advantage Alternative Program
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1620 East Elza Ave
Hazel Park, MI 48030
(248) 658-5280
Grades: K-12
| 164 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Invest Roosevelt Alternative High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
24131 S Chrysler Dr
Hazel Park, MI 48030
(248) 658-5200
Grades: 9-12
| 305 students
Rank: #55.
Michigan Cyber Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1551 E 8 Mile Rd
Hazel Park, MI 48030
(248) 658-5200
Grades: 9-12
| 303 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Hazel Park High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
23400 Hughes Ave
Hazel Park, MI 48030
(248) 658-5100
Grades: 9-12
| 544 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Webb Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2100 Woodward Hts
Ferndale, MI 48220
(248) 658-5902
Grades: PK-12
| 316 students
Rank: n/an/a
Jardon Vocational School
Special Education School
2200 Woodward Hts
Ferndale, MI 48220
(248) 658-5950
Grades: PK-12
| 42 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,892 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 52%
  • : 44% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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