Top Rankings
Hazelwood School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 5,248 students in Hazelwood School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Missouri.
Public High Schools in Hazelwood School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Public High School in Hazelwood School District have a Graduation Rate of 78%, which is less than the Missouri average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Hazelwood West High School, with 79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public high school average of 28% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
33 Schools
751 Schools
# Students
16,713 Students
284,726 Students
# Teachers
1,157 Teachers
22,653 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Hazelwood School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 556 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 78% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#523 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
46%
Graduation Rate
78%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.33
0.47
# American Indian Students
34 Students
1,234 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
116 Students
5,865 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
522 Students
20,722 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
7%
# Black Students
13,532 Students
40,377 Students
% Black Students
81%
14%
# White Students
2,013 Students
203,633 Students
% White Students
12%
72%
# Hawaiian Students
35 Students
940 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
461 Students
11,955 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
485
487
# Students in K Grade:
1,156
65
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,100
82
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,152
95
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,208
102
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,243
160
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,233
154
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,253
1,453
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,272
5,677
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,363
6,626
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,358
72,441
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,293
68,101
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,239
65,171
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,358
64,112
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,594 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,159. The school district revenue/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,928 is less than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$244 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$216 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,594
$15,159
Spending / Student
$12,928
$13,980
Best Hazelwood School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hazelwood West High School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1 Wildcat Ln
Hazelwood, MO 63042
(314) 953-5800
Hazelwood, MO 63042
(314) 953-5800
Grades: 9-12
| 2,144 students
Rank: #22.
Hazelwood Central High School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
15875 New Halls Ferry Rd
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-5400
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-5400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,855 students
Rank: #33.
Hazelwood East High School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
11300 Dunn Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63138
(314) 953-5600
Saint Louis, MO 63138
(314) 953-5600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,249 students
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