Hazelwood School District

15955 New Halls Ferry Rd
Florissant, MO 63031-1227
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

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 33 public schools serving 16,713 students in Hazelwood School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in Hazelwood School District have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Missouri public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public school average of 31% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
33 Schools
2,463 Schools
# Students
16,713 Students
887,077 Students
# Teachers
1,157 Teachers
68,837 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (MO)
#523 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Hazelwood  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
11%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hazelwood  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
26%
46%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hazelwood  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
78%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Hazelwood  School District and public school graduation rate of MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.33
0.49
# American Indian Students
34 Students
3,345 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
116 Students
18,291 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
522 Students
67,492 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
8%
# Black Students
13,532 Students
134,874 Students
% Black Students
81%
15%
# White Students
2,013 Students
614,358 Students
% White Students
12%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
35 Students
3,402 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
461 Students
45,315 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
485
30,952
# Students in K Grade:
1,156
64,117
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,100
62,556
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,152
63,823
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,208
63,594
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,243
64,202
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,233
64,701
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,253
65,926
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,272
67,859
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,363
69,522
# 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.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$244 MM
$13,447 MM
This chart display total revenue of Hazelwood  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$216 MM
$12,401 MM
This chart display total spending of Hazelwood  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,594
$15,159
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Hazelwood  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,928
$13,980
This chart display average spending per public school student in Hazelwood  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Hazelwood School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hazelwood West High School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1 Wildcat Ln
Hazelwood, MO 63042
(314) 953-5800
Grades: 9-12
| 2,144 students
Rank: #22.
Garrett Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1400 Ville Rosa Ln
Hazelwood, MO 63042
(314) 953-4200
Grades: PK-5
| 293 students
Rank: #33.
Russell Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
7350 Howdershell Rd
Hazelwood, MO 63042
(314) 953-4750
Grades: PK-5
| 389 students
Rank: #44.
West Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
12834 Missouri Bottom Rd
Hazelwood, MO 63042
(314) 953-7800
Grades: 6-8
| 779 students
Rank: #55.
Jamestown Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
13750 Old Jamestown Rd
Florissant, MO 63033
(314) 953-4300
Grades: PK-5
| 328 students
Rank: #66.
Hazelwood Central High School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
15875 New Halls Ferry Rd
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-5400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,855 students
Rank: #77.
Northwest Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1605 Shackelford Rd
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-5500
Grades: 6-8
| 785 students
Rank: #88.
North Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4420 Vaile Ave
Florissant, MO 63034
(314) 953-7500
Grades: 6-8
| 745 students
Rank: #99.
Walker Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1250 Humes Ln
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-4900
Grades: PK-5
| 453 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Lawson Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1830 Charbonier Rd
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-4550
Grades: PK-5
| 344 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Mccurdy Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
975 Lindsay Ln
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-4650
Grades: PK-5
| 353 students
Rank: #1212.
Central Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
13450 Old Jamestown Rd
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-7400
Grades: 6-8
| 765 students
Rank: #1313.
Lusher Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2015 Mullanphy Rd
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-4600
Grades: PK-5
| 369 students
Rank: #1414.
Barrington Elementary School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
15600 Old Halls Ferry Rd
Florissant, MO 63034
(314) 953-4050
Grades: PK-5
| 448 students
Rank: #15 - 1715. - 17.
East Middle School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
11300 Dunn Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63138
(314) 953-5700
Grades: 8
| 235 students
Rank: #15 - 1715. - 17.
Jana Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
405 Jana Dr
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-4350
Grades: PK-5
| 414 students
Rank: #15 - 1715. - 17.
Mcnair Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
585 Coachway Ln
Hazelwood, MO 63042
(314) 953-4700
Grades: PK-5
| 402 students
Rank: #18 - 2018. - 20.
Armstrong Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
6255 Howdershell Rd
Hazelwood, MO 63042
(314) 953-4000
Grades: PK-5
| 348 students
Rank: #18 - 2018. - 20.
Brown Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3325 Chicory Creek Ln
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-4100
Grades: K-5
| 330 students
Rank: #18 - 2018. - 20.
Cold Water Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1105 Wiethaupt Rd
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-4150
Grades: PK-5
| 406 students
Rank: #2121.
Townsend Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
6645 Parker Rd
Florissant, MO 63033
(314) 953-4800
Grades: PK-5
| 333 students
Rank: #2222.
Hazelwood East High School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
11300 Dunn Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63138
(314) 953-5600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,249 students
Rank: #2323.
Jury Elementary School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
11950 Old Halls Ferry Rd
Florissant, MO 63033
(314) 953-4400
Grades: PK-5
| 412 students
Rank: #2424.
Southeast Middle School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
918 Prigge Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63138
(314) 953-7700
Grades: 6-8
| 579 students
Rank: #2525.
Keeven Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
11230 Old Halls Ferry Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63136
(314) 953-4450
Grades: PK-5
| 304 students
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Arrowpoint Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2017 Arrowpoint Dr
Saint Louis, MO 63138
(314) 953-5300
Grades: PK-5
| 329 students
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Larimore Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1025 Trampe Ln
Saint Louis, MO 63138
(314) 953-4500
Grades: PK-5
| 354 students
Rank: #28 - 2928. - 29.
Grannemann Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2324 Redman Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63136
(314) 953-4250
Grades: PK-5
| 382 students
Rank: #28 - 2928. - 29.
Twillman Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
11831 Bellefontaine Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63138
(314) 953-4850
Grades: PK-5
| 328 students
Rank: n/an/a
15955 New Halls Ferry Road
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-4950
Grades: PK
| 102 students
Rank: n/an/a
12555 Partridge Run
Florissant, MO 63033
(314) 953-7600
Grades: PK
| 69 students
Rank: n/an/a
Elem. Special Programs Dept.
Special Education School
15875 New Halls Ferry Rd
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-4950
Grades: K-6
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
5323 Ville Maria Lane
Hazelwood, MO 63042
(314) 953-7650
Grades: PK
| 87 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Hazelwood School District?
Hazelwood School District manages 33 public schools serving 16,713 students.
What is the rank of Hazelwood School District?
Hazelwood School District is ranked #525 out of 556 school districts in Missouri (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Missouri school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Hazelwood School District?
81% of Hazelwood School District students are Black, 12% of students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Hazelwood School District?
Hazelwood School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Hazelwood School District's spending/student ratio?
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.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 33 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 16,713 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 88%
  • : 78% (Btm 50% in MO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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