For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 556 students in Hazen School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
Public Schools in Hazen School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,101 Schools
# Students
556 Students
493,332 Students
# Teachers
56 Teachers
38,791 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Hazen School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 259 school districts in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#182 out of 259 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
36%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.35
0.60
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,900 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
8,711 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
15 Students
70,086 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
14%
# Black Students
88 Students
96,047 Students
% Black Students
16%
19%
# White Students
440 Students
289,786 Students
% White Students
79%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
4,956 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
12 Students
20,945 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
40
16,551
# Students in K Grade:
26
35,649
# Students in 1st Grade:
39
37,028
# Students in 2nd Grade:
35
35,741
# Students in 3rd Grade:
39
35,812
# Students in 4th Grade:
40
35,984
# Students in 5th Grade:
36
36,100
# Students in 6th Grade:
30
36,212
# Students in 7th Grade:
44
37,218
# Students in 8th Grade:
50
38,384
# Students in 9th Grade:
44
40,553
# Students in 10th Grade:
49
39,644
# Students in 11th Grade:
43
35,200
# Students in 12th Grade:
40
33,094
# Ungraded Students:
1
162
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,135 is higher than the state median of $12,914. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,953 is less than the state median of $12,826. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,135
$12,914
Spending / Student
$11,953
$12,826
Best Hazen School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hazen High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
477 N Hazen Ave
Hazen, AR 72064
(870) 255-4546
Hazen, AR 72064
(870) 255-4546
Grades: 7-12
| 271 students
Rank: #22.
Hazen Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
477 N Hazen Ave
Hazen, AR 72064
(870) 255-4547
Hazen, AR 72064
(870) 255-4547
Grades: PK-6
| 285 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Hazen School District?
Hazen School District manages 2 public schools serving 556 students.
What is the rank of Hazen School District?
Hazen School District is ranked #181 out of 259 school districts in Arkansas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Hazen School District?
79% of Hazen School District students are White, 16% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Hazen School District?
Hazen School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What is Hazen School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,953 is less than the state median of $12,826. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
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