Hazel Park Middle School Academy (Closed 2012)

Hazel Park Middle School Academy serves 145 students in grades 7-8. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 15-19% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 56%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-34% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 74%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 92% of the student body (majority Asian), which was higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
145 students
This chart displays total students of Hazel Park Middle School Academy by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Hazel Park Middle School Academy by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MN)
(10-11)
15-19%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hazel Park Middle School Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
30-34%
74%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hazel Park Middle School Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Hazel Park Middle School Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
American Indian
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Hazel Park Middle School Academy and percentage of American Indian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Asian
55%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Hazel Park Middle School Academy and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hispanic
11%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Hazel Park Middle School Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Black
24%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Hazel Park Middle School Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
8%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Hazel Park Middle School Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Hazel Park Middle School Academy.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Minnesota.
0.63
This chart displays the diversity score of Hazel Park Middle School Academy and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hazel Park Middle School Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Hazel Park Middle School Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 56% MN state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 74% MN state average).
How many students attend Hazel Park Middle School Academy?
145 students attend Hazel Park Middle School Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Hazel Park Middle School Academy students are Asian, 24% of students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hazel Park Middle School Academy?
Hazel Park Middle School Academy has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Hazel Park Middle School Academy offer ?
Hazel Park Middle School Academy offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Hazel Park Middle School Academy part of?
Hazel Park Middle School Academy is part of St. Paul Public School District.

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