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 2025 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 2,883 students in Hazel Park School District Of The City Of. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Hazel Park School District Of The City Of have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
11 Schools
3,509 Schools
# Students
2,883 Students
1,376,331 Students
# Teachers
182 Teachers
82,379 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Hazel Park School District Of The City Of, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 851 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 44% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#726 out of 866 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Hazel Park School District Of The City Of, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
12%
34%
This chart displays 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 Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
23%
45%
This chart displays 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 Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
19%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Hazel Park School District Of The City Of and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Hazel Park School District Of The City Of and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.61
0.56
# American Indian Students
16 Students
8,574 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
19 Students
50,770 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
125 Students
125,678 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
9%
# Black Students
1,146 Students
244,434 Students
% Black Students
40%
18%
# White Students
1,401 Students
871,645 Students
% White Students
49%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
1,208 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
173 Students
73,219 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
156
110,461
# Students in 1st Grade:
149
100,790
# Students in 2nd Grade:
178
102,777
# Students in 3rd Grade:
153
100,401
# Students in 4th Grade:
169
101,847
# Students in 5th Grade:
126
101,136
# Students in 6th Grade:
161
102,120
# Students in 7th Grade:
159
103,285
# Students in 8th Grade:
159
102,692
# Students in 9th Grade:
331
114,669
# Students in 10th Grade:
336
112,993
# Students in 11th Grade:
385
109,871
# Students in 12th Grade:
391
109,317
# Ungraded Students:
30
3,972

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,195 is higher than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,411 is less than the state median of $17,693. 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 displays total revenue of Hazel Park School District Of The City Of and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$50 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart displays total spending of Hazel Park School District Of The City Of and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$21,195
$18,510
This chart displays 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 Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$17,411
$17,693
This chart displays 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 Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Hazel Park School District Of The City Of Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Michigan Cyber Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1551 E 8 Mile Rd
Hazel Park, MI 48030
(248) 658-5200
Grades: 9-12
| 332 students
Rank: #22.
Edison
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1650 Mapledale St
Ferndale, MI 48220
(248) 658-5400
Grades: K-12
| 63 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Advantage Alternative Program
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1620 E Elza Ave
Hazel Park, MI 48030
(248) 658-5280
Grades: K-12
| 190 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Viking Virtual Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
23400 Hughes Ave
Hazel Park, MI 48030
(248) 658-5200
Grades: 9-12
| 46 students
Rank: #55.
Webb Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2100 Woodward Hts
Ferndale, MI 48220
(248) 658-5902
Grades: PK-12
| 324 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
| 557 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
United Oaks Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1001 E Harry Ave
Hazel Park, MI 48030
(248) 658-2400
Grades: K-5
| 335 students
Rank: #88.
Hazel Park Junior High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
22770 Highland Ave
Hazel Park, MI 48030
(248) 658-2300
Grades: 6-8
| 434 students
Rank: #99.
Hoover Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
23720 Hoover Ave
Hazel Park, MI 48030
(248) 658-5300
Grades: PK-5
| 249 students
Rank: #1010.
Invest Roosevelt Alternative High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
24131 S Chrysler Dr
Hazel Park, MI 48030
(248) 658-5200
Grades: 9-12
| 316 students
Rank: n/an/a
Jardon Vocational School
Special Education School
2200 Woodward Hts
Ferndale, MI 48220
(248) 658-5950
Grades: PK-12
| 37 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Hazel Park School District Of The City Of?
Hazel Park School District Of The City Of manages 11 public schools serving 2,883 students.
What is the rank of Hazel Park School District Of The City Of?
Hazel Park School District Of The City Of is ranked #710 out of 851 school districts in Michigan (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Hazel Park School District Of The City Of?
49% of Hazel Park School District Of The City Of students are White, 40% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Hazel Park School District Of The City Of?
Hazel Park School District Of The City Of has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Hazel Park School District Of The City Of's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,411 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,883 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 51%
  • : 44% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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