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 2024-25 school year, there are 33 public schools serving 16,109 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 19% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public school average of 31% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
33 Schools
2,476 Schools
# Students
16,109 Students
892,246 Students
# Teachers
1,088 Teachers
69,253 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Hazelwood School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 555 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 81% has decreased from 88% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#507 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Hazelwood  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
19%
39%
This chart displays 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 Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
26%
43%
This chart displays 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 Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
21%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Hazelwood  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
81%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Hazelwood  School District and public school graduation rate of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.34
0.50
# American Indian Students
27 Students
3,280 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
124 Students
18,740 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
557 Students
71,015 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
8%
# Black Students
12,986 Students
135,335 Students
% Black Students
81%
15%
# White Students
1,674 Students
611,514 Students
% White Students
10%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
16 Students
3,608 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
725 Students
48,754 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
660
35,181
# Students in K Grade:
1,128
62,187
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,191
64,913
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,114
63,323
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,141
64,546
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,187
64,424
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,235
64,930
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,143
65,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,194
66,156
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,182
68,175
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,283
72,367
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,308
70,665
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,174
66,359
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,169
63,947
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,142 is higher than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,412 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$244 MM
$13,447 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Hazelwood  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$216 MM
$12,401 MM
This chart displays total spending of Hazelwood  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,142
$15,071
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Hazelwood  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,412
$13,899
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Hazelwood  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Hazelwood School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hazelwood West High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1 Wildcat Ln
Hazelwood, MO 63042
(314) 953-5800
Grades: 9-12
| 2,042 students
Rank: #22.
Garrett Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1400 Ville Rosa Ln
Hazelwood, MO 63042
(314) 953-4200
Grades: PK-5
| 326 students
Rank: #33.
Hazelwood Central High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
15875 New Halls Ferry Rd
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-5400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,628 students
Rank: #44.
Russell Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
7350 Howdershell Rd
Hazelwood, MO 63042
(314) 953-4750
Grades: PK-5
| 409 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Jana Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
405 Jana Dr
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-4350
Grades: PK-5
| 419 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Lawson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1830 Charbonier Rd
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-4550
Grades: PK-5
| 348 students
Rank: #77.
Mcnair Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
585 Coachway Ln
Hazelwood, MO 63042
(314) 953-4700
Grades: PK-5
| 401 students
Rank: #88.
West Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
12834 Missouri Bottom Rd
Hazelwood, MO 63042
(314) 953-7800
Grades: 6-8
| 730 students
Rank: #99.
East Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
11300 Dunn Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63138
(314) 953-5700
Grades: 8
| 172 students
Rank: #1010.
Armstrong Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
6255 Howdershell Rd
Hazelwood, MO 63042
(314) 953-4000
Grades: PK-5
| 348 students
Rank: #1111.
North Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4420 Vaile Ave
Florissant, MO 63034
(314) 953-7500
Grades: 6-8
| 674 students
Rank: #1212.
Cold Water Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1105 Wiethaupt Rd
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-4150
Grades: PK-5
| 384 students
Rank: #1313.
Lusher Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2015 Mullanphy Rd
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-4600
Grades: PK-5
| 379 students
Rank: #1414.
Jamestown Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
13750 Old Jamestown Rd
Florissant, MO 63033
(314) 953-4300
Grades: PK-5
| 333 students
Rank: #1515.
Hazelwood East High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
11300 Dunn Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63138
(314) 953-5600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,264 students
Rank: #1616.
Barrington Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
15600 Old Halls Ferry Rd
Florissant, MO 63034
(314) 953-4050
Grades: K-5
| 393 students
Rank: #1717.
Walker Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1250 Humes Ln
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-4900
Grades: PK-5
| 477 students
Rank: #1818.
Mccurdy Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
975 Lindsay Ln
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-4650
Grades: PK-5
| 329 students
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Central Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
13450 Old Jamestown Rd
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-7400
Grades: 6-8
| 707 students
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Northwest Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1605 Shackelford Rd
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-5500
Grades: 6-8
| 767 students
Rank: #2121.
Brown Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3325 Chicory Creek Ln
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-4100
Grades: PK-5
| 335 students
Rank: #2222.
Townsend Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
6645 Parker Rd
Florissant, MO 63033
(314) 953-4800
Grades: PK-5
| 371 students
Rank: #23 - 2523. - 25.
Grannemann Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2324 Redman Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63136
(314) 953-4250
Grades: PK-5
| 411 students
Rank: #23 - 2523. - 25.
Jury Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
11950 Old Halls Ferry Rd
Florissant, MO 63033
(314) 953-4400
Grades: PK-5
| 420 students
Rank: #23 - 2523. - 25.
Keeven Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
11230 Old Halls Ferry Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63136
(314) 953-4450
Grades: PK-5
| 267 students
Rank: #2626.
Southeast Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
918 Prigge Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63138
(314) 953-7700
Grades: 6-8
| 469 students
Rank: #2727.
Twillman Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
11831 Bellefontaine Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63138
(314) 953-4850
Grades: PK-5
| 326 students
Rank: #2828.
Arrowpoint Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2017 Arrowpoint Dr
Saint Louis, MO 63138
(314) 953-5300
Grades: PK-5
| 358 students
Rank: #2929.
Larimore Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1025 Trampe Ln
Saint Louis, MO 63138
(314) 953-4500
Grades: PK-5
| 341 students
Rank: n/an/a
Central Early Childhood Center
Magnet School
15955 New Halls Ferry Road
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-4950
Grades: PK
| 104 students
Rank: n/an/a
East Early Childhood Center
Magnet School
12555 Partridge Run
Florissant, MO 63033
(314) 953-7600
Grades: PK
| 85 students
Rank: n/an/a
Elementary Special Programs Dept.
Special Education School
Magnet School
15875 New Halls Ferry Rd
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-4950
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
West Early Childhood Center
Magnet School
5323 Ville Maria Lane
Hazelwood, MO 63042
(314) 953-7650
Grades: PK
| 92 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Hazelwood School District?
Hazelwood School District manages 33 public schools serving 16,109 students.
What is the rank of Hazelwood School District?
Hazelwood School District is ranked #511 out of 555 school districts in Missouri (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 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, 10% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 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 15:1, 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 $13,412 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 33 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 16,109 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 90%
  • : 81% (Btm 50% in MO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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