Hazelwood East High School vs. Hazelwood Central High School
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School Overview
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Hazelwood Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 1,253 students in grades 9-12, Hazelwood East High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Serving 1,782 students in grades 9-12, Hazelwood Central High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,253 students
1,782 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
81 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
22:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1817 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1397 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
30%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
23%


Graduation Rate
84%
78%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
301
427
Grade 10 Students
362
445
Grade 11 Students
327
473
Grade 12 Students
263
437
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
2%
4%


% Black
94%
88%


% White
1%
4%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%


Diversity Score
0.12
0.22


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
49%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%

