Hazelwood West High School vs. Hazelwood East High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Hazelwood West High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 2,040 students in grades 9-12, Hazelwood West High School ranks in the top 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 35% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
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).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,040 students
1,253 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
109 teachers
50 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#961 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1817 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
15%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
7%
Graduation Rate
81%
84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
489
301
Grade 10 Students
524
362
Grade 11 Students
520
327
Grade 12 Students
507
263
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
2%
% Black
69%
94%
% White
18%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
