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4.9 avg / 10

Hazelwood School District

School District · Florissant, Missouri

Students: 16,262
Teachers (FTE): 1,039
Estimated Scores: 10%

Avg Rating

4.9

out of 10

Schools

31

19 elem, 6 mid, 3 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,977

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.7:1

How this district compares

Missouri rank

#430 of 461

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-1.4

below Missouri avg

Per-pupil spending

$13,977

+$1,455 vs Missouri median

District size

16,262 students

Much larger than Missouri median

About Hazelwood

Hazelwood is a Florissant, Missouri school district serving 31 schools. The district educates 16,262 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1. The district invests $13,977 per student annually.

With an average rating of 4.9/10, Hazelwood demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Garrett Elem., which has a composite score of 7.8/10.

In standardized testing, Hazelwood students show an average math proficiency of 16.6% and ELA proficiency of 28.1%.

The district includes 19 elementary schools , 6 middle schools , and 3 high schools.

District Map

Schools in Hazelwood, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 16.6%
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ELA Proficiency 28.1%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Hazelwood with test data.

District Details

City
Florissant
Total Enrollment
16,262
Teachers (FTE)
1,039
Child Poverty Rate
0.2%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Hazelwood?

Hazelwood has 31 schools in total — 19 elementary, 6 middle, and 3 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Hazelwood?

The average composite rating for Hazelwood is 4.9/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Hazelwood?

Hazelwood spends $13,977 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Hazelwood?

The average student-teacher ratio in Hazelwood is 15.7:1.

What is the top-rated school in Hazelwood?

Garrett Elem. is the highest-rated school in Hazelwood with a composite score of 7.8/10.

What are the test scores in Hazelwood?

Across schools in Hazelwood with test data, the average math proficiency is 16.6% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 28.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Hazelwood compare to other districts in Missouri?

Hazelwood has an average school rating of 4.9/10 across 31 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Missouri by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
4.9/10
Math Proficiency
16.6%
ELA Proficiency
28.1%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Missouri Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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