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#867 of 1,356 schools in AL
Hazlewood Elementary School
Elementary School · Lawrence County
334 Hazelwood St, Town Creek, AL 35672
Enrollment
216
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
216
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#867 of 1,356
In Town Creek
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#6 of 11
Lawrence County
School environment
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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Hazlewood Elementary School
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About Hazlewood Elementary School
Hazlewood Elementary School is a public elementary school in Town Creek, AL, part of Lawrence County. Hazlewood Elementary School serves approximately 216 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Hazlewood Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #867 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Hazlewood Elementary School show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- District avg 7.2
- AL avg 7.4
What Parents Should Know
Hazlewood Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Hazlewood Elementary School — Students at Hazlewood Elementary School score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
83.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AL ACAP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from AL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.4/10.
How Hazlewood Elementary School Compares
See how Hazlewood Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
334 Hazelwood St, Town Creek, AL 35672
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hazlewood Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Webster Elementary School (rated 9.7/10, 13.1 miles away, in nearby Muscle Shoals), which scores notably higher. Another option is McBride Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 14.4 miles away, in nearby Muscle Shoals), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mount Hope (rated 8.2/10, 16.8 miles away, in nearby Mt. Hope), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Town Creek, see our Town Creek schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hatton Elementary School Leighton | 6.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Leighton Elementary School Leighton | 6.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Colbert County High School Leighton | 6.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Hatton Elementary School Town Creek | 8.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Hatton High School Town Creek | 8.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Lauderdale County High School Rogersville | 12.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Lauderdale Elementary School Rogersville | 12.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Brooks High School Killen | 13.1 mi | 4.7 |
| LAWRENCE COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Moulton | 14.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Brooks Elementary School Killen | 14.3 mi | 7.9 |
| LEGACY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Killen | 14.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Webster Elementary School Muscle Shoals | 13.1 mi | 9.7 |
| Lawrence County High School Moulton | 15.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Howell Graves Preschool Muscle Shoals | 13.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Moulton Elementary School Moulton | 15.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Moulton Middle School Moulton | 15.8 mi | 4.2 |
| Muscle Shoals High School Muscle Shoals | 14.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Mount Hope Mt. Hope | 16.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Muscle Shoals Middle School Muscle Shoals | 14.4 mi | 7.6 |
| McBride Elementary School Muscle Shoals | 14.4 mi | 8.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 35672 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,679
Median Home Value
$124,700
Median Rent
$679/mo
Population
5,738
College Educated
13.3%
Homeownership
81.3%
Avg Commute
30.4 min
Poverty Rate
18.8%
Median Age
39.9
Similar Schools
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Barbour County Intermediate School Louisville, AL | 5.7 |
| Brookville Elementary School Graysville, AL | 5.7 |
| Hollingers Island Elementary School Mobile, AL | 5.7 |
| Robinson Primary School Fairfield, AL | 5.7 |
| Bob HardingShawmut Elementary Valley, AL | 5.8 |
| Brantley Elementary School Selma, AL | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hazlewood Elementary School
What grades does Hazlewood Elementary School serve?
Hazlewood Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Hazlewood Elementary School?
Hazlewood Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 216 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hazlewood Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hazlewood Elementary School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hazlewood Elementary School rank in AL?
Hazlewood Elementary School ranks #867 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Hazlewood Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hazlewood Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Hazlewood Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hazlewood Elementary School has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Hazlewood Elementary School a charter school?
No, Hazlewood Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hazlewood Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Hazlewood Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hazlewood Elementary School?
83.8% of students at Hazlewood Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 216
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 83.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Lawrence County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.9%
- Phone
- (256) 685-4020
Resources & Links
District
Lawrence County- District Enrollment
- 4,689
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,382
- District Rank
- #6 of 11
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