Excellent
#62 of 1,280 schools in IA
Top 5% in state
Hazel Point Intermediate School
Middle School · Linn-Mar Comm School District
453 Echo Hill Road, Marion, IA 52302
Enrollment
558
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
8.7
Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
558
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
8.7
Grades
5th – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Iowa schools
#62 of 1,280
In Marion
#1 of 15
public schools
In district
#1 of 12
Linn-Mar Comm School District
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Middle School in Marion · grades 5th – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Hazel Point Intermediate School
Hazel Point Intermediate School is a public middle school in Marion, IA, part of Linn-Mar Comm School District. Hazel Point Intermediate School serves approximately 558 students, and covers grades 5th-6th, and has a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Hazel Point Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #62 of 1,280 schools in IA.
Structured state assessment records for Hazel Point Intermediate School show 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
- This school 8.7 · Excellent
- District avg 8.2
- IA avg 6.7
Score Breakdown
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Hazel Point Intermediate School — Students at Hazel Point Intermediate School score 86% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 84%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
20.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IA ISASP (2024-25)
Based on 11 test records from IA 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: 9.9/10.
How Hazel Point Intermediate School Compares
See how Hazel Point Intermediate 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
453 Echo Hill Road, Marion, IA 52302
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hazel Point Intermediate School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Oak Ridge Middle School (rated 8.1/10, 0.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Excelsior Middle School (rated 8.1/10, 1.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Boulder Peak Intermediate School (rated 7.8/10, 2.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Marion, see our Marion schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Echo Hill Elementary Marion | 0.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Oak Ridge Middle School Marion | 0.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Excelsior Middle School Marion | 1.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Linn-Mar High School Marion | 1.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Novak Elementary School Marion | 1.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Indian Creek Elementary School Marion | 1.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Bowman Woods Elementary School Cedar Rapids | 2.3 mi | 6.1 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Marion | 2.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Westfield Elementary School Robins | 2.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Wilkins Elementary School Marion | 2.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Boulder Peak Intermediate School Marion | 2.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Vernon Middle School Marion | 3.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Longfellow Elementary Marion | 3.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Francis Marion Intermediate School Marion | 3.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Starry Elementary School Marion | 3.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Marion High School Marion | 3.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Linn Grove Elementary School Marion | 3.5 mi | 4.5 |
| SUMMIT SCHOOLS Cedar Rapids | 4.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Harding Middle School Cedar Rapids | 4.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Nixon Elementary School Hiawatha | 3.7 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 52302 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,463
Median Home Value
$232,900
Median Rent
$963/mo
Population
42,732
College Educated
39.1%
Homeownership
77.5%
Avg Commute
19.1 min
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Median Age
40.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Decorah Middle School Decorah, IA | 8.6 |
| Denison Middle School Denison, IA | 8.5 |
| Nevada Middle School Nevada, IA | 8.5 |
| Susan Clark Junior High Muscatine, IA | 8.5 |
| Waukee Middle School Waukee, IA | 8.5 |
| Ballard Middle School Huxley, IA | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hazel Point Intermediate School
What grades does Hazel Point Intermediate School serve?
Hazel Point Intermediate School serves students in grades 5th through 6th.
How many students attend Hazel Point Intermediate School?
Hazel Point Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 558 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hazel Point Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hazel Point Intermediate School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hazel Point Intermediate School rank in IA?
Hazel Point Intermediate School ranks #62 of 1,280 schools in IA.
What is Hazel Point Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hazel Point Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Hazel Point Intermediate School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hazel Point Intermediate School has 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
Is Hazel Point Intermediate School a charter school?
No, Hazel Point Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hazel Point Intermediate School a Title I school?
No, Hazel Point Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hazel Point Intermediate School?
20.3% of students at Hazel Point Intermediate 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
- 5th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 558
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 20.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Linn County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.3%
- Phone
- (319) 447-3001
Resources & Links
District
Linn-Mar Comm School District- District Enrollment
- 7,536
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,966
- District Rank
- #1 of 12
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