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#1846 of 3,192 schools in MI
Hazel Park High School
High School · Hazel Park School District of the City of
23400 HUGHES AVE, Hazel Park, MI 48030
Enrollment
557
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
6.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
557
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
6.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#1,846 of 3,192
In Hazel Park
#2 of 9
public schools
In district
#2 of 11
Hazel Park School District of the City of
Academic growth
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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About Hazel Park High School
Hazel Park High School is a public high school in Hazel Park, MI, part of Hazel Park School District of the City of. Hazel Park High School serves approximately 557 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Hazel Park High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,846 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Hazel Park High School show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- District avg 5.3
- MI avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Hazel Park High School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
66% of students at Hazel Park High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Hazel Park High School — Students at Hazel Park High School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
74.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 8.2/10.
How Hazel Park High School Compares
See how Hazel Park High 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
23400 HUGHES AVE, Hazel Park, MI 48030
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hazel Park High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Fitzgerald Virtual Academy (rated 7.3/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Warren), which scores notably higher. Another option is Viking Virtual Academy (rated 6.4/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Madison High School (rated 6.3/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Madison Heights), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Hazel Park, see our Hazel Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48030 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,878
Median Home Value
$141,200
Median Rent
$1,221/mo
Population
14,945
College Educated
25.1%
Homeownership
61.6%
Avg Commute
25.1 min
Poverty Rate
13.6%
Median Age
36.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Charlotte Senior High School Charlotte, MI | 6.0 |
| Jefferson High School Newport, MI | 6.0 |
| Lee High School Wyoming, MI | 6.0 |
| Orchard View High School Muskegon, MI | 6.0 |
| Portland High School Portland, MI | 6.0 |
| Watervliet Senior High School Watervliet, MI | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hazel Park High School
What grades does Hazel Park High School serve?
Hazel Park High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Hazel Park High School?
Hazel Park High School has an enrollment of approximately 557 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hazel Park High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hazel Park High School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hazel Park High School rank in MI?
Hazel Park High School ranks #1,846 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Hazel Park High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hazel Park High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Park High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hazel Park High School has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Hazel Park High School a charter school?
No, Hazel Park High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hazel Park High School a Title I school?
No, Hazel Park High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hazel Park High School?
74.5% of students at Hazel Park High 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 557
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 74.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Oakland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 65.7%
- Phone
- (248) 658-5100
- 4-Year Graduation
- 77.0%
Resources & Links
District
Hazel Park School District of the City of- District Enrollment
- 2,910
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,812
- District Rank
- #2 of 11
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