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#1265 of 2,228 schools in WA
Hazelwood Elementary School
Elementary School · Auburn School District
11815 SE 304TH ST, Auburn, WA 98092
Enrollment
525
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
525
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#1,265 of 2,228
In Auburn
#8 of 31
public schools
In district
#9 of 24
Auburn School District
Equity
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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About Hazelwood Elementary School
Hazelwood Elementary School is a public elementary school in Auburn, WA, part of Auburn School District. Hazelwood Elementary School serves approximately 525 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Hazelwood Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,265 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Hazelwood Elementary School show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- District avg 5.8
- WA avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
38% of students at Hazelwood Elementary 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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Hazelwood Elementary School — Students at Hazelwood Elementary School score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.7/10.
How Hazelwood Elementary School Compares
See how Hazelwood 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
11815 SE 304TH ST, Auburn, WA 98092
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hazelwood Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Willow Crest Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Millennium Elementary School (rated 6.3/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Kent), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Scenic Hill Elementary School (rated 6.2/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Kent), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Auburn, see our Auburn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Rainier Middle School Auburn | 0.1 mi | 3.8 |
| Lea Hill Elementary School Auburn | 0.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Willow Crest Elementary Auburn | 0.7 mi | 9.0 |
| Auburn Mountainview High School Auburn | 1.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Arthur Jacobsen Elementary Auburn | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Pine Tree Elementary School Kent | 1.6 mi | 3.5 |
| Meadow Ridge Elementary School Kent | 1.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Millennium Elementary School Kent | 2.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Cascade Middle School Auburn | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Dick Scobee Elementary School Auburn | 1.6 mi | 3.6 |
| VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Auburn | 2.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Kent Virtual Academy Kent | 2.6 mi | — |
| Chinook Elementary School Auburn | 2.7 mi | 5.3 |
| The Outreach Program Kent | 2.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Horizon Elementary School Kent | 2.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Auburn Senior High School Auburn | 2.2 mi | 3.7 |
| Special Ed School Auburn | 2.2 mi | — |
| Washington Elementary School Auburn | 2.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Individualized Graduation & Degree Program Kent | 3.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Scenic Hill Elementary School Kent | 3.0 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98092 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$116,614
Median Home Value
$594,800
Median Rent
$1,870/mo
Population
50,510
College Educated
35.5%
Homeownership
74.4%
Avg Commute
33.5 min
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Median Age
36.2
Similar Schools
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BELLINGHAM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bellingham, WA | 6.0 |
| Bridgeport Elementary Bridgeport, WA | 6.0 |
| Campbell Hill Elementary School Seattle, WA | 6.0 |
| Chase Lake Elementary Edmonds, WA | 6.0 |
| Four Heroes Elementary Lakewood, WA | 6.0 |
| Frank Wagner Elementary Monroe, WA | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hazelwood Elementary School
What grades does Hazelwood Elementary School serve?
Hazelwood Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Hazelwood Elementary School?
Hazelwood Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 525 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hazelwood Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hazelwood Elementary School is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hazelwood Elementary School rank in WA?
Hazelwood Elementary School ranks #1,265 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Hazelwood Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hazelwood Elementary 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 Hazelwood Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hazelwood Elementary School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Hazelwood Elementary School a charter school?
No, Hazelwood Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hazelwood Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Hazelwood Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hazelwood Elementary School?
53.0% of students at Hazelwood 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 525
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- King County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 37.7%
- Phone
- (253) 931-4740
Resources & Links
District
Auburn School District- District Enrollment
- 18,107
- Schools in District
- 26
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,620
- District Rank
- #9 of 24
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