Hazel Park School District Of The City Of

1620 E Elza Ave
Hazel Park, MI 48030-2358
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Hazel Park School District Of The City Of ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 2,899 students in Hazel Park School District Of The City Of. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Hazel Park School District Of The City Of have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
11 Schools
3,470 Schools
# Students
2,899 Students
1,369,382 Students
# Teachers
175 Teachers
82,971 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Hazel Park School District Of The City Of, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 845 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 52% has increased from 47% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#705 out of 862 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
14%
35%
23%
45%
19%
38%
52%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.57
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
3%
9%
% Black
45%
18%
% White
50%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,078 is higher than the state median of $18,604. The school district revenue/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,315 is less than the state median of $17,782. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$61 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$50 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,078
$18,604
Spending / Student
$17,315
$17,782

Best Hazel Park School District Of The City Of Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Michigan Cyber Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1551 E 8 Mile Rd
Hazel Park, MI 48030
(248) 658-5200
Gr: 9-12 | 328 students Student-teacher ratio: 164:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #22.
United Oaks Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1001 E Harry Ave
Hazel Park, MI 48030
(248) 658-2400
Gr: K-5 | 363 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #33.
Edison
Special Education School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1650 Mapledale St
Ferndale, MI 48220
(248) 658-5400
Gr: K-12 | 65 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Hoover Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
23720 Hoover Ave
Hazel Park, MI 48030
(248) 658-5300
Gr: PK-5 | 280 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Webb Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2100 Woodward Hts
Ferndale, MI 48220
(248) 658-5902
Gr: PK-5 | 328 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #66.
Hazel Park Junior High School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
22770 Highland Ave
Hazel Park, MI 48030
(248) 658-2300
Gr: 6-8 | 413 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #77.
Hazel Park High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
23400 Hughes Ave
Hazel Park, MI 48030
(248) 658-5100
Gr: 9-12 | 567 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #88.
Advantage Alternative Program
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1620 E Elza Ave
Hazel Park, MI 48030
(248) 658-5280
Gr: K-12 | 150 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #99.
Invest Roosevelt Alternative High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
24131 S Chrysler Dr
Hazel Park, MI 48030
(248) 658-5200
Gr: 9-12 | 332 students Student-teacher ratio: 111:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: n/an/a
Jardon Vocational School
Special Education School
2200 Woodward Hts
Ferndale, MI 48220
(248) 658-5950
Gr: PK-12 | 34 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 50%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Hazel Park School District Of The City Of?
Hazel Park School District Of The City Of manages 10 public schools serving 2,899 students.
What is the rank of Hazel Park School District Of The City Of?
Hazel Park School District Of The City Of is ranked #713 out of 845 school districts in Michigan (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Hazel Park School District Of The City Of?
50% of Hazel Park School District Of The City Of students are White, 45% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Hazel Park School District Of The City Of?
Hazel Park School District Of The City Of has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Hazel Park School District Of The City Of's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,315 is less than the state median of $17,782. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,899 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 50%
  • : 52% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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