Serving 1,253 students in grades 9-12, Hazelwood East High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,253 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
Minority Enrollment: 99%
Graduation Rate
: 84% (Btm 50% in MO)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 15% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 29% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 7% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Hazelwood East High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hazelwood East High School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Hazelwood East High School?
The graduation rate of Hazelwood East High School is 84%, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 90%.
How many students attend Hazelwood East High School?
1,253 students attend Hazelwood East High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Hazelwood East High School students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hazelwood East High School?
Hazelwood East High School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Hazelwood East High School offer ?
Hazelwood East High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Hazelwood East High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,253 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
Minority Enrollment: 99%
Graduation Rate
: 84% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 15% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 29% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 7% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
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