Public schools in Hazelwood, MO
Hazelwood has 9 public schools with a 2024-25 address in the city: 1 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary, 2 other, enrolling 4,615 students. They are run by 2 districts and agencies; Hazelwood runs 7 of them.
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: schools open that year with enrollment · method
The 2 districts and agencies that run Hazelwood's public schools
Each district decides who can enroll where; its page holds its schools, spending and teachers.
| District | Schools in Hazelwood | District students, fall 2022 | Spending per student, FY23 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hazelwood | 7 | 16,109 | $13,977 |
| Ferguson-Florissant R-II | 2 | 8,759 | $15,424 |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: school location city and operating agency; NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: district fall membership and current spending per student. Schools on a city's edge can serve students from outside it.
One high school in Hazelwood, 1,994 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazelwood West High | 1,994 | 20.2 | 47.0% | Hazelwood |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
2 middle schools in Hazelwood, 969 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Middle | 724 | 17.3 | 100.0% | Hazelwood |
| Steam Academy Middle School | 245 | 13.6 | 100.0% | Ferguson-Florissant R-II |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
4 elementary schools in Hazelwood, 1,460 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mcnair Elementary | 417 | 18.8 | 100.0% | Hazelwood |
| Russell Elementary | 373 | 13.7 | 37.4% | Hazelwood |
| Armstrong Elementary | 361 | 11.9 | 100.0% | Hazelwood |
| Garrett Elementary | 309 | 13.3 | 100.0% | Hazelwood |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
2 other schools in Hazelwood, 192 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early Education Center | 124 | not reported | 50.0% | Ferguson-Florissant R-II |
| West Early Childhood Center | 68 | 7.6 | 95.6% | Hazelwood |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
How Hazelwood's public schools compare with Missouri's
The median Hazelwood school has 13.6 students per full-time teacher, more than the Missouri median of 12.5. 11% of its schools ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, against 48% across the state. Its median school enrolls 361 students (state 317).
| Hazelwood | Missouri | |
|---|---|---|
| Median students per teacher | 13.6 | 12.5 |
| Median school size (students) | 361 | 317 |
| Schools with a schoolwide Title I program (2021-22) | 11% | 48% |
| Schools where every student eats free (CEP) | 89% | 22% |
| Charter schools | 0% | 3.4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch program, charter status; the 9 Hazelwood schools and the 2,294 Missouri schools open that year with students); Title I status CCD 2021-22. Students per teacher counts 2024-25 teachers and ratios from 3 to 99.
What to look at next in Hazelwood
- HazelwoodRuns 7 of Hazelwood's 9 public schools and spent $13,977 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$13,977
- Hazelwood West High, the largest high school in Hazelwood1,994 students in 2024-25, 20.2 per teacher.1,994
- Compare Hazelwood with Ferguson-Florissant R-IIHazelwood's two largest operators side by side: enrollment, spending and schools.
- The largest public schools in MissouriMissouri's 50 largest schools open in 2024-25, by enrollment.
- Find the school district for a Hazelwood addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools and their operating agencies); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student).
Choosing among them: how to choose a school district with the federal data, and what a Title I school is.
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Questions about schools in Hazelwood
How many public schools are in Hazelwood, MO?
9 public schools with an address in Hazelwood were open in 2024-25: 1 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary, 2 other, enrolling 4,615 students.What is the largest high school in Hazelwood?
Hazelwood West High, with 1,994 students in 2024-25 (Hazelwood).Which districts run Hazelwood's schools?
Hazelwood (7 schools), Ferguson-Florissant R-II (2 schools). A school's district, not its city, decides who can enroll.
These figures are for information and are not a substitute for the district's enrollment office, which confirms the school a home is assigned to.
Sources
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Public school search (the official record of each school) · 2024-25