- Enrollment
- 413
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Hazel Park, MI
Hazel Park High School
Federal NCES profile for Hazel Park High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 261803005475
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 43
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hazel Park High School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 80% of Michigan schools.
- #2 of 7
- public schools in Hazel Park · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 13.5:1
- small classes for Michigan
- 70.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Hazel Park High School has class sizes smaller than 80% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hazel Park High School ranks #2 of 7 public schools in Hazel Park, MI.
School address
District: Hazel Park School District of the City of · Michigan
NCES ID 261803005475 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-30 students YoY
Hazel Park High School shrank from 587 students in 2022-23 to 557 in 2023-24 (-5.1%).
Teacher FTE lost 42.9 → 40.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-30 students YoY 261803005475 · Hazel Park, MI High · MID · TRAD
567 enr · 13.5:1 · 70.9% lunch · RII 30
Nearest enrollment peer: Hazel Park Junior High School (413 students)
Hazel Park High School shrank from 587 students in 2022-23 to 557 in 2023-24 (-5.1%). Teacher FTE lost 42.9 → 40.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
Hazel Park High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Hazel Park High School
567 students
- Hazel Park Jun
Hazel Park Junior High School
413 students
- United Oaks El
United Oaks Elementary School
363 students
- Invest Rooseve
Invest Roosevelt Alternative High School
332 students
- Webb Elementar
Webb Elementary School
328 students
- Michigan Cyber
Michigan Cyber Academy
328 students
What this shows Hazel Park High School reports 567 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hazel Park High School compares
Hazel Park High School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Michigan and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.5:1 | ▼ 23% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 70.9% | ▲ 31% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 567 | top 19% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.5:1
Leaner classes than 62% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
567
Bigger than 69% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
70.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 31% above the Michigan average of 54.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.5:1
students per teacher
- 23% below state mean
Top 20% in Michigan - lower ratio than 80% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
57.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$20,621
per pupil, district-wide
- above Michigan avg of $15,012
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 284 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 84 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 15.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 3 expulsions.
Student demographics
African American 53.3%
White 42.9%
Hispanic or Latino 2.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Asian 0.4%
Two or More 0.2%
Largest group: African American at 53.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 53.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 53.1, Hazel Park High School is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
AP courses offered 3
District finance for Hazel Park School District of the City of reports $20,621 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Hazel Park High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Park Junior High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| United Oaks Elementary School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Invest Roosevelt Alternative High School | Smaller | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
| Webb Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Michigan Cyber Academy | Smaller | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Hazel Park High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 363
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 332
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 328
- Students per teacher
- 10.9:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 328
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 15/100
Similar high schools in Hazel Park
2 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~567 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.5:1)
Frequently asked questions about Hazel Park High School
How many students attend Hazel Park High School?
Hazel Park High School has 567 students enrolled. It is a high school in Hazel Park, MI. CCD year-over-year: 587 (2022-23) → 557 (2023-24), down 30.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hazel Park High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hazel Park High School is 13.5:1, which is 23% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 14% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hazel Park High School?
70.9% of students at Hazel Park High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hazel Park High School?
The largest demographic group at Hazel Park High School is African American at 53.3% of enrollment, in Hazel Park, MI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hazel Park High School?
Hazel Park High School has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Hazel Park High School rank among public schools in Hazel Park?
By Resource Investment Index, Hazel Park High School ranks #2 of 7 public schools in Hazel Park, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Hazel Park on the city page.
What other schools are in Hazel Park School District of the City of?
Besides Hazel Park High School, Hazel Park School District of the City of also operates Hazel Park Junior High School (413 students), United Oaks Elementary School (363 students), and Invest Roosevelt Alternative High School (332 students). See the Hazel Park School District of the City of district page for the complete list.