Elementary school (grades K-5) · New Albany, IN

Hazelwood Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Hazelwood Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 180741001271
0/100100/10047/100
👥 S:T ratio
50
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
47
📋 Attendance
23
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hazelwood Middle School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 84% of Indiana schools.

#2 of 10
public schools in New Albany · Resource Index
47
Resource Index · Typical
12.5:1
small classes for Indiana
62.8%
free-lunch eligible

Hazelwood Middle School has class sizes smaller than 84% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Hazelwood Middle School ranks #2 of 10 public schools in New Albany, IN.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-47 students YoY

Hazelwood Middle School shrank from 857 students in 2022-23 to 810 in 2023-24 (-5.5%).

Teacher FTE added 64.7 → 65.1 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-47 students YoY 180741001271 · New Albany, IN Elementary · MID · TRAD

798 enr · 12.5:1 · 62.8% lunch · RII 47

Nearest enrollment peer: New Albany Senior High School (1,821 students)

Hazelwood Middle School shrank from 857 students in 2022-23 to 810 in 2023-24 (-5.5%). Teacher FTE added 64.7 → 65.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →

Hazelwood Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Hazelwood Middle School reports 798 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Hazelwood Middle School compares

Hazelwood Middle School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Indiana and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Indiana Indiana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.5:1 ▼ 21% 15.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 62.8% ▲ 27% 49.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 798 top 13% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12.5:1
Leaner classes than 71% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
798
Bigger than 85% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
62.8%
free-lunch eligible - 27% above the Indiana average of 49.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.5:1
students per teacher - 21% below state mean
Top 16% in Indiana - lower ratio than 84% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
30.8%
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
$13,175
per pupil, district-wide - above Indiana avg of $12,921
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 266 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
173
in-school suspensions + 168 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 21.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 42.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 59.6%
African American 18.5%
Two or More 14.5%
Hispanic or Latino 5.9%
Asian 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: White at 59.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 58.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 58.6, Hazelwood Middle School is more mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for New Albany-Floyd Co Con Sch reports $13,175 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Hazelwood Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
New Albany Senior High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Floyd Central High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Highland Hills Middle School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Nathaniel Scribner Middle School Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Georgetown Elementary School Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Hazelwood Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

New Albany-Floyd Co Con Sch · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in New Albany

1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary 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.

Frequently asked questions about Hazelwood Middle School

How many students attend Hazelwood Middle School?

Hazelwood Middle School has 798 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in New Albany, IN. CCD year-over-year: 857 (2022-23) → 810 (2023-24), down 47.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hazelwood Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hazelwood Middle School is 12.5:1, which is 21% lower than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 20% 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 Hazelwood Middle School?

62.8% of students at Hazelwood Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hazelwood Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Hazelwood Middle School is White at 59.6% of enrollment, in New Albany, IN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hazelwood Middle School?

Hazelwood Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical 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 Hazelwood Middle School rank among public schools in New Albany?

By Resource Investment Index, Hazelwood Middle School ranks #2 of 10 public schools in New Albany, IN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in New Albany on the city page.

What other schools are in New Albany-Floyd Co Con Sch?

Besides Hazelwood Middle School, New Albany-Floyd Co Con Sch also operates New Albany Senior High School (1,821 students), Floyd Central High School (1,785 students), and Highland Hills Middle School (1,676 students). See the New Albany-Floyd Co Con Sch district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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