- Enrollment
- 1,208
- Students per teacher
- 21.2:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Renton, WA
Hazen Senior High School
Federal NCES profile for Hazen Senior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 23/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 530723001080
👥 S:T ratio 8
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 10
📋 Attendance 43
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hazen Senior High School earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of Washington schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Washington.
- #4 of 4
- high schools in Renton · Resource Index
- 23
- Resource Index · Lower
- 23:1
- large classes for Washington
- 28.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Hazen Senior High School has class sizes larger than 90% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hazen Senior High School ranks #4 of 4 high schools in Renton, WA.
School address
District: Renton School District · Washington
NCES ID 530723001080 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-43 students YoY
Hazen Senior High School held near 1,828 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-43 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 78.9 → 77.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-43 students YoY 530723001080 · Renton, WA High · MID · TRAD
1,796 enr · 23:1 · 28.5% lunch · RII 23
Nearest enrollment peer: Renton Senior High School (1,208 students)
Hazen Senior High School held near 1,828 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-43 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 78.9 → 77.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →
Hazen Senior High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Hazen Senior High School
1,796 students
- Renton Senior
Renton Senior High School
1,208 students
- Lindbergh Seni
Lindbergh Senior High School
1,201 students
- Nelsen Middle
Nelsen Middle School
913 students
- Mcknight Middl
Mcknight Middle School
811 students
- Vera Risdon Mi
Vera Risdon Middle School
751 students
What this shows Hazen Senior High School reports 1,796 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hazen Senior High School compares
Hazen Senior High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Washington and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Washington | Washington avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 23:1 | ▲ 31% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 28.5% | ▼ 37% | 45.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,796 | top 2% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
23:1
Leaner classes than 8% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,796
Bigger than 97% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
28.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 37% below the Washington average of 45.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
23:1
students per teacher
- 31% above state mean
Top 90% in Washington - lower ratio than 10% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
22.7%
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
$19,241
per pupil, district-wide
- below Washington avg of $20,912
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 449 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
19
in-school suspensions + 16 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Asian 29.7%
White 28.1%
Hispanic or Latino 26.6%
Two or More 9.7%
African American 5.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: Asian at 29.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 75.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 75.0, Hazen Senior High School is more mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 15
District finance for Renton School District reports $19,241 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Hazen Senior High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renton Senior High School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Lindbergh Senior High School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Nelsen Middle School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Mcknight Middle School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Vera Risdon Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hazen Senior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,201
- Students per teacher
- 20.4:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 913
- Students per teacher
- 20.8:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 811
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 751
- Students per teacher
- 20.3:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Similar high schools in Renton
4 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Renton Senior High School
Standard public school
1,208 students 21.2:1 students per teacher
Lindbergh Senior High School
Standard public school
1,201 students 20.4:1 students per teacher
Renton Technical High School
Standard public school
66 students
Open Door Youth Reengagement
Alternative education program
50 students
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 (~1,796 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~23:1)
Frequently asked questions about Hazen Senior High School
How many students attend Hazen Senior High School?
Hazen Senior High School has 1,796 students enrolled. It is a high school in Renton, WA. CCD year-over-year: 1,871 (2022-23) → 1,828 (2023-24), nearly flat (-43).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hazen Senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hazen Senior High School is 23:1, which is 31% higher than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 46% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hazen Senior High School?
28.5% of students at Hazen Senior High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hazen Senior High School?
The largest demographic group at Hazen Senior High School is Asian at 29.7% of enrollment, in Renton, WA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 75.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hazen Senior High School?
Hazen Senior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 23/100 (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 Hazen Senior High School rank among high schools in Renton?
By Resource Investment Index, Hazen Senior High School ranks #4 of 4 high schools in Renton, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Renton on the city page.
What other schools are in Renton School District?
Besides Hazen Senior High School, Renton School District also operates Renton Senior High School (1,208 students), Lindbergh Senior High School (1,201 students), and Nelsen Middle School (913 students). See the Renton School District district page for the complete list.