Hazen Union High School
Public high school, 7 to adult education · Hardwick, Vermont
Hazen Union High School in Hardwick, Vermont enrolled 265 students in 2024-25 with 31.0 full-time teachers, 8.5 students per teacher against the Vermont high-school median of 10.2. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 20-24% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 15-19% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Vermont: 44.4% and 39.9%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 60-64% (Vermont: 82%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 12% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 8%
301 students in 2022-23, 281 students in 2023-24, 265 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 28.8 to 31.0.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 301 | 28.8 | 10.5 |
| 2023-24 | 281 | 32.0 | 8.8 |
| 2024-25 | 265 | 31.0 | 8.5 |
8.5 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 91 of every 100 Vermont high schools
Among the 47 Vermont high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 10.2; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
4 AP courses and one counselor per 163 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Hazen Union High School enrolled 325 students and had 2.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 25 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement courses4
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)2.0, one per 163 of the 325 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions25
- Chronically absent45.5% (2022-23)
Who attends
93.6% of students were White, 3.4% of two or more races, 1.9% Hispanic in 2024-25.
- White93.6%
- Two or more races3.4%
- Hispanic1.9%
- Black0.8%
- Pacific Islander0.4%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23
The students tested at Hazen Union High School scored proficient or above: 20-24% in reading in 2021-22 and 15-19% in math in 2022-23, against 44.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 39.9% in math in 2022-23 across Vermont. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Vermont, not across states.
| Subject and year | This school | Its district | Vermont |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts, 2021-22 | 20‑24% | not published | 44.4% |
| Math, 2022-23 | 15‑19% | not published | 39.9% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
Graduation rate, class of 2023
60-64% of the 63 students in Hazen Union High School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 82% across Vermont. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.
| This school | Its district | Vermont | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four-year graduation rate | 60‑64% | not published | 82% |
| Students in the class | 63 | not published | 5,828 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.
What to look at next about Hazen Union High School
- Lake Region Union High SchoolThe nearest public high school, 20 miles away: 353 students, 10.5 per teacher (2024-25).20 mi
- Compare Hazen Union High School with Lake Region Union High SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Hazen Union School spends per student$16,454 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$16,454
- The largest public schools in VermontHazen Union High School is the number 35 by size of 47 Vermont high schools open in 2024-25.#35 of 47
- Vermont schools by students per teacher8.5 students per teacher here against the Vermont median of 10.2 for high schools.8.5:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Hazen Union High School
How many students attend Hazen Union High School?
265 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 301 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Hardwick, VT.What is the student-teacher ratio at Hazen Union High School?
8.5 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Vermont median for high schools is 10.2. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Hazen Union High School a Title I school?
Hazen Union High School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.How do students at Hazen Union High School do on state tests?
The students tested at Hazen Union High School scored proficient or above: 20-24% in reading in 2021-22 and 15-19% in math in 2022-23, against 44.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 39.9% in math in 2022-23 across Vermont. Vermont's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What is the graduation rate at Hazen Union High School?
60-64% of the 63 students in Hazen Union High School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 82% across Vermont. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Hazen Union High School in?
Hazen Union School, NCES district ID 5008243. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 500824300343 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.