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Hazel Park City School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns

Serves Ferndale and Hazel Park.

Students
2,899
Schools
11
Spent per student
$22,396
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
71%
Debt
$28.8M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Hazel Park City School District

  • School Grade D: better than 9% of Ohio districts
  • Math proficiency 25 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 24 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 40 pts below the state
  • Spends 36% more per student than the MI average
  • 17 students per teacher
  • Debt of $28.8M, about $9,949 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Tedrow.

K–6Pettisville Elementary SchoolPettisville Local School District
7–12Pettisville High SchoolPettisville Local School District

Test scores vs. MI

2020–21
Math proficiency10%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)43%
State average 82.9%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$22,396 per student · 36% above MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 39%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 37%State 58%Federal 5%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
2,891’20
2,892’21
2,920’22
2,883’23
2,899’24

About steady.

Students
White 50%Black 45%Hispanic 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%Two or more races <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

11 public schools.

Towns served

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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