For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 544 students in Hazen School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
Public Schools in Hazen School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,106 Schools
# Students
544 Students
491,000 Students
# Teachers
42 Teachers
39,254 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Hazen School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 256 school districts in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#179 out of 258 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
36%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥90%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.37
0.62
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
2%
15%
% Black
18%
19%
% White
78%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,425 is higher than the state median of $12,975. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,217 is less than the state median of $12,887. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,425
$12,975
Spending / Student
$12,217
$12,887
Best Hazen School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hazen Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
200 East Cleveland
Hazen, AR 72064
(870) 255-4547
Hazen, AR 72064
(870) 255-4547
Gr: PK-6 | 315 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #22.
Hazen High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
100 East Cleveland
Hazen, AR 72064
(870) 255-4546
Hazen, AR 72064
(870) 255-4546
Gr: 7-12 | 229 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Hazen School District?
Hazen School District manages 2 public schools serving 544 students.
What is the rank of Hazen School District?
Hazen School District is ranked #175 out of 256 school districts in Arkansas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Hazen School District?
78% of Hazen School District students are White, 18% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Hazen School District?
Hazen School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 12:1.
What is Hazen School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,217 is less than the state median of $12,887. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
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