For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 3,762 students in Hazel Park, MI.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Hazel Park, MI are Michigan Virtual Charter Academy, Hazel Park Junior High School and Advantage Alternative Program. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hazel Park, MI public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 44% statewide average). Middle schools in Hazel Park have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public middle school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Hazel Park, MI (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Michigan Virtual Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1620 E Elza Ave
Hazel Park, MI 48030
(616) 309-1600
Hazel Park, MI 48030
(616) 309-1600
Gr: K-12 | 3,199 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #22.
Hazel Park Junior High School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
22770 Highland Ave
Hazel Park, MI 48030
(248) 658-2300
Hazel Park, MI 48030
(248) 658-2300
Gr: 6-8 | 413 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #33.
Advantage Alternative Program
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1620 E Elza Ave
Hazel Park, MI 48030
(248) 658-5280
Hazel Park, MI 48030
(248) 658-5280
Gr: K-12 | 150 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Hazel Park, MI?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Hazel Park, MI include Michigan Virtual Charter Academy, Hazel Park Junior High School and Advantage Alternative Program.
How many public middle schools are located in Hazel Park?
3 public middle schools are located in Hazel Park.
What is the racial composition of students in Hazel Park?
Hazel Park public middle schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public middle schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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