Enrollment
290
Elementary
DISTRICT 323 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ALSIP-HAZLGRN-OAKLWN SD 126·NCES 170348000028
Hazelgreen Elementary School
11751 S Lawler Ave, Alsip, IL 60803 · (708) 371-5351 · Cook County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL290 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.7:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
58%
169 students
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 56%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 31 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 29 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 54 | 19% |
| Grade 3 | 50 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 44 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 46 | 16% |
| Grade 6 | 35 | 12% |
| Grade 7 | 1 | 0% |
Student demographics
68%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 69% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Hazelgreen Elementary School→Prairie Jr High School
Based on grade levels within Alsip-Hazlgrn-Oaklwn SD 126. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)English Language Arts
50.0%
IL avg 51.0% . +17.3pp since 2023
Math
27.3%
IL avg 37.9% . +4.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 27 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Illinois schools, those numbers are about 51 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 17 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 4 points.
IAR + ISA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 50.0% | 27.3% |
| 2023-24 | 32.7% | 23.3% |
% Proficient (Levels 4-5), all students and all tested grades.
Source: IAR + ISA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
37.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
37.9%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 38% typical for Illinois schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Illinois's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Hazelgreen Elementary School
Hazelgreen Elementary School's state test result (37.9% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hazelgreen Elementary School this school | 290 | 58.3% | 37.9% |
| Blackhawk Elementary School Freeport | 361 | 59.8% | 22.9% |
| Benjamin Franklin Elementary School Moline | 290 | 56.6% | 39.7% |
| Westfield School Winthrop Harbor | 346 | 55.8% | 35.1% |
| Lane Elementary School Alsip | 228 | 59.6% | 31.8% |
| Westchester Intermediate School Westchester | 353 | 53.3% | 37.6% |
Matched among Illinois elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Hazelgreen Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Illinois | In Cook County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 37.9% | #986 of 1,925 | #273 of 760 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 27.3% | #1,379 of 2,077 ▼ 324 | #428 of 829 ▼ 116 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 50.0% | #1,000 of 2,077 ▲ 65 | #325 of 829 ▲ 22 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 290 | #1,594 of 2,419 | #654 of 901 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.8:1 | #495 of 2,035 | #260 of 817 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 67.9% | #231 of 2,042 | #99 of 819 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 58.3% | #1,061 of 2,132 | #552 of 804 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -4.0% | #1,251 of 1,461 | #581 of 661 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
290
+34 (+13%) vs 2020
-19% since 1990-91, when it was 360
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 290 | 24.5 | 11.8:1 | 58% (169) |
| 2023-24 | 291 | 22.5 | 12.9:1 | 62% (179) |
| 2022-23 | 274 | 21 | 13.1:1 | 61% (167) |
| 2020-21 | 256 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 302 | 24.8 | 12.2:1 | 57% (171) |
| 2015-16 | 310 | 22 | 14.1:1 | 52% (162) |
| 2010-11 | 350 | 24 | 14.6:1 | 38% (133) |
| 2000-01 | 338 | 21 | 16.1:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 360 | 24 | 15.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hazelgreen Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 4% (302 to 290); teachers down 1% (24.8 to 24.5).
About Hazelgreen Elementary School
Hazelgreen Elementary School is a small elementary school in Illinois, with an address in Alsip. The school runs kindergarten through 6 and enrolls 290 students. That compares with an average of about 381 students for elementary schools in Illinois.
Hazelgreen Elementary School is one of the 5 schools that make up Alsip-Hazlgrn-Oaklwn SD 126 (1,595 students in total).
No group is above 50% at Hazelgreen Elementary School; the largest is Hispanic, at 43%. It is also 32% White, 17% Black, 5% multiracial, and 2% Asian. Cook County's residents are about 27% Hispanic, 17 points below the school's share. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Hazelgreen Elementary School scores 68%.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.8:1. The school has 24.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. The gap from the 13.9:1 average for elementary schools in Illinois is 2.1 students per teacher. In all, 58% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. That is 8 points below the 66% average for public schools in Cook County.
Based on student poverty, the model expects 37.9% at Hazelgreen Elementary School; the school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 37.9%.
For the population of Cook County, median household income comes to about $83,498, roughly 43% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. Cook County counts 1,406 public schools with about 697,934 students.
Measured in a straight line, Prairie Jr High School is about 0.7 miles from Hazelgreen Elementary School. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Among its closest neighbors with test data, Hazelgreen Elementary School is 4th of 6 on proficiency.
For locale, NCES codes Hazelgreen Elementary School as Suburb: Large.
Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment increased 13%.
Hazelgreen Elementary School has a community page on allk12 for topics such as special education services, counseling, and support programs. You can also rate the school on this page.
Cook County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
5,182,090
Census ACS
Median income
$83,498
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,406
697,934 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Alsip-Hazlgrn-Oaklwn SD 126
- Stony Creek Elementary SchoolElementary · 652 students
- Prairie Jr High SchoolMiddle · 303 students
- Lane Elementary SchoolElementary · 228 students
- District 126 Early Childhood CenterElementary · 122 students
Other schools in Alsip
- Stony Creek Elementary SchoolElementary · 652 students
- Prairie Jr High SchoolMiddle · 303 students
- George Washington Elementary SchoolElementary · 270 students
- Lane Elementary SchoolElementary · 228 students
- Hamlin Upper Grade CenterMiddle · 182 students
- District 126 Early Childhood CenterElementary · 122 students
Nearby schools
- Prairie Jr High School0.7 mi · 303
- Stony Creek Elementary School0.8 mi · 652
- Lane Elementary School0.8 mi · 228
- District 126 Early Childhood Center0.8 mi · 122
- Lawn Manor School1.5 mi · 210
- Chippewa Elementary School1.5 mi · 237
Frequently asked questions
About Hazelgreen Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Hazelgreen Elementary School?
Hazelgreen Elementary School enrolls approximately 290 students in grades KG-06.
Is Hazelgreen Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Hazelgreen Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-06.
How many teachers does Hazelgreen Elementary School have?
Hazelgreen Elementary School employs 25 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.8:1.
What is the student diversity at Hazelgreen Elementary School?
Student demographics at Hazelgreen Elementary School are roughly 32% White, 43% Hispanic, 17% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Hazelgreen Elementary School public or private?
Hazelgreen Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Alsip-Hazlgrn-Oaklwn SD 126.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.