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3 schools in Hazlehurst

Mississippi · Public K-12

Hazlehurst, Mississippi reports 3 public K-12 schools to NCES, totaling roughly 1,320 students (1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).

7-year change in Hazlehurst

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,320
-182 (-12%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
2%
was 2%
% Hispanic
18%
was 7%
% Black
76%
was 90%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Hazlehurst ElementaryElementaryPK-05643
Hazlehurst High SchoolHigh09-13385
Hazlehurst Middle SchoolMiddle06-08292

About Hazlehurst

Across Hazlehurst, Mississippi, 3 public schools educates about 1,320 students between them.

On the school-mix side, the city consists of 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

Schools in Hazlehurst average about 440 students each, 12% below the Mississippi norm.

Over the past 7-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Hazlehurst has fell 12% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 1,502 students to 1,320. Demographically, the Black share of enrollment contracted from 90% to 76%.

On this page, the community for Hazlehurst discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Hazlehurst?
Hazlehurst, Mississippi has 3 public K-12 schools serving approximately 1,320 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Hazlehurst?
Hazlehurst has 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Hazlehurst?
Hazlehurst Elementary is the largest public school in Hazlehurst by enrollment, with approximately 643 students.
What school districts serve Hazlehurst?
Hazlehurst public schools are operated by Hazlehurst City School District.
What grade levels do public schools in Hazlehurst cover?
Public schools in Hazlehurst serve students from pre-K through grade 13.