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How has HAZELWOOD EAST HIGH changed in the last five years, for better or worse?
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Enrollment
1,310
High
DISTRICT 1,674 · STATE 501
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HAZELWOOD·NCES 291383002696
HAZELWOOD EAST HIGH
11300 DUNN RD, ST LOUIS, MO 63138 · (314) 953-5600 · St. Louis County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,310 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 9% of Missouri public high schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Missouri public high schools
Student : Teacher
25.5:1
51 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 24.5:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 54%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 314 | 24% |
| Grade 10 | 312 | 24% |
| Grade 11 | 353 | 27% |
| Grade 12 | 331 | 25% |
Student demographics
11%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 52% · 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
Test scores
MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
42.7%
MO avg 44.9%
Math
26.7%
MO avg 43.8% . +11.1pp since 2021
What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 43 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 Missouri schools, those numbers are about 45 and 44. Math scores are up about 11 points since 2021.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Advanced | Proficient | Basic | Below Basic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 6.2% | 36.5% | 33.5% | 23.6% |
| Math | 6.9% | 19.8% | 27.6% | 45.6% |
Share of tested students at each MAP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
MAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 42.7% | 26.7% |
| 2023-24 | N/A | 10.2% |
| 2022-23 | N/A | 21.8% |
| 2021-22 | N/A | 15.6% |
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where HAZELWOOD EAST HIGH ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri | In St. Louis County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 26.7% | #328 of 453 ▲ 94 | #25 of 34 ▲ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 42.7% | #252 of 382 | #26 of 35 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,310 | #70 of 561 | #15 of 45 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 25.5:1 | #342 of 343 | #33 of 34 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 10.9% | #286 of 343 | #32 of 34 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +12.2% | #57 of 151 | #7 of 14 |
Ranked against other public high 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
1,310
+262 (+25%) vs 2020
-24% since 2000-01, when it was 1,715
Student : Teacher
25.5:1
was 14.0:1
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 | 1,310 | 51.3 | 25.5:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 1,253 | 50.1 | 25.0:1 | 62% (782) |
| 2022-23 | 1,264 | 60.6 | 20.9:1 | 66% (830) |
| 2020-21 | 1,048 | 75 | 14.0:1 | 73% (765) |
| 2017-18 | 1,168 | 93 | 12.6:1 | 81% (949) |
| 2015-16 | 1,370 | 87 | 15.8:1 | 72% (989) |
| 2010-11 | 1,510 | 106 | 14.3:1 | 67% (1,014) |
| 2000-01 | 1,715 | 97 | 17.7:1 | 23% (396) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for HAZELWOOD EAST HIGH.
Since 2017-18: students up 12% (1,168 to 1,310); teachers down 45% (93 to 51.3).
About HAZELWOOD EAST HIGH
HAZELWOOD EAST HIGH runs as a large high school in ST LOUIS, Missouri. It covers grades 9 through 12, with a total enrollment of 1,310 students. Enrollment is 161% higher than the average for high schools in Missouri, which is about 501.
HAZELWOOD runs 31 schools with a combined 16,321 students. HAZELWOOD EAST HIGH is one of them.
Black students make up 94% of enrollment at HAZELWOOD EAST HIGH. Census estimates put the Black share of St. Louis County's population at about 24%. HAZELWOOD EAST HIGH's diversity index is 11%, against a US figure of 70%.
The school has about 25.5 students per teacher and 51.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school has more students per teacher than the 12.2:1 average for high schools in Missouri.
allk12 grades HAZELWOOD EAST HIGH a D. The grade compares the school only with Missouri public high schools, because each state gives its own test.
Census estimates describe St. Louis County this way: the median household income is $82,936, about 47% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 7%. In all, St. Louis County has 275 public schools and roughly 134,601 students.
The closest public school to HAZELWOOD EAST HIGH is EAST MIDDLE, less than a tenth of a mile away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
Federal records code the school's setting as Suburb: Large.
Federal data show a 25% enrollment increase, from 1,048 in 2020-21 to 1,310 in 2024-25. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio rose from 14.0:1 to 25.5:1.
Community posts for HAZELWOOD EAST HIGH can cover enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
St. Louis County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
995,569
Census ACS
Median income
$82,936
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
47%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
275
134,601 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in HAZELWOOD
- HAZELWOOD WEST HIGHHigh · 1,994 students
- HAZELWOOD CENTRAL HIGHHigh · 1,718 students
- NORTHWEST MIDDLEMiddle · 770 students
- WEST MIDDLEMiddle · 724 students
- NORTH MIDDLEMiddle · 702 students
- CENTRAL MIDDLEMiddle · 692 students
Other schools in ST LOUIS
- RITENOUR SR. HIGHHigh · 2,041 students
- OAKVILLE SR. HIGHHigh · 1,847 students
- LADUE HORTON WATKINS HIGHHigh · 1,395 students
- MEHLVILLE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,388 students
- WEBSTER GROVES HIGHHigh · 1,253 students
- RIVERVIEW GARDENS SR. HIGHHigh · 1,246 students
Nearby schools
- EAST MIDDLE0.0 mi · 167
- GRANNEMANN ELEM.0.6 mi · 438
- TWILLMAN ELEM.1.1 mi · 273
- LEWIS AND CLARK ELEM.1.4 mi · 137
- KEEVEN ELEM.1.5 mi · 331
- TOWNSEND ELEM.1.6 mi · 351
Frequently asked questions
About HAZELWOOD EAST HIGHHow many students attend HAZELWOOD EAST HIGH?
HAZELWOOD EAST HIGH enrolls approximately 1,310 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does HAZELWOOD EAST HIGH serve?
HAZELWOOD EAST HIGH serves grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at HAZELWOOD EAST HIGH?
Approximately 25.5:1 students per teacher at HAZELWOOD EAST HIGH.
What is the racial breakdown of students at HAZELWOOD EAST HIGH?
At HAZELWOOD EAST HIGH, the student body is approximately 2% White, 2% Hispanic, 94% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees HAZELWOOD EAST HIGH?
HAZELWOOD EAST HIGH is overseen by HAZELWOOD in St. Louis County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.