Enrollment
267
High
STATE 475
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HAZEN UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT #26·NCES 500824300343
Hazen Union High School
126 Hazen Union Drive, Hardwick, VT 05843 · (802) 472-6511 · Caledonia County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL267 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
8.6:1
31 FTE teachers
STATE 10.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
63%
167 students
STATE 49%
Community
0
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 7 | 45 | 17% |
| Grade 8 | 41 | 15% |
| Grade 9 | 44 | 16% |
| Grade 10 | 49 | 18% |
| Grade 11 | 53 | 20% |
| Grade 12 | 33 | 12% |
Student demographics
12%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 24% · 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
Schools most like Hazen Union High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hazen Union High School this school | 267 | 62.5% | N/A |
| Oxbow Union High School Bradford | 322 | 60.2% | N/A |
| Lake Region Union High School Orleans | 353 | 57.5% | N/A |
| Williamstown Middle/High School Williamstown | 261 | 57.5% | N/A |
| White River Valley High School South Royalton | 224 | 61.6% | N/A |
| Green Mountain Union High School Chester | 300 | 59.7% | N/A |
Matched among Vermont high 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 Hazen Union High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Vermont |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 267 | #35 of 48 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 8.6:1 | #3 of 45 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 12.2% | #36 of 45 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 62.5% | #6 of 48 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -12.2% | #7 of 18 |
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
267
-29 (-10%) vs 2020
-35% since 1990-91, when it was 412
Student : Teacher
8.6:1
was 9.9:1
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 | 267 | 31 | 8.6:1 | 63% (167) |
| 2023-24 | 281 | 32 | 8.8:1 | 66% (186) |
| 2022-23 | 301 | 28.8 | 10.4:1 | 29% (87) |
| 2020-21 | 296 | 30 | 9.9:1 | 49% (145) |
| 2017-18 | 304 | 33.5 | 8.9:1 | 65% (197) |
| 2015-16 | 330 | 30 | 11.0:1 | 56% (184) |
| 2010-11 | 381 | 35 | 10.9:1 | 45% (172) |
| 2000-01 | 432 | 40 | 10.8:1 | 33% (143) |
| 1990-91 | 412 | 35 | 11.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hazen Union High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 12% (304 to 267); teachers down 7% (33.5 to 31).
About Hazen Union High School
Hazen Union High School is classified as a high school. It is located in Hardwick, Vermont. School enrollment was 267 students in 2024-25, in grades 7 through 12. For comparison, high schools in Vermont average about 475 students.
Hazen Union High School belongs to Hazen Union High School District #26.
At Hazen Union High School, White students make up 93% of the student body. After that, the student body is 3% multiracial. That is close to the 93% White share among all Caledonia County residents. By the diversity index, Hazen Union High School comes in at 12%.
The school reported 31 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 8.6:1. For comparison, high schools in Vermont average 10.5:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 63%.
In Caledonia County (population about 30,475), median household income is about $69,970, 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. A total of 13 public schools operate in Caledonia County, serving about 3,218 students.
Hardwick Elementary School is located about 0.4 miles from Hazen Union High School. Other public schools within five miles: 2.
NCES assigns Hazen Union High School the locale Rural: Remote, meaning in rural territory far from an urban area.
The student count in 2024-25 was 267, 10% below the 296 of 2020-21. By 2024-25, the school had 8.6 students per teacher, compared with 9.9 in 2020-21.
Discussions about Hazen Union High School may include school safety, transportation, and start times. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Caledonia County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
30,475
Census ACS
Median income
$69,970
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
3,218 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- Hardwick Elementary School0.4 mi · 223
- Wolcott Elementary School4.8 mi · 109
- Woodbury Elementary School5.4 mi · 54
- Lakeview Union School6.1 mi · 29
- Cabot School7.8 mi · 150
- Elmore School8.1 mi · 15
Frequently asked questions
About Hazen Union High SchoolHow many students attend Hazen Union High School?
Hazen Union High School enrolls approximately 267 students in grades 07-12.
What grades does Hazen Union High School serve?
Hazen Union High School serves grades 07-12.
How many teachers does Hazen Union High School have?
Hazen Union High School employs 31 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.6:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Hazen Union High School?
At Hazen Union High School, the student body is approximately 93% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Two or more.
What district is Hazen Union High School in?
Hazen Union High School is part of Hazen Union High School District #26.
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