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Hazelwood West High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
1 Wildcat Ln
Hazelwood, MO 63042
Phone
(314) 953-5800
District
HAZELWOOD
County
ST. LOUIS COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
2040
Classroom Teachers
109

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Missouri

5

(10 is best)

Better than 44.7% of all MO schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Hazelwood West High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 10

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
42%
45%
48%
53%
35%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
19
16
13
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 489 24.0%
Grade 10 524 25.7%
Grade 11 520 25.5%
Grade 12 507 24.9%
Total 2040 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 19.0% 9.3% 72.4%
Black 72.4% 85.4% 16.0%
Hispanic 6.5% 4.1% 8.5%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.7% 0.8% 2.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.4% 0.4% 0.8%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 57.6% 64.8% 47.6%
Free lunch eligible 48.5% 57.2% 40.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 9.2% 7.6% 6.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 120,161 6,196,156
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 1,547.3 89
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.9% 5.8%
5-19 YEARS OLD 21.1% 19.3%
20-44 YEARS OLD 31.7% 32.4%
45-64 YEARS OLD 25.7% 25.0%
65 OR OLDER 15.6% 17.5%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 46,401 2,484,834
Single Parent Households With Children 12.9% 8.1%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 91.7% 91.6%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 27.2% 31.9%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 11.7% 15.8%
$100,000 - $149,999 18.2% 16.9%
$75,000 - $99,999 14.9% 13.3%
$50,000 - $74,999 20.5% 17.5%
$30,000 - $49,999 17.0% 16.2%
$15,000 - $29,999 11.2% 11.5%
$15,000 or less 6.5% 8.8%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,502 $121,998,000 52.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $712 $11,574,000 5.0%
Staff $768 $12,489,000 5.4%
General Administration $224 $3,645,000 1.6%
School Administration $875 $14,226,000 6.1%
Operation $1,583 $25,741,000 11.0%
Transportation $584 $9,491,000 4.1%
Other $598 $9,722,000 4.2%
Total Support $5,343 $86,888,000 37.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,492 $24,271,000 10.4%
Total Expenditures $14,338 $233,157,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,684 $5,963,718,000 48.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $844 $752,668,000 6.1%
Staff $459 $409,290,000 3.3%
General Administration $708 $631,865,000 5.1%
School Administration $695 $620,447,000 5.0%
Operation $1,196 $1,066,703,000 8.6%
Transportation $529 $471,790,000 3.8%
Other $280 $249,480,000 2.0%
Total Support $4,710 $4,202,243,000 33.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,505 $2,235,181,000 18.0%
Total Expenditures $13,899 $12,401,142,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%