HAZEL PARK JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Hazel Park Junior High School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Hazel Park School District of the City of school district, located in HAZEL PARK, MI with about 586 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 37 teachers, Hazel Park Junior High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Hazel Park Junior High School, located on Highland Avenue in Hazel Park, Michigan, serves as a key secondary education hub within the Hazel Park School District. As a junior high institution, the school is dedicated to bridging the gap between elementary education and high school, focusing on the unique academic, social, and emotional developmental needs of students in grades 6 through 8. The school prioritizes a supportive learning environment designed to foster student growth, critical thinking, and preparation for future academic challenges.

The school is committed to providing a well-rounded educational experience that balances core curriculum requirements with opportunities for student engagement. Through the broader Hazel Park Schools network, students at this junior high have access to various extracurricular activities and district-wide resources aimed at cultivating a strong sense of community. By maintaining a focus on student achievement and collaborative learning, Hazel Park Junior High strives to prepare its adolescent population to succeed both within the classroom and as active members of their local community.

For more information, contact Hazel Park Junior High School at (248) 658-2300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

22770 HIGHLAND AVE
HAZEL PARK, MI 48030-1803
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HAZEL PARK JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in HAZEL PARK, MI with about 586 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Michigan

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
586
Teachers:
37.59
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 586 students

White
52.7%
Black or African American
39.8%
Hispanic/Latino
3.2%
Two or more races
2.4%
Asian
1.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
50.2%
Male
49.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.