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Hazelwood East High

Public Grades 9-12

310^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 367 Missouri High Schools

Better than 16% of Missouri high schools

Summary

Hazelwood East High School is a public high school in Saint Louis, Missouri, serving 1,253 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Hazelwood School District, which is ranked 319 out of 367 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Hazelwood East High consistently performs below the state average on standardized tests, with only 21.1% of students proficient or better in Algebra I, 14.8% in Biology I, 41.2% in English II, and 15.8% in Government. The school also has a lower four-year graduation rate of 81.4% compared to the nearby Jennings High School at 88.3%. Additionally, Hazelwood East High has a higher chronic absenteeism rate, ranging from 38.2% to 66.9% in recent years, which is significantly higher than Jennings High's 46.0%.

While Hazelwood East High performs relatively better in some subgroups compared to the overall school performance, it ranks very low for special education students and gifted and talented students. The school also has a higher student-teacher ratio, ranging from 16.6 to 25, compared to Jennings High's 16.5. Overall, Hazelwood East High faces significant challenges in academic performance, graduation rates, attendance, and socioeconomic factors, which are reflected in its low ranking and rating from SchoolDigger. Addressing these issues will require a comprehensive approach to improve the educational outcomes for the students at Hazelwood East High.

1,310

Students ?

25.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,729

Per pupil spending ?

62.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

11300 Dunn Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63138-1047

(314) 953-5600

District: Hazelwood

Feeder schools for Hazelwood East High:

Elementary:	Arrowpoint Elementary
	Grannemann Elementary
	Keeven Elementary
	Larimore Elementary
	More...
	Twillman Elementary
Middle:	East Middle
	Southeast Middle

Racial breakdown:

African American:

94.4%

Hispanic:

1.9%

White:

1.5%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 6th percentile in 2015 → 16th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 10 percentile points since 2015

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Missouri average (23% vs 44% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (16th percentile)

!Government scores 25 pts below the Missouri average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school23%

District avg27%

Missouri avg44%

310^th of 367

Missouri public high schools ?

Bottom 16%▲ up 9 pts since 2015

From bottom 6% (2015) to bottom 16% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 3High Schools in the Hazelwood

319^th of 367Hazelwood among Missouri districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	17.8	310 of 367	15.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	14.1	333 of 378	11.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	15.5	303 of 352	13.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	10.8	327 of 361	9.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	10.3	328 of 358	8.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	9.2	435 of 460	5.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	9.6	453 of 468	3.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	7.7	393 of 404	2.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	14.4	374 of 401	6.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	13.0	472 of 504	6.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	8.4	492 of 521	5.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	10.4	495 of 523	5.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2012	5.2	496 of 522	5.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2011	8.2	494 of 528	6.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2010	7.3	492 of 516	4.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	11.8	471 of 507	7.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	6.2	516 of 539	4.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2007	9.1	505 of 538	6.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2006	10.4	494 of 534	7.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	60.0	36 of 105	65.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	48.6	38 of 105	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	47.5	40 of 99	59.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	44.5	60 of 105	42.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	42.1	49 of 96	49.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	32.1	75 of 106	29.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	32.5	80 of 111	27.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2021	11.8	123 of 129	4.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2019	12.5	95 of 96	1.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	9.0	97 of 100	3.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	41.7	12 of 20	40.0%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	36.5	181 of 279	35.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	31.0	197 of 274	28.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	25.4	217 of 268	19.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	31.5	181 of 250	27.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	20.8	221 of 255	13.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	19.4	329 of 368	10.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	16.1	361 of 382	5.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	19.7	126 of 138	8.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	31.2	106 of 135	21.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	20.3	116 of 127	8.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

African American (2025)66th percentile+50 vs school

Homeless (2025)40th percentile+24 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)35th percentile+20 vs school

Special Education (2025)9th percentile-7 vs school

Disabled (2021)5th percentile-4 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2019)1st percentile-4 vs school

By subject vs Missouri (2024-2025) ?

English II41%-12 vs state

Algebra I21%-24 vs state

Government16%-25 vs state

Biology I15%-22 vs state

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Schools Near Hazelwood East High

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAP Algebra I (2025)	MAP Biology I (2025)	MAP English II (2025)	MAP Government (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAP Algebra I End of Course	MAP Biology I End of Course	MAP English II End of Course	MAP Government End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Hazelwood East High	Public	9-12	11300 Dunn Rd	Saint Louis	63138	St. Louis County	Hazelwood	No	No	No	Yes	(314) 953-5600	1,310	51	25.5		20 (1.5%)	1,236 (94.4%)	25 (1.9%)	5 (0.4%)	7 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (1.3%)	17.8	310^th of 367 public high schools	15.5%		14.1	333^rd of 378 public high schools	11.9%	23	21.1	14.8	41.2	15.8	$14,729	$379	$14,350
Riverview Gardens Senior High	Public	9-12	1218 Shepley Dr	Saint Louis	63137	St. Louis County	Riverview Gardens	No	No	No	Yes	(314) 869-4700	1,246	78	15.9	53.3%	9 (0.7%)	1,205 (96.7%)	26 (2.1%)	1 (0.1%)	5 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5.4	355^th of 367 public high schools	3.3%		5.5	364^th of 378 public high schools	3.7%	9	1.6	6.7	18.4	11.6	$16,270	$2,173	$14,097
North Technical	Public	10-12	1700 Derhake Rd	Florissant	63033	St. Louis County	Specl. School Dst. St. Louis County	No	No	No	No	(314) 989-7600	833	36	23.0	24.5%	77 (9.2%)	676 (81.2%)	51 (6.1%)	2 (0.2%)	10 (1.2%)	2 (0.2%)	15 (1.8%)								(n/a)					$79,046	$12,119	$66,927
Northview	Public	9-12	1520 Derhake Rd.	Florissant	63033	St. Louis County	Specl. School Dst. St. Louis County	No	No	No	Yes	(314) 989-7300	132	36	3.6	100.0%	26 (19.7%)	100 (75.8%)	5 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)								(n/a)					$142,985	$12,433	$130,552
Jennings High	Public	9-12	8850 Cozens	Jennings	63136	St. Louis County	Jennings	No	No	No	Yes	(314) 653-8100	666	46	14.3	100.0%	0 (0.0%)	638 (95.8%)	15 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.0%)	6.6	346^th of 367 public high schools	5.7%		6.7	356^th of 378 public high schools	5.8%	10	14.5	2.5	19.5	10.5	$9,643	$739	$8,904
Bissell Hall	Public	6-12	13298 Bellefontaine Rd	Saint Louis	63138	St. Louis County	Division Of Youth Service	No	No	No	No	(314) 355-8088	22	1	22.0	86.4%	8 (36.4%)	14 (63.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Twin Rivers	Public	6-12	13316 Bellefontaine Rd	Saint Louis	63138	St. Louis County	Division Of Youth Service	No	No	No	No	(314) 355-4189	10	1	10.0	70.0%	3 (30.0%)	6 (60.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (10.0%)								(n/a)
Spanish Lake Campus	Public	6-12	13312 Bellefontaine Rd	Saint Louis	63138	St. Louis County	Division Of Youth Service	No	No	No	No	(314) 355-2642	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Lewis And Clark Hall	Public	6-12	13311 Bellefontaine Rd	Saint Louis	63138	St. Louis County	Division Of Youth Service	No	No	No	No	(314) 355-7809	14	1	14.0	78.6%	3 (21.4%)	10 (71.4%)	1 (7.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Discovery Hall	Public	6-12	13315 Bellefontaine Rd	Saint Louis	63138	St. Louis County	Division Of Youth Service	No	No	No	No	(314) 355-8088	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)

Frequently Asked Questions about Hazelwood East High

What district is Hazelwood East High in?

Hazelwood

Is Hazelwood East High a good school?

Hazelwood East High ranks in the bottom 15.5% of Missouri high schools.

How many students attend Hazelwood East High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,310 students attended Hazelwood East High.

What schools feed into Hazelwood East High?

Hazelwood East High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Arrowpoint Elementary
Elementary : Grannemann Elementary
Elementary : Keeven Elementary
Elementary : Larimore Elementary
Elementary : Twillman Elementary
Middle : East Middle
Middle : Southeast Middle

What is the racial makeup of Hazelwood East High?

Students at Hazelwood East High are 94% African American, 2% Hispanic, 2% White, 1% Two or more races.

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