📍 112 Marvin Minor Drive, Hazlehurst, Copiah County, 39083
Hazlehurst Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Hazlehurst, Copiah County. The school has 635 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hazlehurst City School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 34.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.4:1. 14% of students are proficient in reading. 9% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Hazlehurst Elementary School enrolls 635 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 34.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 77% Black or African American, 18% Hispanic or Latino and 3.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 487 | 77% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 117 | 18% |
| Two or more races | 20 | 3.1% |
| White | 8 | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
635 of the school's 635 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 635 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Hazlehurst Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MS-20, state senate district 36, state house district 76.
Hazlehurst Elementary School is one of 3 schools in Hazlehurst City School District, based in Hazlehurst, Mississippi. The district serves 1,320 students district-wide and employs 81 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 635 students, Hazlehurst Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 440 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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