📍 1111 Plott Creek Road, Waynesville, Haywood County, 28786
Hazelwood Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Waynesville, Haywood County. The school has 492 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Haywood County Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 35.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1. 49% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Hazelwood Elementary enrolls 492 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 35.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 80% White, 14% Hispanic or Latino and 4.5% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 394 | 80% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 68 | 14% |
| Two or more races | 22 | 4.5% |
| Black or African American | 3 | <1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
489 of the school's 492 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 489 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Hazelwood Elementary is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, 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 NC At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 50, state house district 119.
Hazelwood Elementary is one of 15 schools in Haywood County Schools, based in Waynesville, North Carolina. The district serves 6,476 students district-wide and employs 456 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 492 students, Hazelwood Elementary is close to the district average of about 432 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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