Hazel Park Empowerment West Alternative School serves 10 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
10 students
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
100%
18%
White
n/a
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
50%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Detroit Public Schools Community School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Hazel Park Empowerment West Alternative School?
10 students attend Hazel Park Empowerment West Alternative School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Hazel Park Empowerment West Alternative School students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hazel Park Empowerment West Alternative School?
Hazel Park Empowerment West Alternative School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Hazel Park Empowerment West Alternative School offer ?
Hazel Park Empowerment West Alternative School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Hazel Park Empowerment West Alternative School part of?
Hazel Park Empowerment West Alternative School is part of Detroit Public Schools Community School District.
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