Summary:
The Hazel Park School District of the City of Hazel Park, Michigan, is home to 4 high schools that serve students in grades 9-12. The district as a whole is performing poorly, ranking 535 out of 610 in Michigan and receiving a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Among the high schools, Hazel Park High School stands out as the largest with 587 students and a relatively high 4-year graduation rate of 92.5%. However, it has a high chronic absenteeism rate of 59.7% and significantly below-average test scores, with only 18.4% proficient or better in M-Step Science and 7.1% in SAT Mathematics. In contrast, Michigan Cyber Academy, a public virtual high school, has a very low 4-year graduation rate of 17.3% and a high dropout rate of 47.8%, along with a high chronic absenteeism rate of 74.6%.
The Invest Roosevelt Alternative High School stands out with a 50.7% 4-year graduation rate and a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate of 33.6% compared to the other schools. However, it has a high percentage of white students (94.08%) and a high free/reduced lunch rate of 87.17%. Overall, the data suggests a need for comprehensive improvements across the Hazel Park School District to address the challenges faced by its high schools, including low academic performance, high absenteeism, and socioeconomic disparities.
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