West Hazleton El/MS
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025West Hazleton, Pennsylvania 18202 · Hazleton Area SD
#1541 of 1,627 elementary schools in Pennsylvania
#47413 of 50,301 nationally
About West Hazleton El/MS
West Hazleton El/MS is a public elementary located in West Hazleton, in the Hazleton Area SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 1,023 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 15.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1541st of 1,627 ranked elementary schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is students per teacher (29th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,023.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)12%
- Reading proficiency (30%)36%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)97.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for West Hazleton El/MS by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,023
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 97.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 36%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 12%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near West Hazleton El/MS
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Maple Manor El/MS
Hazle Township · Public middle · Grades 3–8
1,092 students · 1.1 km away
Hazleton Area HS
Hazle Township · Public high · Grades 9–12
4,071 students · 1.3 km away
Hazle Township Early Learning Center
Hazle Township · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
633 students · 1.5 km away
Hazleton El/MS
Hazleton · Public middle · Grades 3–8
895 students · 2.4 km away
Arthur Street El Sch
Hazleton · Public elementary · Grades K–2
431 students · 3.1 km away
Heights Terrace El/MS
Hazleton · Public elementary · Grades K–8
1,236 students · 3.1 km away
Drums El/MS
Drums · Public elementary · Grades K–8
842 students · 5.6 km away
Valley El/MS
Sugarloaf · Public elementary · Grades K–8
957 students · 7.1 km away
McAdoo-Kelayres El/MS
McAdoo · Public elementary · Grades K–8
900 students · 7.2 km away
Freeland El/MS
Freeland · Public elementary · Grades K–8
991 students · 11 km away
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Lehighton Area Elementary Center
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Forest Hills El Sch
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Winding Creek El Sch
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Frequently asked questions
Is West Hazleton El/MS a good school?
West Hazleton El/MS has a Success Index (US) of 15.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1541 of 1,627 in Pennsylvania. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does West Hazleton El/MS rank in Pennsylvania?
West Hazleton El/MS ranks #1541 of 1,627 elementary schools in Pennsylvania and #47413 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend West Hazleton El/MS?
West Hazleton El/MS had 1,023 students in 2025.
Is West Hazleton El/MS a elementary school or a high school?
West Hazleton El/MS is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near West Hazleton El/MS?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of West Hazleton El/MS; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.