For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 544 students in Hazen, AR.
The top-ranked public schools in Hazen, AR are Hazen Elementary School and Hazen High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hazen, AR public schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in Hazen have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Hazen, AR (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hazen Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
200 East Cleveland
Hazen, AR 72064
(870) 255-4547
Hazen, AR 72064
(870) 255-4547
Gr: PK-6 | 315 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #22.
Hazen High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
100 East Cleveland
Hazen, AR 72064
(870) 255-4546
Hazen, AR 72064
(870) 255-4546
Gr: 7-12 | 229 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Hazen, AR?
The top-ranked public schools in Hazen, AR include Hazen Elementary School and Hazen High School.
How many public schools are located in Hazen?
2 public schools are located in Hazen.
What is the racial composition of students in Hazen?
Hazen public schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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