Hazelwood Northwest Middle School in Florissant, Missouri on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Hazelwood Northwest Middle School is a suburban public school in Florissant, Missouri that is part of Hazelwood School District. It serves 886 students in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.7:1. Its teachers have had 16 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Grades 6 - 8

886 Students

53 Teachers

1605 Shackelford Rd

Florissant, MO 63031 View local requests

Evidence-based impact

Inspire teachers to stay in the classroom and boost student achievement.¹

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

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Hazelwood Northwest Middle School Demographics

67%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

80%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Hazelwood Northwest Middle School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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