Hastings Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 4,116 students in Hastings Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in Hastings Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Hastings Public School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 527 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.32
0.58
# American Indian Students
23 Students
15,500 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
49 Students
60,856 Students
% Asian Students
1%
7%
# Hispanic Students
286 Students
94,935 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
11%
# Black Students
129 Students
101,896 Students
% Black Students
3%
12%
# White Students
3,377 Students
542,289 Students
% White Students
82%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
961 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
249 Students
54,121 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
98
23,824
# Students in K Grade:
273
61,392
# Students in 1st Grade:
271
62,799
# Students in 2nd Grade:
283
61,018
# Students in 3rd Grade:
274
62,816
# Students in 4th Grade:
271
62,448
# Students in 5th Grade:
304
62,719
# Students in 6th Grade:
295
62,476
# Students in 7th Grade:
284
64,303
# Students in 8th Grade:
327
65,703
# Students in 9th Grade:
422
69,277
# Students in 10th Grade:
359
70,003
# Students in 11th Grade:
363
68,487
# Students in 12th Grade:
292
73,241
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,012 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,860. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,225 is less than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Hastings Public School District?
Hastings Public School District manages 11 public schools serving 4,116 students.
What is the rank of Hastings Public School District?
Hastings Public School District is ranked #167 out of 527 school districts in Minnesota (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Minnesota school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Hastings Public School District?
82% of Hastings Public School District students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Hastings Public School District?
Hastings Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 16:1.
What is Hastings Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,225 is less than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 11 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 4,116 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 18%
Graduation Rate
: 93% (Top 10% in MN)
Overall District Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 49% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 52% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 46% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
