Hastings Middle School
Tel:
(651)480-7066
- Hastings Middle School serves 1,366 students in grades 5-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 69% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 59%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 66% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 61%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 33%.
Top Placements
Hastings Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Hastings Middle School's student population of 1,366 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 74 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 5-8 |
| Total Students | 1,366 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 74 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Hastings Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Hastings Middle School is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.34. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MN) |
| Overall School Rank | #561 out of 1,784 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 69% | 59% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 66% | 61% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 2% |
| Asian | n/a | 7% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 9% |
| Black | 2% | 11% |
| White | 89% | 67% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.21 | 0.34 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 15% | 30% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hastings Public School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Hastings Middle School is Harbor Educational Program (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Harbor Educational Program (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Harbor Educational Program (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Hastings Harbor Educational Program Alternative School
Grades: 5-12 | 9 students
0.0 miles
1000 11th St W
Hastings, MN 55033
(651)480-7000 0.0 5-12 9 - Hastings Pinecrest Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 567 students
0.1 miles
975 12th St W
Hastings, MN 55033
(651)480-7284 0.1 K-4 567 - Hastings Staars Special Education School
Grades: 12 | 8 students
0.5 miles
310 River Street
Hastings, MN 55033
(651)480-7670 0.5 12 8 - Hastings Hastings Alternative Center Alternative School
Grades: 6-12 | 25 students
0.8 miles
213 Ramsey Street
Hastings, MN 55033
(651)480-7690 0.8 6-12 25 - Hastings Kennedy Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 453 students
0.9 miles
1175 Tyler St
Hastings, MN 55033
(651)480-7223 0.9 K-4 453
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