Hastings Area School District
For the 2022 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,660 students in Hastings Area School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Hastings Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Michigan public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 49% statewide average).
The top ranked public schools in Hastings Area School District are Star Elementary School, Central Elementary School and Northeastern Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Hastings Area School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Michigan.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 34% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
Hastings Area School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Overview
School District Name
Hastings Area School District
School District Website
School District Phone Number
School District Grades Offered
KG - 12
2018-2019 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
6 Schools
3,749 Schools
# Students
2,660 Students
1,469,696 Students
# Teachers
137 Teachers
82,003 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Hastings Area School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 864 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 81% has increased from 79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#325 out of 872 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
49%
Graduation Rate
81%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.15
0.52
# American Indian Students
12 Students
9,957 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
49,628 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
117 Students
114,730 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
8%
# Black Students
16 Students
259,747 Students
% Black Students
1%
18%
# White Students
2,456 Students
976,677 Students
% White Students
92%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
1,268 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
53 Students
57,274 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
279
116,406
# Students in 1st Grade:
182
105,613
# Students in 2nd Grade:
185
103,755
# Students in 3rd Grade:
177
105,194
# Students in 4th Grade:
182
107,796
# Students in 5th Grade:
189
112,044
# Students in 6th Grade:
182
112,295
# Students in 7th Grade:
210
111,752
# Students in 8th Grade:
198
114,405
# Students in 9th Grade:
227
123,174
# Students in 10th Grade:
198
120,909
# Students in 11th Grade:
234
115,387
# Students in 12th Grade:
217
116,910
# Ungraded Students:
-
4,056
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,034 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,094. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,877 is higher than the state median of $13,691. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$11 MM
Spending
$48 MM
$10 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,034
$14,094
Spending / Student
$17,877
$13,691
Best Hastings Area School District Public Schools (2022)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Star Elementary School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1900 Star School Rd
Hastings, MI 49058
(269) 948-4442
Hastings, MI 49058
(269) 948-4442
Grades: K-5
| 321 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Central Elementary School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
509 South Broadway St
Hastings, MI 49058
(269) 948-4423
Hastings, MI 49058
(269) 948-4423
Grades: K-5
| 287 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Northeastern Elementary School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
519 East Grant St
Hastings, MI 49058
(269) 948-4421
Hastings, MI 49058
(269) 948-4421
Grades: K-5
| 318 students
Rank: #44.
Hastings Middle School
Math: 37% | Reading: 53%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
232 West Grand St
Hastings, MI 49058
(269) 948-4404
Hastings, MI 49058
(269) 948-4404
Grades: 6-8
| 590 students
Rank: #55.
Hastings High School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
520 West South St
Hastings, MI 49058
(269) 948-4409
Hastings, MI 49058
(269) 948-4409
Grades: 9-12
| 876 students
Rank: #66.
Southeastern Elementary School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1300 South East St
Hastings, MI 49058
(269) 948-4419
Hastings, MI 49058
(269) 948-4419
Grades: K-5
| 268 students
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