Hastings High School

Hastings High School serves 1,390 students in grades 9-12 in the heart of Hastings, Minnesota, a town situated on the fringe of the Twin Cities metropolitan area. With 70 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.9:1, providing a manageable learning environment for its sizable student body. Academically, Hastings High School earns a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #736 out of 2,027 Minnesota high schools, placing it in the 64th percentile statewide.

The school demonstrates solid performance in English Language Arts, with 63% of students achieving proficiency or above across grade levels. Mathematics presents an area with room for growth, as 47% of students reach proficient levels or higher. The school serves a stable, middle-class community where the median household income reaches $98,346 and the poverty rate remains low at 5.2%.

With median home values of $308,500, the neighborhood reflects a well-established residential area, though only 29% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. Located at 200 General Sieben Drive, Hastings High School sits within a community of nearly 30,000 residents who enjoy the benefits of small-town living while remaining connected to the greater Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan region.