Very Good
#831 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 24% in state
Hastings Middle School
Middle School · Upper Arlington City
1850 Hastings Ln, Upper Arlington, OH 43220
Enrollment
720
Student-Teacher
22.5:1
Score
7.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
720
Student-Teacher
22.5:1
Score
7.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#831 of 3,441
In Upper Arlington
#8 of 9
public schools
In district
#8 of 9
Upper Arlington City
Academic performance
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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Hastings Middle School
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About Hastings Middle School
Hastings Middle School is a public middle school in Upper Arlington, OH, part of Upper Arlington City. Hastings Middle School serves approximately 720 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 22.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Hastings Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #831 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Hastings Middle School show 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- District avg 8.4
- OH avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Hastings Middle School runs 22.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Hastings Middle School — Students at Hastings Middle School score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
8.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.7/10.
How Hastings Middle School Compares
See how Hastings Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1850 Hastings Ln, Upper Arlington, OH 43220
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hastings Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Jones Middle School (rated 9.1/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Ridgeview Middle School (rated 4.7/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Columbus), a more accessible option. For more schools in Upper Arlington, see our Upper Arlington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43220 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,090
Median Home Value
$463,200
Median Rent
$1,202/mo
Population
29,715
College Educated
63.4%
Homeownership
50.2%
Avg Commute
20.7 min
Poverty Rate
10.9%
Median Age
36.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ashland Middle School Ashland, OH | 7.8 |
| Boardman Glenwood Junior High Youngstown, OH | 7.8 |
| Central Intermediate School Wadsworth, OH | 7.8 |
| Claggett Middle School Medina, OH | 7.8 |
| Cloverleaf Middle School Seville, OH | 7.8 |
| Columbia Intermediate School Kings Mills, OH | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hastings Middle School
What grades does Hastings Middle School serve?
Hastings Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Hastings Middle School?
Hastings Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 720 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hastings Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hastings Middle School is 22.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hastings Middle School rank in OH?
Hastings Middle School ranks #831 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Hastings Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hastings Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Hastings Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hastings Middle School has 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Hastings Middle School a charter school?
No, Hastings Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hastings Middle School a Title I school?
No, Hastings Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hastings Middle School?
8.6% of students at Hastings Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 720
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 8.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Franklin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.3%
- Phone
- (614) 487-5100
Resources & Links
District
Upper Arlington City- District Enrollment
- 6,658
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,518
- District Rank
- #8 of 9
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