Total enrollment
2,481
-54 (-2%) vs SY 2020-21
6 schools in Hastings Area School District
Michigan · 2,481 students · 1 city
In Michigan's Hastings Area School District, public K-12 schools total 6 and serve approximately 2,481 students (an average of 414 per school).
4-year change in Hastings Area School District
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
6
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Hastings Area School District ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Michigan | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 46.0% | #65 of 121 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,481 | #155 of 454 | #3,794 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 6 | #146 of 454 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.4:1 | #177 of 452 | #6,725 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 49.3% | #240 of 454 | #4,265 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 19.6% | #237 of 325 | #5,743 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Hastings Area School District
State test results across the district's 5 scored schools run from Northeastern Elementary School at 54.6% proficient to Southeastern Elementary School at 40.5%, a gap of 14.1 points. That is the 95th widest gap among 129 Michigan districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 6 district schools that reported both years went from 2,660 to 2,481 students (down 7%) and from 137 to 151 full-time teachers (up 10%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hastings High School | Hastings | High | 09-12 | 804 |
| Hastings Middle School | Hastings | Middle | 06-08 | 584 |
| Northeastern Elementary School | Hastings | Elementary | KG-05 | 306 |
| Star Elementary School | Hastings | Elementary | PK-05 | 287 |
| Southeastern Elementary School | Hastings | Elementary | KG-05 | 261 |
| Central Elementary School | Hastings | Elementary | KG-05 | 239 |
About Hastings Area School District
Across 6 schools, Hastings Area School District teaches about 2,481 students in Michigan. By footprint it is a low-population district.
Looking at the level breakdown, Hastings Area School District spans 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Hastings Area School District has remained close to its prior level since SY 2020-21, moving from about 2,535 students to 2,481.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Hastings Area School District discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.