HASTINGS HIGH SCHOOL

HASTINGS HIGH SCHOOL, a modestly sized senior high in HASTINGS ON HUDSON, New York, overseen by HASTINGS-ON-HUDSON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, caters to 525 students, covering grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 21% leaner than the state mean of about 668.

Across the 3 schools in HASTINGS-ON-HUDSON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT (1,598 students total), HASTINGS HIGH SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, HASTINGS HIGH SCHOOL shows that 69% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school shows 17% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 4% Asian, 3% Black. The wider county runs roughly 52% White, putting the school's mix considerably more White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, On paper, HASTINGS HIGH SCHOOL has 51 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.3:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 11.0:1 average. Around 4% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is south of Westchester County's rate of about 38%.

After controlling for student poverty, HASTINGS HIGH SCHOOL sits in the top 10% of New York schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 73.5%; actual is 96.2%, +22.8 points clear of the demographic baseline.

Zooming out to the county, Westchester County reports that median household earnings sit near $118,976, roughly 53% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Across Westchester County's 255 public schools (combined enrollment of about 140,968 students), HASTINGS HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is FARRAGUT MIDDLE SCHOOL, roughly 0.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around HASTINGS HIGH SCHOOL.

The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count rose 3%: 510 students in 2018 compared to 525 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share shrank from 77% to 69%. Class-load math has pulled in: from 12.4:1 in 2018 to 10.3:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for HASTINGS HIGH SCHOOL typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.