B−
Hastings Area School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 7 towns
Serves Hastings, Rutland, Hope, Hastings, Johnstown, Carlton and Baltimore, and parts of Bedford, Irving, Castleton, Assyria and Maple Grove.
Students
2,481
Schools
6
Spent per student
$14,357
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
49%
Debt
$52.9M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Hastings Area School District
- School Grade B−: better than 53% of Indiana districts
- Graduation rate (4-year) 9 pts below the state
- Spends 13% less per student than the MI average
- 16 students per teacher
- Debt of $52.9M, about $21,322 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Howe.
K–2Lakeland Primary SchoolLakeland School Corporation
3–6Lakeland Intermediate SchoolLakeland School Corporation
7–12Lakeland Jr/Sr High SchoolLakeland School Corporation
Test scores vs. MI
2020–21Math proficiency33%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts48%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)74%
State average 82.9%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$14,357 per student · 13% below MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 33%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 31%State 64%Federal 5%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,535’20
2,525’21
2,550’22
2,519’23
2,481’24
About steady.
Students
White 89%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 4%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
6 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.