HASTINGS PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Located at 1515 West 8th Street in Hastings, Nebraska, Hastings Public Schools is an active, regular public school district serving the surrounding community within the Hastings metropolitan area. Geographically categorized as a distant town setting, the district manages eight operational schools that deliver a complete academic continuum spanning from pre-kindergarten through the 12th grade. Currently, the district educates a total student body of 3,789 learners. Enrollment spans every traditional primary and secondary grade level, ranging from 508 students in early childhood pre-kindergarten programs to 223 high school seniors preparing for graduation.

The district's student population includes 2,006 male and 1,783 female students, reflecting a diverse demographic profile that includes 2,460 White, 1,064 Hispanic, 197 students of two or more races, 28 Black, 22 Asian, 14 American Indian, and 4 Pacific Islander students. To support its student body and school facilities, Hastings Public Schools employs a full-time equivalent (FTE) staffing workforce of 682.28 personnel. This instructional and operational support team is composed of approximately 546.82 FTE teachers and 135.46 FTE support staff members, ensuring robust coverage for the district's academic and administrative needs.