Hastings High School is one of the oldest operating public high schools in the U.S. state of Minnesota. It is in Hastings, and is part of Independent School District 200.
Serving 13 students in grades 9-12, Hoa High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 13 students
- Minority Enrollment: 16%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 30% in MN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Hoa High School's student population of 13 students has declined by 80% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
13 students
Year Founded
1866
Colors
Royal blue, Gold
School Rankings
Hoa High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,773 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hoa High School is 0.28, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#634 out of 1773 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
51%
Hispanic
8%
12%
White
84%
60%
Two or more races
8%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
84%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)15.4%
27.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Raider
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hoa High School's ranking?
Hoa High School is ranked #634 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% MN state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Hoa High School?
The graduation rate of Hoa High School is 90%, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Hoa High School?
13 students attend Hoa High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Hoa High School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Hoa High School offer ?
Hoa High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Hoa High School part of?
Hoa High School is part of Hastings Public School District.
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