Hastings Middle School vs West Hastings High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Nebraska, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hastings Middle School
Hastings · Public middle · Grades 6–8
757 students
West Hastings High School
Hastings · Public high · Grades 8–12
22 students
| Measure | Hastings Middle School Hastings, Nebraska | West Hastings High School Hastings, Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #85 of 123 | – |
| National rank | #7127 of 15,369 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 8–12 |
| Students | 757 | 22 |
| Enrollment | 757 | 22 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 63% | 86.4% |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 7.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 45% | – |
| Math proficiency | 48% | – |
| city | Hastings | Hastings |
| state | Nebraska | Nebraska |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hastings Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.3 vs 32.0).
- •Hastings Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (63% vs 86.4%).
- •West Hastings High School does better on students per teacher (7.3 vs 12.4).
- •Hastings Middle School is the larger school with 757 students compared with 22.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Hastings Middle School better than West Hastings High School?
On the Success Index (US), Hastings Middle School ranks higher (52.3 vs 32.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Hastings Middle School and West Hastings High School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Hastings and Hastings in Nebraska.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hastings Middle School: 757. West Hastings High School: 22. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hastings Middle School and West Hastings High School rank in Nebraska?
Hastings Middle School is 85th of 123 and West Hastings High School is unranked among middle schools in Nebraska on the 2025 Success Index (US).