At a glance
Reported students
753
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
29.3
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
25.7:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Ohio middle enrollment
86th percentile
Compared with 649 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
624.5
Hastings Middle School: 753 reported students.
State peer staffing position
98th percentile
25.7:1 reported; state peer median 16.4:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 680
- Teachers (FTE)
- 53.87
- Student–teacher ratio
- 12.6:1
What the reported data says about Hastings Middle School
Hastings Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in Upper Arlington. It is one of 10 current school records connected to Upper Arlington City. NCES reports 753 students for 2024–25.
Among 649 middle schools in Ohio with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 440 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 86th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 25.7:1, above the Ohio median of 16.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (82.7%) and multiracial (7.2%). English learners represent 1.3% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 17.4%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Hastings Middle School
- 1How do the reported 25.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 29.3 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 3 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 1.3%
- Students with disabilities
- 17.4%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 7.3%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 3
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.5
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 1
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White82.7%
- Hispanic2.9%
- Black1.1%
- Asian6%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial7.2%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Upper Arlington City
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Jones Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
733 reported students
Barrington Road Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
800 reported students
Tremont Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
694 reported students
Windermere Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
555 reported students
Greensview Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
483 reported students
Wickliffe Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
479 reported students
Public schools near Hastings Middle School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgeview Middle School Middle · Columbus City Schools District | 06–08 | 485 | 1.8 mi |
| Jones Middle School Middle · Upper Arlington City | 06–08 | 733 | 2.3 mi |
| Dominion Middle School Middle · Columbus City Schools District | 06–08 | 745 | 3.3 mi |
| World Language Middle School Middle · Columbus City Schools District | 06–08 | 536 | 3.4 mi |
| Larson Middle School Middle · Grandview Heights Schools | 04–08 | 453 | 3.6 mi |
| Hilliard Tharp Sixth Grade Elementary School Middle · Hilliard City | 04–06 | 512 | 4.1 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Hastings Middle School
What grades does Hastings Middle School serve?
Hastings Middle School reports grades 06–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a middle school in Upper Arlington City.
How many students attend Hastings Middle School?
Hastings Middle School reported 753 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 86th percentile among 649 Ohio middle schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 680 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Hastings Middle School?
The calculated ratio is 25.7:1, based on 753 students and 29.3 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Ohio median for the same school level is 16.4:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Hastings Middle School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Hastings Middle School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Upper Arlington City attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Hastings Middle School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
7.3% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Hastings Middle School in?
Hastings Middle School is part of Upper Arlington City, based in Upper Arlington, OH, which operates 10 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Hastings Middle School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Ridgeview Middle School (1.8 mi), Jones Middle School (2.3 mi), Dominion Middle School (3.3 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.