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School Comparison

HASTINGS HIGH SCHOOL
vs.
South St. Paul High School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

HASTINGS HIGH SCHOOL
South St. Paul High School
  • HASTINGS HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher graduating cohort than South St. Paul High School (343 vs. 180).
  • South St. Paul High School reported a higher chronically absent students than HASTINGS HIGH SCHOOL (463 vs. 349).
  • HASTINGS HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher dual enrollment than South St. Paul High School (160 vs. 47).
  • Source Data Limit: 9 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 5 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

South St. Paul High School reported a higher chronically absent students than HASTINGS HIGH SCHOOL (463 vs. 349).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

HASTINGS HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher graduating cohort than South St. Paul High School (343 vs. 180).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

HASTINGS HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher dual enrollment than South St. Paul High School (160 vs. 47).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

South St. Paul High School reported a higher violent incidents than HASTINGS HIGH SCHOOL (51 vs. 14).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

South St. Paul High School reported a higher students per counselor than HASTINGS HIGH SCHOOL (446:1 vs. 337:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

29 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at HASTINGS HIGH SCHOOL

4 metrics were reported by HASTINGS HIGH SCHOOL. Comparable data for South St. Paul High School is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
96%
AP courses offered
9
AP enrollment
216
Gifted & talented
21

Reported Only at South St. Paul High School

1 metric was reported by South St. Paul High School. Comparable data for HASTINGS HIGH SCHOOL is missing or suppressed.

IB enrollment
239

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
HASTINGS HIGH SCHOOL
$14,744.66
South St. Paul High School
$14,850.07
Local revenue share
HASTINGS HIGH SCHOOL
33.7%
South St. Paul High School
26.7%
State revenue share
HASTINGS HIGH SCHOOL
57.8%
South St. Paul High School
63.1%
Federal revenue share
HASTINGS HIGH SCHOOL
8.5%
South St. Paul High School
10.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
HASTINGS HIGH SCHOOL
22.2%
South St. Paul High School
44.3%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Dakota County
$105,212
Dakota County
$105,212
Poverty rate
Dakota County
5.6%
Dakota County
5.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Dakota County
44.6%
Dakota County
44.6%
Unemployment rate
Dakota County
2.7%
Dakota County
2.7%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.