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Hastings Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

30 School Street, Fairhaven, MA 02719 · (508) 979-4063 · Part of Fairhaven School District

Fairhaven’s School Grade B− better than 54% of Massachusetts school districts

Directions
Students
415
Students per teacher
12:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Hastings Middle

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 38% of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 8.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Fairhaven kids: Fairhaven High

On the path

Where Fairhaven kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Hastings MiddleYou are here
9–12Fairhaven High568 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency34%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts38%
State average 49.3%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Massachusetts’s 1,585 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

30 School Street, Fairhaven

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6132
Grade 7140
Grade 8143
Enrollment over time
454’20
453’21
438’22
428’23
415’24

Down 8.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 82%Hispanic 7%Two or more races 5%Asian 3%Black 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Hastings Middle from Fairhaven families.

Other schools in Fairhaven School District

The district →
Leroy Wood
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fairhaven
B+
428 students14:1
East Fairhaven
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fairhaven
B+
316 students11:1
Fairhaven High
High · Grades 9–12 · Fairhaven
B+
568 students11:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Massachusetts’s other public schools; Fairhaven’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.