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Kennedy Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–4

1175 Tyler St, Hastings, MN 55033 · (651) 480-7223 · Part of Hastings Public School District

Hastings’ School Grade B+ better than 74% of Minnesota school districts

Directions
Students
461
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
35%
Setting
Town
Grades
K–4
The gist

What stands out about Kennedy Elementary

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Minnesota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 18 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Hastings kids: Hastings Middle School

On the path

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

K–4Kennedy ElementaryYou are here
5–8Hastings Middle School1,183 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency62%
State average 44.3%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 52.5%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1175 Tyler St, Hastings

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten82
Grade 194
Grade 2102
Grade 394
Grade 489
Enrollment over time
452’20
438’21
450’22
455’23
461’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 81%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 8%Asian 2%Black 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Kennedy Elementary from Hastings families.

Other schools in Hastings Public School District

The district →
Hastings Early Child Special Ed.
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Hastings
100 students23:1
Tilden Community Preschool
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Hastings
35 students
Christa McAuliffe Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Hastings
B+
470 students13:1
Pinecrest Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Hastings
B
436 students14:1
Special Services
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Hastings
2 students
Hastings Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Hastings
C+
1,183 students17:1

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 Minnesota’s other public schools; Hastings’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.