- Enrollment
- 647
- Students per teacher
- 17.5:1
- Resource Index
- 17/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Hibbing, MN
Hibbing High
Federal NCES profile for Hibbing High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 271398001539
👥 S:T ratio 30
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 45
📋 Attendance 25
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hibbing High earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 73% of Minnesota schools.
- #1 of 5
- public schools in Hibbing · Resource Index
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.6:1
- large classes for Minnesota
- 30.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Hibbing High has class sizes larger than 73% of Minnesota schools. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hibbing High ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Hibbing, MN.
School address
District: Hibbing Public School District · Minnesota
NCES ID 271398001539 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+25 students YoY
Hibbing High held near 1,018 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+25 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 47.9 → 48.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+25 students YoY 271398001539 · Hibbing, MN Other · MID · TRAD
829 enr · 17.6:1 · 30.5% lunch · RII 42
Nearest enrollment peer: Lincoln Elementary (647 students)
Hibbing High held near 1,018 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+25 headcount). Teacher FTE held 47.9 → 48.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →
Hibbing High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Hibbing High
829 students
- Lincoln Elemen
Lincoln Elementary
647 students
- Greenhaven Ele 312
Greenhaven Elementary
312 students
- Washington Ele 310
Washington Elementary
310 students
- Hibbing Early 110
Hibbing Early Learning Center
110 students
- Mesabi Area Le 24
Mesabi Area Learning Center
24 students
What this shows Hibbing High reports 829 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hibbing High compares
Hibbing High held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Minnesota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Minnesota | Minnesota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.6:1 | ▲ 11% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 30.5% | ▼ 29% | 42.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 829 | top 9% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.6:1
Leaner classes than 27% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
829
Bigger than 87% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
30.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 29% below the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
17.6:1
students per teacher
- 11% above state mean
Top 73% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 27% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
30.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$16,909
per pupil, district-wide
- above Minnesota avg of $15,919
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 276 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
256
in-school suspensions + 100 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 30.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 42.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 86.1%
Two or More 7.0%
Hispanic or Latino 3.0%
African American 1.8%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
Largest group: White at 86.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 25.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 25.2, Hibbing High is less mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Hibbing Public School District reports $16,909 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Hibbing High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Elementary | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Greenhaven Elementary | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Washington Elementary | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Hibbing Early Learning Center | Smaller | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
| Mesabi Area Learning Center | Smaller | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Hibbing High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 312
- Students per teacher
- 17.3:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 310
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 110
- Students per teacher
- -
- Enrollment
- 24
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~829 students)
Frequently asked questions about Hibbing High
How many students attend Hibbing High?
Hibbing High has 829 students enrolled. It is a public school in Hibbing, MN. CCD year-over-year: 993 (2022-23) → 1,018 (2023-24), nearly flat (+25).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hibbing High?
The student-teacher ratio at Hibbing High is 17.6:1, which is 11% higher than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 12% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hibbing High?
30.5% of students at Hibbing High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hibbing High?
The largest demographic group at Hibbing High is White at 86.1% of enrollment, in Hibbing, MN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hibbing High?
Hibbing High has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Hibbing High rank among public schools in Hibbing?
By Resource Investment Index, Hibbing High ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Hibbing, MN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Hibbing on the city page.
What other schools are in Hibbing Public School District?
Besides Hibbing High, Hibbing Public School District also operates Lincoln Elementary (647 students), Greenhaven Elementary (312 students), and Washington Elementary (310 students). See the Hibbing Public School District district page for the complete list.