HIBBING HIGH

993 Students

High School 7th - 12th

School Overview

Hibbing High School, located at 800 E 21st St in Hibbing, Minnesota, is a historic and architecturally significant educational institution that serves as a cornerstone of the local community. Opened in 1923, the school is widely recognized for its grand, ornate design—often referred to as a "palace for the people"—featuring intricate carvings, vaulted ceilings, and a world-class auditorium. This building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, reflecting the town's prosperous iron-mining heritage during the early 20th century.

Beyond its striking physical structure, Hibbing High School maintains a long-standing commitment to academic and extracurricular excellence for its student body. The school offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, while also fostering a strong sense of pride through its rich athletic and arts traditions. As a focal point of Hibbing, the school continues to honor its deep historical roots while evolving to meet the modern educational needs of the students in the Iron Range region.

993

Total Students

47.9

Full-Time Teachers

20.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

30.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for HIBBING HIGH
Demographic	Student Count
White	859
Hispanic	28
Black	19
Asian	8
Two or More	66
American Indian	11
Pacific Islander	2

White
859 (86.5 %)
Two or More
66 (6.6 %)
Hispanic
28 (2.8 %)
Black
19 (1.9 %)
American Indian
11 (1.1 %)
Asian
8 (0.8 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	HIBBING PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(218)208-0841
Grade Range:	7th - 12th
Total Students:	993
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	47.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	258
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	44

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 7 170

Grade 8 171

Grade 9 167

Grade 10 163

Grade 11 175

Grade 12 147