Honoring Over 100 Years of Excellence
Who We Are
Hibbing Public Schools is built on a proud tradition of excellence that has shaped generations of Bluejackets for over a century. Grounded in the strength and spirit of our community, we are known for strong academics, dedicated educators, personalized learning, and a wide range of opportunities that help every student reach their full potential.
Academic Excellence
A Strong Foundation: From early childhood through high school, Hibbing students benefit from a rich academic experience. Our curriculum is rigorous and engaging, with a focus on literacy, STEM and real-world learning.
Personalized Learning: We prioritize small class sizes and individualized attention to ensure every student receives the support they need to succeed.
Demonstrated Success: Hibbing students consistently outperform state averages, with a 92% four-year graduation rate compared to 84% statewide. Nearly 70% of our graduates enroll in higher education within 16 months.
Flexibility: We are proud to offer a 5-day, in-person school week, as well as our high-quality online Bluejacket High School for students seeking more flexibility. that has shaped generations of Bluejackets for over a century. Grounded in the strength and spirit of our community, we are known for strong academics, dedicated educators, personalized learning, and a wide range of opportunities that help every student reach their full potential.
Future-Ready Learning
Career & Technical Education (CTE): Our students explore hands-on career pathways in trades, healthcare, engineering, education and the arts through our Bluejacket Career Academies that connect classroom learning to real-world experiences.
College Credit: Through partnerships with local colleges, our students can earn college credit while still in high school, preparing them for post-secondary success.
Technology: Our classrooms incorporate today’s technology and interactive tools to enhance student learning and engagement.
Activities & Support
Award-Winning Activities: From state-bound sports teams to nationally recognized music and theater departments, Hibbing students shine across our extracurricular programs.
Wide-Ranging Opportunities: From athletics like football, hockey and track to robotics, band, knowledge bowl and yearbook, we are proud to offer opportunities for every student to explore their interests.
Wellness & Support Services: Our schools offer comprehensive support, including school counselors, social workers, mental health services and inclusive programming to ensure all students have the support they need.
One in four students at Hibbing Public Schools receives special education services.
Community Education
Lifelong Learning: Our Community Education programming offers enrichment opportunities for people of all ages and abilities, including youth sports, swim lessons, arts and recreation classes, pickleball and more.