Serving 833 students in grades 6-8, Hutchinson Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 833 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 67%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 54% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 67% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 56% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hutchinson Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Hutchinson Middle School's student population of 833 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 53 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
833 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Hutchinson Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hutchinson Middle School is 0.64, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1406 out of 8188 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
5%
Hispanic
50%
53%
Black
7%
13%
White
33%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hutchinson Middle School's ranking?
Hutchinson Middle School is ranked #1406 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Hutchinson Middle School often compared to?
Hutchinson Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Evans Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 67% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Hutchinson Middle School?
833 students attend Hutchinson Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Hutchinson Middle School students are Hispanic, 33% of students are White, 7% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hutchinson Middle School?
Hutchinson Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Hutchinson Middle School offer ?
Hutchinson Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Hutchinson Middle School part of?
Hutchinson Middle School is part of Lubbock Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Hutchinson Middle School located?
Hutchinson Middle School is located in the Tech Terrace neighborhood of Lubbock, TX. There are 1 other public schools located in Tech Terrace.
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