Serving 164 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Hutchinson Virtual School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 164 students
- Minority Enrollment: 35%
- Graduation Rate: 60-79% (Btm 50% in KS)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
School Overview
Hutchinson Virtual School's student population of 164 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
164 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Hutchinson Virtual School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,280 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hutchinson Virtual School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1239 out of 1280 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
31%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
24%
21%
Black
3%
7%
White
65%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
60-79%
89%
Eligible for Free Lunch (21-22)
2%
34%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hutchinson Virtual School's ranking?
Hutchinson Virtual School is ranked #1239 out of 1,280 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Kansas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% KS state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% KS state average).
What is the graduation rate of Hutchinson Virtual School?
The graduation rate of Hutchinson Virtual School is 60-79%, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 89%.
How many students attend Hutchinson Virtual School?
164 students attend Hutchinson Virtual School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Hutchinson Virtual School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What grades does Hutchinson Virtual School offer ?
Hutchinson Virtual School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Hutchinson Virtual School part of?
Hutchinson Virtual School is part of Hutchinson School District.
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