Hutchinson School District

1520 North Plum
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Hutchinson School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 4,006 students in Hutchinson School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Kansas.
Public Schools in Hutchinson School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Kansas public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 33% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
11 Schools
1,355 Schools
# Students
4,006 Students
482,478 Students
# Teachers
314 Teachers
33,964 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Hutchinson School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 286 school districts in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (KS)
#277 out of 286 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Hutchinson   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
16%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hutchinson   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
19%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hutchinson   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
22%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Hutchinson   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85%
89%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Hutchinson   School District and public school graduation rate of Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54
0.57
# American Indian Students
36 Students
3,575 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
14 Students
13,649 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
934 Students
103,457 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
21%
# Black Students
143 Students
31,976 Students
% Black Students
4%
7%
# White Students
2,539 Students
299,010 Students
% White Students
64%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
1,134 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
335 Students
29,677 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
72
21,877
# Students in K Grade:
293
33,151
# Students in 1st Grade:
257
34,311
# Students in 2nd Grade:
247
33,400
# Students in 3rd Grade:
267
34,381
# Students in 4th Grade:
251
34,566
# Students in 5th Grade:
282
35,110
# Students in 6th Grade:
281
35,083
# Students in 7th Grade:
318
36,318
# Students in 8th Grade:
313
36,755
# Students in 9th Grade:
337
38,150
# Students in 10th Grade:
343
37,592
# Students in 11th Grade:
376
35,444
# Students in 12th Grade:
358
34,443
# Ungraded Students:
11
1,897

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,696 is higher than the state median of $16,113. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,955 is less than the state median of $17,019. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (KS)
Total Revenue
$79 MM
$7,774 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Hutchinson   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Kansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$68 MM
$8,211 MM
This chart displays total spending of Hutchinson   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Kansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$19,696
$16,113
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Hutchinson   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Kansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$16,955
$17,019
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Hutchinson   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Kansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Hutchinson School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hutchinson Magnet School At Allen
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
403 West 10th
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 615-4900
Grades: K-6
| 264 students
Rank: #22.
Morgan Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
100 W 27th
Hutchinson, KS 67502
(620) 615-5200
Grades: PK-6
| 395 students
Rank: #33.
Wiley Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
900 W 21st
Hutchinson, KS 67502
(620) 615-5250
Grades: PK-6
| 285 students
Rank: #44.
Graber Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1600 N Cleveland
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 615-5050
Grades: PK-6
| 267 students
Rank: #55.
Lincoln Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
315 East Bigger
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 615-5100
Grades: PK-6
| 241 students
Rank: #66.
Hutchinson Middle School 7
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
210 E Avenue A
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 615-4700
Grades: 7-8
| 316 students
Rank: #77.
Hutchinson High School
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
810 East 13th
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 615-4100
Grades: 9-12
| 1,299 students
Rank: #88.
Mccandless Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
700 N Baker
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 615-5150
Grades: PK-6
| 206 students
Rank: #99.
Faris Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
301 East 10th
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 615-5000
Grades: PK-9
| 274 students
Rank: #1010.
Hutchinson Middle School 8
Magnet School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
200 W 14
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 615-4800
Grades: 7-8
| 295 students
Rank: #1111.
Hutchinson Virtual School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
111 S Madison
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 615-4950
Grades: K-12
| 164 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Hutchinson School District?
Hutchinson School District manages 11 public schools serving 4,006 students.
What is the rank of Hutchinson School District?
Hutchinson School District is ranked #280 out of 286 school districts in Kansas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Kansas school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Hutchinson School District?
64% of Hutchinson School District students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Hutchinson School District?
Hutchinson School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 14:1.
What is Hutchinson School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,955 is less than the state median of $17,019. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,006 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : 85% (Btm 50% in KS)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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