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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 2025 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 2,423 students in Hutchinson School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Kansas.
Public Middle Schools in Hutchinson School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Kansas public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 28% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public middle school average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
10 Schools
444 Schools
# Students
4,031 Students
135,097 Students
# Teachers
303 Teachers
9,658 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
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.
Overall District Rank
#277 out of 286 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
31%
Graduation Rate
85%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.54
# American Indian Students
34 Students
1,123 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
15 Students
3,384 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
977 Students
26,977 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
20%
# Black Students
161 Students
7,995 Students
% Black Students
4%
6%
# White Students
2,510 Students
87,589 Students
% White Students
62%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
288 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
331 Students
7,741 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
95
1,187
# Students in K Grade:
264
1,373
# Students in 1st Grade:
286
1,723
# Students in 2nd Grade:
248
1,821
# Students in 3rd Grade:
234
1,853
# Students in 4th Grade:
263
2,318
# Students in 5th Grade:
264
3,889
# Students in 6th Grade:
286
26,331
# Students in 7th Grade:
290
35,096
# Students in 8th Grade:
327
36,357
# Students in 9th Grade:
353
5,226
# Students in 10th Grade:
352
5,637
# Students in 11th Grade:
363
5,522
# Students in 12th Grade:
398
5,409
# Ungraded Students:
8
1,355
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,574 is higher than the state median of $16,276. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,850 is less than the state median of $17,192. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$79 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$68 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,574
$16,276
Spending / Student
$16,850
$17,192
Best Hutchinson School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hutchinson Middle School 7
(Math: 18% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
210 E Avenue A
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 615-4700
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 615-4700
Grades: 7-8
| 278 students
Rank: #22.
Hutchinson High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
810 East 13th
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 615-4100
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 615-4100
Grades: 7-12
| 1,283 students
Rank: #33.
Faris Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
301 East 10th
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 615-5000
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 615-5000
Grades: PK-7
| 306 students
Rank: #44.
Hutchinson Middle School 8
(Math: 9% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
200 W 14
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 615-4800
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 615-4800
Grades: 7-8
| 305 students
Rank: #55.
Hutchinson Virtual School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
111 S Madison
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 615-4950
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 615-4950
Grades: K-12
| 251 students
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