Hutchinson Public School District

30 Glen St Nw
Hutchinson, MN 55350-1696
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 952 students in Hutchinson Public School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Minnesota.
Public High Schools in Hutchinson Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Minnesota public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Hutchinson Public School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is more than the Minnesota average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Hutchinson Senior High School, with 87% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Minnesota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public high school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
10 Schools
1,177 Schools
# Students
2,783 Students
310,035 Students
# Teachers
179 Teachers
18,776 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Hutchinson Public School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 522 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 92% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#75 out of 527 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Hutchinson Public   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
56%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hutchinson Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
57%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hutchinson Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Hutchinson Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
87%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Hutchinson Public   School District and public school graduation rate of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.32
0.57
# American Indian Students
2 Students
6,364 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
28 Students
19,892 Students
% Asian Students
1%
7%
# Hispanic Students
342 Students
35,225 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
11%
# Black Students
29 Students
34,141 Students
% Black Students
1%
11%
# White Students
2,269 Students
196,402 Students
% White Students
82%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
317 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
109 Students
17,694 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
70
229
# Students in K Grade:
185
120
# Students in 1st Grade:
169
204
# Students in 2nd Grade:
204
210
# Students in 3rd Grade:
181
264
# Students in 4th Grade:
186
305
# Students in 5th Grade:
207
384
# Students in 6th Grade:
191
3,144
# Students in 7th Grade:
219
11,219
# Students in 8th Grade:
219
12,649
# Students in 9th Grade:
222
67,716
# Students in 10th Grade:
235
69,634
# Students in 11th Grade:
249
69,942
# Students in 12th Grade:
246
74,015
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,330 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,854. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,085 is less than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$43 MM
$15,547 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Hutchinson Public   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$50 MM
$16,179 MM
This chart displays total spending of Hutchinson Public   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,330
$17,854
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Hutchinson Public   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$18,085
$18,580
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Hutchinson Public   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Hutchinson Public School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hutchinson Senior High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1200 Roberts Rd Sw
Hutchinson, MN 55350
(320) 587-2151
Grades: 9-12
| 888 students
Rank: #22.
Cornerstone
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1200 Roberts Rd Sw
Hutchinson, MN 55350
(320) 587-2860
Grades: K-12
| 11 students
Rank: #33.
Crow River Area Learning Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1200 Roberts Rd Sw
Hutchinson, MN 55350
(320) 587-2151
Grades: 9-12
| 26 students
Rank: n/an/a
Hutchinson Night Alt Learning Center
Alternative School
1200 Roberts Rd Sw
Hutchinson, MN 55350
(320) 234-2692
Grades: 9-12
| 2 students
Rank: n/an/a
Hutchinson Transition Assistance Pg
Special Education School
145 Glen St Sw
Hutchinson, MN 55350
(320) 587-2860
Grades: 12
| 25 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,783 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : 87% (Top 50% in MN)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 56% (Top 20%)
  • : 57% (Top 20%)
  • : 48% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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