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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.
Overall District Rank
#75 out of 527 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
45%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
51%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
41%

Graduation Rate
87%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
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.
Total Revenue
$43 MM
$15,547 MM

Spending
$50 MM
$16,179 MM

Revenue / Student
$15,330
$17,854

Spending / Student
$18,085
$18,580

Best Hutchinson Public School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hutchinson Senior High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1200 Roberts Rd Sw
Hutchinson, MN 55350
(320) 587-2151
Hutchinson, MN 55350
(320) 587-2151
Grades: 9-12
| 888 students
Rank: #22.
Cornerstone
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1200 Roberts Rd Sw
Hutchinson, MN 55350
(320) 587-2860
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:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1200 Roberts Rd Sw
Hutchinson, MN 55350
(320) 587-2151
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
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
Hutchinson, MN 55350
(320) 587-2860
Grades: 12
| 25 students
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