Fairfield Schools vs. Hutchinson Middle School 8
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Hutchinson Middle School 8 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 273 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Fairfield Schools 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 305 students in grades 7-8, Hutchinson Middle School 8 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 9% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-12
7-8
Total Students
273 students
305 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
46% | 54%


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#856 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1237 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
9%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
11%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
13%


Graduation Rate
≥50%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
35
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Kindergarten Students
18
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Grade 1 Students
21
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Grade 2 Students
22
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Grade 3 Students
12
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Grade 4 Students
18
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Grade 5 Students
16
-
Grade 6 Students
15
-
Grade 7 Students
16
4
Grade 8 Students
24
301
Grade 9 Students
17
-
Grade 10 Students
20
-
Grade 11 Students
23
-
Grade 12 Students
16
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
9%
22%


% Black
1%
3%


% White
87%
65%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
9%


Diversity Score
0.24
0.53


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
57%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
16%

