Plum Creek Elementary vs McCandless Elementary
Plum Creek Elementary has a higher overall rating of 7.9/10 compared to 5.4/10. In math proficiency, Plum Creek Elementary leads at 38.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Plum Creek Elementary
Hutchinson, KS
7.9/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
466 students
McCandless Elementary
Hutchinson, KS
5.4/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 6th
353 students
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| Metric | Plum Creek Elementary | McCandless Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 7.9 / 10 | 5.4 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 8.3 | 4.0 |
| Growth Score | 9.8 | 4.5 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 38% | 88.4% |
| Environment Score | 2.6 | 9.5 |
| State Rank | #261 of 1,295 | #926 of 1,295 |
| State Percentile | 80th | 29th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Plum Creek Elementary | McCandless Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 38.0% | 17.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 42.0% | 22.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Plum Creek Elementary | McCandless Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 5th | Pre-K – 6th |
| Enrollment | 466 | 353 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 19.4:1 | 12.2:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 38.0% | 88.4% |
| District | Buhler | Hutchinson Public Schools |
| City | Hutchinson | Hutchinson |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Hutchinson (67502) | Hutchinson (67501) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $73,192 | $50,069 |
| Median Home Value | $178,400 | $86,300 |
| Median Rent | $919 | $865 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 30.2% | 11.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 9.2% | 18.5% |
| Avg Commute | 17 min | 15 min |