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6.9 avg / 10

Hutchinson Public School District

School District · Hutchinson, Minnesota

Students: 2,783
Teachers (FTE): 179
Estimated Scores: 17%

Avg Rating

6.9

out of 10

Schools

10

3 elem, 2 mid, 4 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$12,790

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.5:1

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Evaluating Hutchinson Public School District?

A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Hutchinson Public School District as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Hutchinson Middle

7.7/10

Hutchinson · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

Hutchinson Park Elementary

7.4/10

Hutchinson · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

Hutchinson Senior High

6.1/10

Hutchinson · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

How this district compares

Minnesota rank

#119 of 386

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.7

above Minnesota avg

Per-pupil spending

$12,790

$1,818 vs Minnesota median

District size

2,783 students

Much larger than Minnesota median

The short answer

Hutchinson Public School District ranks #119 of 386 Minnesota districts by overall school rating. Hutchinson Public School District's schools with real test data average 6.5/10 across 4 schools. Its top-rated schools are Hutchinson Middle (7.7/10), Hutchinson Park Elementary (7.4/10), and Hutchinson Senior High (6.1/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Top-Rated Schools in Hutchinson Public School District

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (4 of 10). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Hutchinson Middle 7.7 / 10
2 Hutchinson Park Elementary 7.4 / 10
3 Hutchinson Senior High 6.1 / 10
4 Hutchinson Middle School A.l.c. 4.9 / 10

See all 10 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About Hutchinson Public School District

Hutchinson Public School District is a Hutchinson, Minnesota school district serving 10 schools. The district educates 2,783 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1. The district invests $12,790 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.9/10, Hutchinson Public School District demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Hutchinson Middle, which has a composite score of 7.7/10.

In standardized testing, Hutchinson Public School District students show an average math proficiency of 45.4% and ELA proficiency of 53.3%.

The district includes 3 elementary schools , 2 middle schools , and 4 high schools.

District Map

Schools in Hutchinson Public School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 45.4%
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ELA Proficiency 53.3%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Hutchinson Public School District with test data.

District Details

City
Hutchinson
Total Enrollment
2,783
Teachers (FTE)
179
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Hutchinson Public School District?

Hutchinson Public School District has 10 schools in total — 3 elementary, 2 middle, and 4 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Hutchinson Public School District?

The average composite rating for Hutchinson Public School District is 6.9/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Hutchinson Public School District?

Hutchinson Public School District spends $12,790 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Hutchinson Public School District?

The average student-teacher ratio in Hutchinson Public School District is 15.5:1.

What is the top-rated school in Hutchinson Public School District?

Hutchinson Middle is the highest-rated school in Hutchinson Public School District with a composite score of 7.7/10.

What are the test scores in Hutchinson Public School District?

Across schools in Hutchinson Public School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 45.4% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 53.3%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Hutchinson Public School District compare to other districts in Minnesota?

Hutchinson Public School District has an average school rating of 6.9/10 across 10 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Minnesota by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
6.9/10
Math Proficiency
45.4%
ELA Proficiency
53.3%

How we rate schools

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Minnesota Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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