Needs Improvement
#1260 of 1,294 schools in KS
Graber Elementary
Elementary School · Hutchinson Public Schools
1600 N Cleveland, Hutchinson, KS 67501
Enrollment
277
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
3.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
277
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
3.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kansas schools
#1,260 of 1,294
In Hutchinson
#15 of 15
public schools
In district
#10 of 10
Hutchinson Public Schools
Shortlisting around Graber Elementary?
Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Graber Elementary
Elementary School in Hutchinson · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Hutchinson High School
0.3 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Faris Elementary
0.7 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Graber Elementary
Graber Elementary is a public elementary school in Hutchinson, KS, part of Hutchinson Public Schools. Graber Elementary serves approximately 277 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Graber Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,260 of 1,294 schools in KS.
Structured state assessment records for Graber Elementary show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.3 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.1
- KS avg 6.9
Score Breakdown
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Graber Elementary — Students at Graber Elementary score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KS KAP (2024-25)
Based on 38 test records from KS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.6/10.
How Graber Elementary Compares
See how Graber Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1600 N Cleveland, Hutchinson, KS 67501
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Graber Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Plum Creek Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HOLY CROSS CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hutchinson Magnet School at Allen (rated 6.3/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hutchinson, see our Hutchinson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hutchinson High School Hutchinson | 0.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Faris Elementary Hutchinson | 0.7 mi | 5.2 |
| McCandless Elementary Hutchinson | 0.8 mi | 5.2 |
| HOLY CROSS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hutchinson | 0.9 mi | 7.6 |
| TRINITY CATHOLIC JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Hutchinson | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Hutchinson Middle School 8 Hutchinson | 1.0 mi | 3.8 |
| Hutchinson Middle School 7 Hutchinson | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Morgan Elementary Hutchinson | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Hutchinson Magnet School at Allen Hutchinson | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Plum Creek Elementary Hutchinson | 2.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Hutchinson Virtual School Hutchinson | 1.9 mi | 3.7 |
| Wiley Elementary Hutchinson | 1.7 mi | 5.1 |
| CENTRAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Hutchinson | 2.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Union Valley Elem Hutchinson | 2.1 mi | 5.5 |
| South Hutchinson Elem South Hutchinson | 3.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Prairie Hills Middle Hutchinson | 3.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Reno Valley Middle School Hutchinson | 3.3 mi | 5.6 |
| PILGRIM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hutchinson | 8.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Yoder Charter Elem School Yoder | 9.4 mi | 2.4 |
| Ad Astra Virtual Academy Buhler | 9.1 mi | 4.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 67501 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,069
Median Home Value
$86,300
Median Rent
$865/mo
Population
24,589
College Educated
11%
Homeownership
58.7%
Avg Commute
15.3 min
Poverty Rate
18.5%
Median Age
36
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Central Elem Dodge City, KS | 3.3 |
| Washington Elem Olathe, KS | 3.2 |
| MacArthur Elementary School Liberal, KS | 3.1 |
| Beeson Elementary Dodge City, KS | 3.5 |
| Abe Hubert Elementary School Garden City, KS | 3.0 |
| Rolling Ridge Elem Olathe, KS | 3.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Graber Elementary
What grades does Graber Elementary serve?
Graber Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Graber Elementary?
Graber Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 277 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Graber Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Graber Elementary is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Graber Elementary rank in KS?
Graber Elementary ranks #1,260 of 1,294 schools in KS.
What is Graber Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Graber Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Graber Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Graber Elementary has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Graber Elementary a charter school?
No, Graber Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Graber Elementary a Title I school?
No, Graber Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Graber Elementary?
72.2% of students at Graber Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Explore More Schools
Neighborhood Context
Powered by 
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 277
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Reno County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.5%
- Phone
- (620) 615-5050
Resources & Links
District
Hutchinson Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 4,277
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,339
- District Rank
- #10 of 10
Other Schools in This District
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateGet school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.