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Hutchinson Virtual School

School · Hutchinson Public Schools · Hutchinson, KS

A school in Hutchinson, KS where students score 47 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Virtual

111 S Madison, Hutchinson, KS 67501

  • Math 17% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 24% proficient (2025)
  • 4/5 advanced STEM subjects

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress10.0Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+4.37 pts/yr
Data Period2022–2025
TrendImproving
Academics1.9Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency14% (2025 KAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency20.5% (2025 KAP)
Overall Proficiency17% (2025 KAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)64% (model expectation from 2025 KAP)
vs. Expected-46.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile4th
College Readiness1.8Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.1Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio125.5:1
District spending per student$16,339

Students at Hutchinson Virtual School score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).

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2025 KAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. KS average.

Math Proficiency17%(2025 KAP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 KAP)
ELA Proficiency24%(2025 KAP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 KAP)

Trend

↑ Improving

Proficiency has improved 13 points since 2022, reaching 20% in 2025, across a 4-year record (2022–2025).

Show all 2 years by subject
2022
Math
3%
ELA
12%
2025
Math
17%
ELA
24%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 15% (multi-year average, 2022-2025) · reading/ELA 22% (multi-year average, 2022-2025)

Based on 16 test records from KS state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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.

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The neighborhood

Where Hutchinson Virtual School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 54Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 41Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,627/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Hutchinson), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$50,069

Median home value

$86,300

Median rent

$865/mo

College educated

11%

Homeownership

58.7%

Poverty rate

18.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 67501; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Central Christian SchoolsPrivate · tuition6.6K–123.9 mi182Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Hutchinson Public Schools

Schools in district
10
Rank in district
#9 of 10
District spending per student
$16,339NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Hutchinson Virtual School is listed in Hutchinson Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Hutchinson Virtual School

Hutchinson Virtual School is a public school in Hutchinson, KS, part of Hutchinson Public Schools, serving approximately 251 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 125.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,226 of 1,294 schools in KS. State assessment records show 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Hutchinson Virtual School

What grades does Hutchinson Virtual School serve?

Hutchinson Virtual School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Hutchinson Virtual School?

Hutchinson Virtual School has an enrollment of approximately 251 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hutchinson Virtual School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hutchinson Virtual School is 125.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hutchinson Virtual School rank in KS?

Hutchinson Virtual School ranks #1,226 of 1,294 schools in KS.

What is Hutchinson Virtual School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hutchinson Virtual School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 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 Hutchinson Virtual School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hutchinson Virtual School has 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025).

Is Hutchinson Virtual School a charter school?

No, Hutchinson Virtual School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hutchinson Virtual School a Title I school?

No, Hutchinson Virtual School is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
251
Student-Teacher Ratio
125.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Reno County
Area population (ZIP 67501)
24,589
Area average commute
15.3 min
Area median age
36
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 KAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 KAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 KAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 KAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 67501; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2022-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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