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#1247 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 39% in state
Hutchinson Elementarymiddle School
Elementary School · Detroit Public Schools Community District
2600 Garland, Detroit, MI 48214
Enrollment
369
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
369
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#1,247 of 3,192
In Detroit
#54 of 178
public schools
In district
#45 of 99
Detroit Public Schools Community District
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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About Hutchinson Elementarymiddle School
Hutchinson Elementarymiddle School is a public elementary school in Detroit, MI, part of Detroit Public Schools Community District. Hutchinson Elementarymiddle School serves approximately 369 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Hutchinson Elementarymiddle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,247 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Hutchinson Elementarymiddle School show 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022) and 16% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 6.7
- MI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Hutchinson Elementarymiddle School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
71% of students at Hutchinson Elementarymiddle School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Hutchinson Elementarymiddle School — Students at Hutchinson Elementarymiddle School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
89.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 22 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.2/10.
How Hutchinson Elementarymiddle School Compares
See how Hutchinson Elementarymiddle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2600 Garland, Detroit, MI 48214
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hutchinson Elementarymiddle School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Moses Field Center (rated 9.9/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is The James and Grace Lee Boggs School (rated 7.8/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, DETROIT WALDORF SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Detroit, see our Detroit schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Southeastern High School Detroit | 0.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Detroit Enterprise Academy Detroit | 0.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Barack Obama Leadership Academy Detroit | 0.8 mi | 3.8 |
| Pathways Academy Detroit | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Nichols ElementaryMiddle School Detroit | 0.8 mi | 7.1 |
| DETROIT WALDORF SCHOOL Detroit | 0.8 mi | 7.7 |
| The SER Learning Academy East Detroit | 1.4 mi | — |
| Detroit Prep Detroit | 1.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Garvey Academy Detroit | 1.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Moses Field Center Detroit | 1.5 mi | 9.9 |
| The James and Grace Lee Boggs School Detroit | 1.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Blackwell Institute Detroit | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Covenant High School East Detroit | 1.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Davis Aerospace Technical High School at Golightly Detroit | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Hamilton Academy Detroit | 2.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Carstens ElementaryMiddle School Detroit | 1.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Edward Duke Ellington at Beckham Detroit | 2.7 mi | 6.5 |
| AL Holmes Academy of Blended Learning Detroit | 2.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Detroit Merit Charter Academy Detroit | 2.2 mi | 3.4 |
| Martin Luther King Jr Senior High School Detroit | 2.5 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48214 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$34,807
Median Home Value
$120,500
Median Rent
$818/mo
Population
19,014
College Educated
26.9%
Homeownership
42.5%
Avg Commute
27.7 min
Poverty Rate
29.4%
Median Age
46.1
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| 3246 PIERCE Beverly Hills, MI | 6.7 |
| Addams Elementary and ECC Royal Oak, MI | 6.7 |
| Arno Elementary School Allen Park, MI | 6.7 |
| Campus Elementary Grand Rapids, MI | 6.7 |
| Clear Lake Elementary School Oxford, MI | 6.7 |
| Cook Elementary School Grand Blanc, MI | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hutchinson Elementarymiddle School
What grades does Hutchinson Elementarymiddle School serve?
Hutchinson Elementarymiddle School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Hutchinson Elementarymiddle School?
Hutchinson Elementarymiddle School has an enrollment of approximately 369 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hutchinson Elementarymiddle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hutchinson Elementarymiddle School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hutchinson Elementarymiddle School rank in MI?
Hutchinson Elementarymiddle School ranks #1,247 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Hutchinson Elementarymiddle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hutchinson Elementarymiddle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Elementarymiddle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hutchinson Elementarymiddle School has 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022) and 16% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).
Is Hutchinson Elementarymiddle School a charter school?
No, Hutchinson Elementarymiddle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hutchinson Elementarymiddle School a Title I school?
No, Hutchinson Elementarymiddle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hutchinson Elementarymiddle School?
89.2% of students at Hutchinson Elementarymiddle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 369
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 89.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Wayne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 70.7%
- Phone
- (313) 866-4169
Resources & Links
District
Detroit Public Schools Community District- District Enrollment
- 48,271
- Schools in District
- 106
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,138
- District Rank
- #45 of 99
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