Very Good
#314 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 16% in state
Hutchinson Middle
Middle School · HUTCHINSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
1365 S GRADE RD, Hutchinson, MN 55350
Enrollment
568
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
7.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
568
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
7.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#314 of 1,992
In Hutchinson
#2 of 8
public schools
In district
#2 of 6
HUTCHINSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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Hutchinson Middle
Middle School in Hutchinson · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Hutchinson Middle
Hutchinson Middle is a public middle school in Hutchinson, MN, part of HUTCHINSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. Hutchinson Middle serves approximately 568 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Hutchinson Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #314 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Hutchinson Middle show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- District avg 6.3
- MN avg 5.8
Score Breakdown
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Hutchinson Middle — Students at Hutchinson Middle score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.3/10.
How Hutchinson Middle Compares
See how Hutchinson Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1365 S GRADE RD, Hutchinson, MN 55350
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hutchinson Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. DASSEL-COKATO MIDDLE (rated 8.2/10, 16.0 miles away, in nearby Cokato), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, HUTCHINSON MIDDLE SCHOOL A.L.C. (rated 4.9/10), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hutchinson, see our Hutchinson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HUTCHINSON MIDDLE SCHOOL A.L.C. Hutchinson | 0.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Hutchinson Tiger Elementary Hutchinson | 0.2 mi | 8.2 |
| HUTCHINSON WEST ELEMENTARY Hutchinson | 0.2 mi | 7.0 |
| HUTCHINSON SENIOR HIGH Hutchinson | 0.4 mi | 6.1 |
| CROW RIVER AREA LEARNING CENTER Hutchinson | 0.4 mi | — |
| CORNERSTONE Hutchinson | 0.4 mi | — |
| HUTCHINSON NIGHT ALT LEARNING CTR Hutchinson | 0.4 mi | — |
| New Century Academy Hutchinson | 0.3 mi | 5.1 |
| ST ANASTASIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hutchinson | 0.6 mi | 6.1 |
| HUTCHINSON PARK ELEMENTARY Hutchinson | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| HUTCHINSON TRANSITION ASSISTANCE PG Hutchinson | 1.2 mi | — |
| NORTHWOODS SDA ELEMENTARY Hutchinson | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| MAPLEWOOD ACADEMY Hutchinson | 1.9 mi | 8.6 |
| NEW DISCOVERIES MONTESSORI ACADEMY Hutchinson | 1.9 mi | 7.0 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hutchinson | 4.5 mi | 2.4 |
| LAKESIDE ELEMENTARY Glencoe | 9.6 mi | 7.2 |
| DASSEL ELEMENTARY Dassel | 14.7 mi | 8.8 |
| SWWC Alternative Learning Center - Glencoe | 13.4 mi | — |
| DASSEL-COKATO SENIOR HIGH Cokato | 16.0 mi | 6.9 |
| DASSEL-COKATO MIDDLE Cokato | 16.0 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55350 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,663
Median Home Value
$238,600
Median Rent
$934/mo
Population
18,567
College Educated
25.7%
Homeownership
73.9%
Avg Commute
21.3 min
Poverty Rate
9%
Median Age
42.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| NEW ULM MIDDLE SCHOOL New Ulm, MN | 7.7 |
| MONTEVIDEO MIDDLE Montevideo, MN | 7.6 |
| ROBERT J. ELKINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Grand Rapids, MN | 7.6 |
| St. Croix Prep Academy Middle Stillwater, MN | 7.9 |
| BIG LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL Big Lake, MN | 7.4 |
| Litchfield Middle School Litchfield, MN | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hutchinson Middle
What grades does Hutchinson Middle serve?
Hutchinson Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Hutchinson Middle?
Hutchinson Middle has an enrollment of approximately 568 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hutchinson Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Hutchinson Middle is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hutchinson Middle rank in MN?
Hutchinson Middle ranks #314 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Hutchinson Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Hutchinson Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hutchinson Middle has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Hutchinson Middle a charter school?
No, Hutchinson Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hutchinson Middle a Title I school?
No, Hutchinson Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hutchinson Middle?
36.1% of students at Hutchinson Middle 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 568
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- McLeod County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.4%
- Phone
- (320) 587-2854
Resources & Links
District
HUTCHINSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,783
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,790
- District Rank
- #2 of 6
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