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#168 of 1,986 schools in MN

Top 8% in state

Based on limited data

Hutchinson Tiger Elementary

Elementary School · HUTCHINSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

805 SCHOOL ROAD SW, Hutchinson, MN 55350

Enrollment

385

Student-Teacher

13.3:1

Score

8.2

Grades

2nd – 3rd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Hutchinson

#1 of 8

public schools

Minnesota elementary schools

#158 of 962

In district

#1 of 6

HUTCHINSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic performance

9.2 / 10

Exceptional

About Hutchinson Tiger Elementary

Hutchinson Tiger Elementary serves 385 students in grades 2 and 3 in Hutchinson, Minnesota, offering a focused learning environment with a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1 and 29 full-time equivalent teachers. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranking in the 90th percentile statewide at #195 out of 2027 Minnesota elementary schools. Student achievement is particularly notable in mathematics, where 67% of students perform at proficient or above levels, while 57% achieve proficiency in English Language Arts and reading.

The school's academic score of 8.6 out of 10 reflects this solid foundation in core subjects during these crucial early elementary years. Hutchinson Tiger Elementary is situated in a stable community where the median household income reaches $72,133 and the poverty rate remains relatively low at 8.1%. The surrounding neighborhood features median home values of $213,400, indicating a middle-class area that supports educational achievement.

With nearly a quarter of local residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, families in this ZIP code of 18,636 residents demonstrate a commitment to education. The school operates within Hutchinson's town setting, providing students with the benefits of both community connection and educational excellence.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics9.2Exceptional60%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency67%
Reading/ELA Proficiency57%
Overall Proficiency62%
Expected (poverty-adj.)46%
vs. Expected+15.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile87th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.7Above Average40%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,726

Hutchinson Tiger Elementary — Students at Hutchinson Tiger Elementary score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

41.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 67.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 57.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 2 test records from MN state assessments. About our data

How Hutchinson Tiger Elementary Compares

See how Hutchinson Tiger Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.2/10
92th percentile in MN
Academic
9.2/10
9.2/10
Environment
6.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
41%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers

Location

805 SCHOOL ROAD SW, Hutchinson, MN 55350

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hutchinson Tiger Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. DASSEL ELEMENTARY (rated 8.3/10, 14.6 miles away, in nearby Dassel), with a very similar rating. Another option is HUTCHINSON PARK ELEMENTARY (rated 7.9/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, NEW DISCOVERIES MONTESSORI ACADEMY (rated 7.6/10, 2.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Hutchinson, see our Hutchinson schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.6 mi
School Distance Rating
HUTCHINSON WEST ELEMENTARY Hutchinson 0.1 mi 7.0
HUTCHINSON MIDDLE Hutchinson 0.2 mi 5.7
HUTCHINSON MIDDLE SCHOOL A.L.C. Hutchinson 0.2 mi 4.8
HUTCHINSON SENIOR HIGH Hutchinson 0.3 mi 5.3
CROW RIVER AREA LEARNING CENTER Hutchinson 0.3 mi
CORNERSTONE Hutchinson 0.3 mi
HUTCHINSON NIGHT ALT LEARNING CTR Hutchinson 0.3 mi
New Century Academy Hutchinson 0.2 mi 5.9
ST ANASTASIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hutchinson 0.5 mi 6.2
HUTCHINSON PARK ELEMENTARY Hutchinson 1.2 mi 7.9
HUTCHINSON TRANSITION ASSISTANCE PG Hutchinson 1.3 mi
NORTHWOODS SDA ELEMENTARY Hutchinson 1.8 mi 5.9
MAPLEWOOD ACADEMY Hutchinson 1.9 mi 8.6
NEW DISCOVERIES MONTESSORI ACADEMY Hutchinson 2.0 mi 7.6
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hutchinson 4.3 mi 2.4
LAKESIDE ELEMENTARY Glencoe 9.8 mi 6.9
DASSEL ELEMENTARY Dassel 14.6 mi 8.3
DASSEL-COKATO SENIOR HIGH Cokato 16.0 mi 6.7
DASSEL-COKATO MIDDLE Cokato 16.0 mi 7.7
SWWC Alternative Learning Center - Glencoe 13.6 mi

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Hutchinson Tiger Elementary has a median household income of $78,663. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $238,600, with a median rent of $934/month. The local poverty rate of 9.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BROWERVILLE ELEMENTARY Browerville, MN 8.2
GOODHUE ELEMENTARY Goodhue, MN 8.2
Great Oaks Academy - Grammar Farmington, MN 8.2
KING ELEMENTARY Deer River, MN 8.2
LA ACADEMIA Chaska, MN 8.2
La Ola Del Lago at Grainwood Prior Lake, MN 8.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hutchinson Tiger Elementary

What grades does Hutchinson Tiger Elementary serve?

Hutchinson Tiger Elementary serves students in grades 2nd through 3rd.

How many students attend Hutchinson Tiger Elementary?

Hutchinson Tiger Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 385 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hutchinson Tiger Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Hutchinson Tiger Elementary is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hutchinson Tiger Elementary rank in MN?

Hutchinson Tiger Elementary is ranked #168 out of 1,986 schools in MN.

What is Hutchinson Tiger Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Hutchinson Tiger Elementary has a composite rating of 8.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Hutchinson Tiger Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hutchinson Tiger Elementary has 67.0% math proficiency and 57.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Hutchinson Tiger Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Hutchinson Tiger Elementary a Title I school?

No, Hutchinson Tiger Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hutchinson Tiger Elementary?

41.3% of students at Hutchinson Tiger 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
13 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,426/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Hutchinson). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
2nd – 3rd
Enrollment
385
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
41.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
McLeod County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

HUTCHINSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
2,783
Schools in District
10
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,790
District Rank
#1 of 6

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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