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Hutchins EL

Elementary School · EL CAMPO ISD

1006 ROBERTS, EL Campo, TX 77437

Enrollment

720

Student-Teacher

15.3:1

Score

6.0

Grades

1st – 3rd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#4,855 of 8,552

In EL Campo

#5 of 5

public schools

In district

#5 of 5

EL CAMPO ISD

School environment

7.5 / 10

Very Good

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Hutchins EL

6.0/10

Elementary School in EL Campo · grades 1st – 3rd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Hutchins EL

Hutchins EL is a public elementary school in EL Campo, TX, part of EL CAMPO ISD. Hutchins EL serves approximately 720 students, and covers grades 1st-3rd, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Hutchins EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #4,855 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Hutchins EL show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.0 pts below district
  • This school 6.0 · Average
  • District avg 7.0
  • TX avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at Hutchins EL 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.46 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.8Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency33% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-13.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-21.3 pts
Overall Proficiency32% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-9.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile19th
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,351
Chronic Absenteeism14.6%

Hutchins EL — Students at Hutchins EL score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

78.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 61.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 61.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
80%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
83%
ELA
86%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
90%
2012
Math
60%
ELA
70%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
70%
ELA
75%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
79%
ELA
70%
2017
Math
51%
ELA
43%
2018
Math
60%
ELA
45%
2019
Math
60%
ELA
45%
2020*
Math
41%
ELA
45%
2021*
Math
41%
ELA
45%
2022
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2024
Math
30%
ELA
33%

* 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: 6.8/10.

How Hutchins EL Compares

See how Hutchins EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
43th percentile in TX
Academic
3.8/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
6.8/10
Average
Environment
7.5/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
78%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
47 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
14.6%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1006 ROBERTS, EL Campo, TX 77437

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hutchins EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MARKHAM EL (rated 9.4/10, 20.8 miles away, in nearby Markham), which scores notably higher. Another option is GANADO EL (rated 7.8/10, 17.8 miles away, in nearby Ganado), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NORTHSIDE EL (rated 7.5/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in EL Campo, see our EL Campo schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 22.4 mi
School Distance Rating
EL CAMPO H S El Campo 0.3 mi 6.2
ST PHILIP THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL El Campo 0.5 mi 5.8
NORTHSIDE EL El Campo 0.8 mi 7.5
MYATT EL El Campo 0.8 mi 7.4
THE FIRST SCHOOL El Campo 1.0 mi 7.3
EL CAMPO MIDDLE El Campo 1.6 mi 7.2
LOUISE EL Louise 9.5 mi 6.7
LOUISE H S Louise 9.6 mi 7.5
LOUISE J H Louise 9.6 mi 7.8
WHARTON J H Wharton 14.2 mi 5.4
C G SIVELLS EL Wharton 14.7 mi 6.2
WHARTON H S Wharton 15.1 mi 5.1
WHARTON EL Wharton 15.4 mi 3.1
GARWOOD EL Altair 18.6 mi 7.5
GANADO EL Ganado 17.8 mi 7.8
GANADO H S Ganado 17.8 mi 7.1
GANADO JH Ganado 17.8 mi 6.7
FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Wharton 17.8 mi 5.8
MARKHAM EL Markham 20.8 mi 9.4
TIDEHAVEN H S El Maton 22.4 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77437 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$72,490

Median Home Value

$175,400

Median Rent

$961/mo

Population

18,886

College Educated

16.7%

Homeownership

68.8%

Avg Commute

22.2 min

Poverty Rate

13.7%

Median Age

37.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hutchins EL

What grades does Hutchins EL serve?

Hutchins EL serves students in grades 1st through 3rd.

How many students attend Hutchins EL?

Hutchins EL has an enrollment of approximately 720 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hutchins EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Hutchins EL is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hutchins EL rank in TX?

Hutchins EL ranks #4,855 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Hutchins EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Hutchins EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Hutchins EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hutchins EL has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Hutchins EL a charter school?

No, Hutchins EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hutchins EL a Title I school?

No, Hutchins EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hutchins EL?

78.2% of students at Hutchins EL 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
29 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
1st – 3rd
Enrollment
720
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
47
Free/Reduced Lunch
78.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Wharton County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.6%

District

EL CAMPO ISD
District Enrollment
3,326
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,351
District Rank
#5 of 5

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