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#1140 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 13% in state

Hutchinson Middle

Middle School · LUBBOCK ISD

3102 CANTON, Lubbock, TX 79410

Enrollment

813

Student-Teacher

13.6:1

Score

8.0

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Lubbock

#14 of 65

public schools

Texas middle schools

#213 of 1,693

In district

#10 of 48

LUBBOCK ISD

Academic performance

9.4 / 10

Exceptional

About Hutchinson Middle

Hutchinson Middle serves 813 students in grades 6-8 in Lubbock, Texas, and stands out as a high-performing public school with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10. The school ranks impressively at #709 out of 8,598 schools statewide, placing it in the 92nd percentile for Texas middle schools. With 60 full-time equivalent teachers, Hutchinson Middle maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.6 to 1, allowing for more personalized attention.

The school demonstrates strong academic achievement, earning a 9.0 out of 10 academic score. Students perform well on state assessments, with 66% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading, and 62% meeting or exceeding standards in Mathematics. The school serves a diverse community in the 79410 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $44,650 and 44% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The neighborhood has a median home value of $189,400, reflecting a mix of working and middle-class families. While 27.3% of the area faces economic challenges, Hutchinson Middle's strong academic performance suggests the school effectively supports all students in reaching their potential. Located in Lubbock, a large city in West Texas, Hutchinson Middle benefits from the resources and opportunities that come with an urban educational environment.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.0Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-4 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics9.4Exceptional35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57%
Reading/ELA Proficiency63%
Overall Proficiency60%
Expected (poverty-adj.)45%
vs. Expected+15.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile90th
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,847

Hutchinson Middle — Students at Hutchinson Middle score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

50.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 62.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 65.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
68%
ELA
68%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
63%

* 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: 7.0/10.

How Hutchinson Middle Compares

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

Overall Score
8.0/10
87th percentile in TX
Academic
9.4/10
9.4/10
Growth
7.0/10
Above average
Environment
7.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
50%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
60 teachers

Location

3102 CANTON, Lubbock, TX 79410

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hutchinson Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. ATKINS MIDDLE (rated 7.9/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, SLATON MIDDLE (rated 6.4/10, 1.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Lubbock, see our Lubbock schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
WILSON EL Lubbock 0.3 mi 8.6
WHEELOCK EL Lubbock 0.7 mi 7.0
BROWN EL Lubbock 0.6 mi 4.6
BROWN EL Lubbock 0.6 mi 6.6
TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY K-12 Lubbock 1.1 mi
MONTEREY H S Lubbock 1.2 mi 7.6
OVERTON EL Lubbock 1.0 mi 7.3
RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY LUBBOCK Lubbock 1.3 mi 5.1
DUPRE ACADEMY H S Lubbock 1.2 mi 7.9
LUBBOCK H S Lubbock 1.3 mi 7.7
ST LUKE'S PRESCHOOL Lubbock 1.4 mi
TRIUMPH PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS-LUBBOCK Lubbock 1.3 mi 4.9
SLATON MIDDLE Lubbock 1.3 mi 6.4
MAEDGEN EL Lubbock 1.5 mi 4.9
PARSONS EL Lubbock 1.7 mi 7.8
HOMEBOUND Lubbock 1.6 mi 7.3
SPRINGBOARD ACADEMICS Lubbock 1.7 mi 6.3
BEAN EL Lubbock 1.5 mi 4.8
BEAN EL Lubbock 1.6 mi 8.2
ATKINS MIDDLE Lubbock 1.8 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 79410 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$48,350

Median Home Value

$211,300

Median Rent

$1,315/mo

Population

10,425

College Educated

47.2%

Homeownership

34.4%

Poverty Rate

20.9%

Median Age

27.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Hutchinson Middle has a median household income of $48,350. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $211,300, with a median rent of $1,315/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
BERRY MIDDLE Mesquite, TX 8.0
EUBANKS INT Southlake, TX 8.0
FOWLER MIDDLE Plano, TX 8.0
GRAHAM J H Graham, TX 8.0
HIGHLAND PARK MIDDLE Dallas, TX 8.0
OAKWOOD INT College Station, TX 8.0

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 813 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hutchinson Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Hutchinson Middle is 13.6:1. 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 TX?

Hutchinson Middle is ranked #1140 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Hutchinson Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Hutchinson Middle has a composite rating of 8.0 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 Middle?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hutchinson Middle has 62.5% math proficiency and 65.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

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?

50.1% 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
70 Very Walkable
Transit Score
30 Some Transit
Bike Score
70 Very Bikeable
City Safety
High (3,473/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
813
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
60
Free/Reduced Lunch
50.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Lubbock County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

LUBBOCK ISD
District Enrollment
24,329
Schools in District
49
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,692
District Rank
#10 of 48

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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