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#807 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 9% in state

Hutchinson Middle

Middle School · Lubbock ISD · Lubbock, TX

A Lubbock ISD middle school where students score 12 points above what's typical for similar communities.

3102 CANTON, Lubbock, TX 79410

  • Math 57% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 71% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.8 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.9Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency71% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+13.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+16.7 pts
Overall Proficiency64% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+11.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile83th
Resources & Environment8.3Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.6:1
District spending per student$12,692
Chronic Absenteeism15.5%

Students at Hutchinson Middle score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency57%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency71%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 30 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 64% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
92%
ELA
96%
2010
Math
91%
ELA
94%
2011
Math
95%
ELA
96%
2012
Math
89%
ELA
93%
2013
Math
93%
ELA
94%
2014
Math
89%
ELA
93%
2015
Math
89%
ELA
90%
2016
Math
91%
ELA
90%
2017
Math
68%
ELA
71%
2018
Math
68%
ELA
68%
2019
Math
68%
ELA
68%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
63%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
63%
2022
Math
55%
ELA
67%
2024
Math
57%
ELA
71%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 77% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 81% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

50.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Hutchinson Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 70Very Walkable
  • Transit 30Some Transit
  • Bike 70Very Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,473/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Lubbock), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$48,350

Median home value

$211,300

Median rent

$1,315/mo

College educated

47.2%

Homeownership

34.4%

Poverty rate

20.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 79410; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Texas Tech University K-12Enrollment path unverified7.4K–121.1 mi724Compare →
Slaton MiddleEnrollment path unverified4.36–81.3 mi321Compare →
HomeboundEnrollment path unverified5.6PK–121.6 mi42Compare →
Commander William C Mccool AcademyEnrollment path unverified9.46–81.7 mi417Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Lubbock ISD

Schools in district
49
Rank in district
#7 of 48
District spending per student
$12,692NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
19.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Hutchinson Middle is listed in LUBBOCK ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Hutchinson Middle

Hutchinson Middle is a public middle school in Lubbock, TX, part of Lubbock ISD, serving approximately 813 students in grades 6th-8th with a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #807 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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 ranks #807 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Hutchinson Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Hutchinson Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
813
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
60
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Lubbock County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.5%
Area population (ZIP 79410)
10,425
Area median age
27.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 79410; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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