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#806 of 2,225 schools in WA

Top 36% in state

Hutton Elementary

Elementary School · Spokane School District

908 E 24Th Ave, Spokane, WA 99203

Enrollment

474

Student-Teacher

15.8:1

Score

7.0

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Spokane

#30 of 68

public schools

Washington elementary schools

#622 of 1,202

In district

#27 of 57

Spokane School District

Equity

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Hutton Elementary

Hutton Elementary serves 474 students in prekindergarten through sixth grade in Spokane, Washington, earning recognition as one of the state's top-performing elementary schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranking 145th out of 2,261 Washington elementary schools, Hutton places in the 94th percentile statewide. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.8 to 1 with 30 full-time equivalent teachers supporting student learning.

Academic achievement is notably strong, with the school earning an 8.8 out of 10 academic score. In English Language Arts and Reading, 75% of students across all grade levels demonstrate proficiency or above, reflecting the school's commitment to literacy development. Hutton Elementary is situated in Spokane's 99203 ZIP code, a well-established neighborhood where the median household income reaches $91,735 and median home values are $414,600.

The community is highly educated, with 59% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a low poverty rate of just 5.2%. This stable residential area of over 21,000 residents provides a supportive environment for the school's educational mission, combining the resources of Spokane's mid-size city setting with the advantages of an engaged, educated community.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.54 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.4Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency71.4%
Reading/ELA Proficiency73.1%
Math vs. State Avg+19.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+24.7 pts
Overall Proficiency72%
Expected (poverty-adj.)59%
vs. Expected+13.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile91th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.8Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,305

Hutton Elementary — Students at Hutton Elementary score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

28.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 73.4%
School
State
45.8%
ELA Proficiency 75.5%
School
State
50.2%

Based on 13 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2022
ELA
75%
2024
Math
71.3%
ELA
72.8%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.3/10.

How Hutton Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
7.0/10
64th percentile in WA
Academic
9.4/10
9.4/10
Growth
5.3/10
Above average
Environment
7.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
28%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers

Location

908 E 24Th Ave, Spokane, WA 99203

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hutton Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Roosevelt Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lincoln Heights Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Jefferson Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Spokane, see our Spokane schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.6 mi
School Distance Rating
SOUTHSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Spokane 0.5 mi 5.5
Sacajawea Middle School Spokane 0.6 mi 6.1
Jefferson Elementary Spokane 0.8 mi 8.8
Grant Elementary Spokane 1.0 mi 8.5
CHILDRENS HOUSE MONTESSORI Spokane 1.0 mi
BEAUTIFUL SAVIOR EARLY LEARNING CENTER Spokane 1.3 mi
Roosevelt Elementary Spokane 1.1 mi 9.2
Hamblen Elementary Spokane 1.3 mi 7.0
NEWESD 101 Open Doors Spokane 1.5 mi
CATALDO CATHOLIC SCHOOL Spokane 1.1 mi 6.3
PRIDE Prep School Spokane 1.7 mi 5.9
Franklin Elementary Spokane 1.3 mi 6.9
Wilson Elementary Spokane 1.4 mi 6.6
Lewis & Clark High School Spokane 1.7 mi 5.7
Adams Elementary Spokane 1.6 mi 5.6
RIVERDAY SCHOOL Spokane 2.1 mi
MONTESSORI CENTRAL ASSOCIATION Spokane 2.1 mi
Open Doors Spokane 2.1 mi 6.3
Ferris High School Spokane 1.7 mi 7.0
Lincoln Heights Elementary Spokane 1.6 mi 8.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 99203 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$95,532

Median Home Value

$449,100

Median Rent

$1,243/mo

Population

21,921

College Educated

57%

Homeownership

76.5%

Avg Commute

19.7 min

Poverty Rate

5.8%

Median Age

42.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Hutton Elementary has a median household income of $95,532. It is a well-educated community where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $449,100, with a median rent of $1,243/month. The local poverty rate of 5.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 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
Captain Gray STEM Elementary Pasco, WA 7.0
Cedar Valley Elementary School Covington, WA 7.0
Daffodil Valley Elementary Sumner, WA 7.0
Dieringer Heights Elementary Lake Tapps, WA 7.0
Emerson Elementary School Everett, WA 7.0
Evergreen Elementary School Shelton, WA 7.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hutton Elementary

What grades does Hutton Elementary serve?

Hutton Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Hutton Elementary?

Hutton Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 474 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hutton Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Hutton Elementary is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hutton Elementary rank in WA?

Hutton Elementary is ranked #806 out of 2,225 schools in WA.

What is Hutton Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Hutton Elementary has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Hutton Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hutton Elementary has 73.4% math proficiency and 75.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Hutton Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Hutton Elementary a Title I school?

No, Hutton Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

28.1% of students at Hutton 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

City Safety
High (5,571/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
474
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
28.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Spokane County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Spokane School District
District Enrollment
28,586
Schools in District
69
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,334
District Rank
#27 of 57

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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