Hutchens Elementary School
Hutchens Elementary School serves 565 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 94% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 78%) for the 2009-10 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 94% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 83%) for the 2009-10 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
School Overview
Hutchens Elementary School's student population of 565 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
565 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
The diversity score of Hutchens Elementary School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)94%
78%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)94%
83%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
2%

Hispanic
8%
9%

Black
17%
32%

White
67%
53%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%

All Ethnic Groups



National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
48%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
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