Hutchinson Elementary School
Tel:
(303) 982-9561
Hutchinson Elementary School serves 323 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Hutchinson Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Hutchinson Elementary School's student population of 323 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 323 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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School Comparison
Hutchinson Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,768 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Hutchinson Elementary School is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
Overall Testing Rank | #608 out of 1768 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 35% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 20% | 34% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 73% | 53% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.43 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 16% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Jefferson County School District No. R-1 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Hutchinson Elementary School is Green Mountain High School (0.7 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Dunstan Middle School (0.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Devinny Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Denver Devinny Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 553 students
0.5 miles
1725 South Wright Street
Denver, CO 80228
(303) 982-9200 0.5 K-6 553 - Denver Dunstan Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 634 students
0.5 miles
1855 South Wright Street
Denver, CO 80228
(303) 982-9270 0.5 7-8 634 - Denver Rooney Ranch Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 580 students
0.5 miles
2200 South Coors Street
Denver, CO 80228
(303) 982-9620 0.5 K-6 580 - Denver Green Mountain High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,108 student
0.7 miles
13175 W Green Mountain Drive
Denver, CO 80228
(303) 982-9500 0.7 9-12 1,108 - Denver Irwin Preschool Grades: PK | 106 students
1.2 miles
1505 South Pierson Street
Denver, CO 80232
(303) 982-9550 1.2 PK 106
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