Hutchinson Elementary School

12900 West Utah Avenue
Denver, CO 80228
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 50%
Serving 328 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hutchinson Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 328 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : Top 50% in CO
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : Hutchinson Elementary School serves the northeast part of Denver, CO, encompassing an area of approximately 5.3 square miles. Families typically have a drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 3 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

School Overview

Hutchinson Elementary School's student population of 328 students has grown by 26% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 29% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
328 students

Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers

Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

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School Rankings

Hutchinson Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hutchinson Elementary School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CO)
#686 out of 1748 schools
(Top 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

35-39%
33%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

45-49%
45%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
2%
3%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
14%
37%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Black
1%
5%

Showing 2007–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
78%
49%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
5%
5%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
22%
0.37

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
13.4%
33.6%
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
39%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hutchinson Elementary School's ranking?
Hutchinson Elementary School is ranked #686 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Hutchinson Elementary School often compared to?
Hutchinson Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Devinny Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Hutchinson Elementary School?
328 students attend Hutchinson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Hutchinson Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hutchinson Elementary School?
Hutchinson Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Hutchinson Elementary School offer ?
Hutchinson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Hutchinson Elementary School part of?
Hutchinson Elementary School is part of Jefferson County School District No. R-1.
In what neighborhood is Hutchinson Elementary School located?
Hutchinson Elementary School is located in the Green Mountain neighborhood of Denver, CO. There are 4 other public schools located in Green Mountain.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 328 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : Hutchinson Elementary School serves the northeast part of Denver, CO, encompassing an area of approximately 5.3 square miles. Families typically have a drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 3 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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