Serving 845 students in grades 6-8, Hutchinson Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 845 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 68%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 54% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 67% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 56% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Hutchinson Middle serves the southwest part of Lubbock, TX, covering an area of approximately 3.9 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone being around 2.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hutchinson Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Hutchinson Middle School's student population of 845 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 56 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
845 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Hutchinson Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hutchinson Middle School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1517 out of 8096 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
6%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
54%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Black
5%
13%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
White
32%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)14.9%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hutchinson Middle School's ranking?
Hutchinson Middle School is ranked #1517 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Hutchinson Middle School often compared to?
Hutchinson Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Evans Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 67% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Hutchinson Middle School?
845 students attend Hutchinson Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Hutchinson Middle School students are Hispanic, 32% of students are White, 6% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hutchinson Middle School?
Hutchinson Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Hutchinson Middle School offer ?
Hutchinson Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Hutchinson Middle School part of?
Hutchinson Middle School is part of Lubbock Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Hutchinson Middle School located?
Hutchinson Middle School is located in the Tech Terrace neighborhood of Lubbock, TX. There are 1 other public schools located in Tech Terrace.
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