Top Rankings
Hutto Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public elementary schools serving 7,104 students in Hutto Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Hutto Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
14 Schools
6,902 Schools
# Students
10,033 Students
3,737,053 Students
# Teachers
690 Teachers
255,471 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Hutto Independent School District, which is ranked #647 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has decreased from 97% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#622 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
46%
Graduation Rate
94%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.68
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
6%
% Hispanic
47%
53%
% Black
13%
13%
% White
29%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,171 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,287 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 16% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$112 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$163 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,171
$13,387
Spending / Student
$16,287
$14,116
Best Hutto Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Howard Norman Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
101 Llano River Trail
Hutto, TX 78634
(512) 759-5480
Hutto, TX 78634
(512) 759-5480
Gr: PK-5 | 570 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #22.
Veterans Hill Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
555 Limmer Loop
Round Rock, TX 78665
(512) 759-3030
Round Rock, TX 78665
(512) 759-3030
Gr: PK-5 | 639 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #33.
Ray Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
225 Swindoll Ln
Hutto, TX 78634
(512) 759-5450
Hutto, TX 78634
(512) 759-5450
Gr: PK-5 | 706 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #44.
Hutto Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
100 Mager Ln
Hutto, TX 78634
(512) 759-2094
Hutto, TX 78634
(512) 759-2094
Gr: PK-5 | 828 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #55.
Benjamin Doc Kerley Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
800 Haybarn Ln
Hutto, TX 78634
(512) 759-5410
Hutto, TX 78634
(512) 759-5410
Gr: PK-5 | 765 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #66.
Hutto Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1005 Exchange Blvd
Hutto, TX 78634
(512) 759-4541
Hutto, TX 78634
(512) 759-4541
Gr: 6-8 | 1,233 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #77.
Cottonwood Creek Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3160 Limmer Loop
Hutto, TX 78634
(512) 759-5430
Hutto, TX 78634
(512) 759-5430
Gr: PK-5 | 812 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #88.
Nadine Johnson Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
480 Carl Stern Blvd
Hutto, TX 78634
(512) 759-5400
Hutto, TX 78634
(512) 759-5400
Gr: PK-5 | 568 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #99.
Farley Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
303 Cr 137
Hutto, TX 78634
(512) 759-2050
Hutto, TX 78634
(512) 759-2050
Gr: 6-8 | 983 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
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