Public schools in Hutchinson, MN

Hutchinson has 12 public schools with a 2024-25 address in the city: 5 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary, 1 other, enrolling 3,036 students. They are run by 3 districts and agencies; Hutchinson Public Schools runs 10 of them.

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: schools open that year with enrollment · method

The 3 districts and agencies that run Hutchinson's public schools

Each district decides who can enroll where; its page holds its schools, spending and teachers.

DistrictSchools in HutchinsonDistrict students, fall 2022Spending per student, FY23
Hutchinson Public Schools102,765$12,790
New Discoveries Montessori Academy1237$23,911
New Century Academy1117$18,256

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: school location city and operating agency; NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: district fall membership and current spending per student. Schools on a city's edge can serve students from outside it.

5 high schools in Hutchinson, 1,022 students

SchoolStudents 2024‑25Per teacherFree lunchDistrict
Hutchinson Senior High86317.221.1%Hutchinson Public Schools
New Century Academy958.248.4%New Century Academy
Crow River Area Learning Center32not reported53.1%Hutchinson Public Schools
Hutchinson Transition Assistance Pg3018.163.3%Hutchinson Public Schools
Hutchinson Night Alt Learning Ctr2not reportednot reportedHutchinson Public Schools

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

2 middle schools in Hutchinson, 608 students

SchoolStudents 2024‑25Per teacherFree lunchDistrict
Hutchinson Middle53515.219.8%Hutchinson Public Schools
Hutchinson Middle School a.L.C.73not reported42.5%Hutchinson Public Schools

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

4 elementary schools in Hutchinson, 1,396 students

SchoolStudents 2024‑25Per teacherFree lunchDistrict
Hutchinson West Elementary43112.232.5%Hutchinson Public Schools
Hutchinson Tiger Elementary37513.723.5%Hutchinson Public Schools
Hutchinson Park Elementary37113.627.0%Hutchinson Public Schools
New Discoveries Montessori Academy21910.547.5%New Discoveries Montessori Academy

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

One other school in Hutchinson, 10 students

SchoolStudents 2024‑25Per teacherFree lunchDistrict
Cornerstone10not reported70.0%Hutchinson Public Schools

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

How Hutchinson's public schools compare with Minnesota's

The median Hutchinson school has 13.6 students per full-time teacher, about the same as the Minnesota median of 13.7. 0% of its schools ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, against 20% across the state. Its median school enrolls 157 students (state 275).

Hutchinson against Minnesota, schools open in 2024-25 with students
HutchinsonMinnesota
Median students per teacher13.613.7
Median school size (students)157275
Schools with a schoolwide Title I program (2021-22)0%20%
Schools where every student eats free (CEP)17%22%
Charter schools17%12%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch program, charter status; the 12 Hutchinson schools and the 2,321 Minnesota schools open that year with students); Title I status CCD 2021-22. Students per teacher counts 2024-25 teachers and ratios from 3 to 99.

What to look at next in Hutchinson

  1. Hutchinson Public SchoolsRuns 10 of Hutchinson's 12 public schools and spent $12,790 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$12,790
  2. Hutchinson Senior High, the largest high school in Hutchinson863 students in 2024-25, 17.2 per teacher.863
  3. Compare Hutchinson Public Schools with New Discoveries Montessori AcademyHutchinson's two largest operators side by side: enrollment, spending and schools.
  4. The largest public schools in MinnesotaMinnesota's 50 largest schools open in 2024-25, by enrollment.
  5. Find the school district for a Hutchinson addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools and their operating agencies); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student).

Choosing among them: how to choose a school district with the federal data, and what a Title I school is.

Other cities in Minnesota

  1. Saint Paul135 schools
  2. Minneapolis132 schools
  3. Rochester44 schools
  4. Duluth30 schools
  5. Brooklyn Park29 schools
  6. Plymouth27 schools
  7. Bloomington26 schools
  8. Apple Valley20 schools

Questions about schools in Hutchinson

  1. How many public schools are in Hutchinson, MN?
    12 public schools with an address in Hutchinson were open in 2024-25: 5 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary, 1 other, enrolling 3,036 students. 2 are charter schools.
  2. What is the largest high school in Hutchinson?
    Hutchinson Senior High, with 863 students in 2024-25 (Hutchinson Public Schools).
  3. Which districts run Hutchinson's schools?
    Hutchinson Public Schools (10 schools), New Discoveries Montessori Academy (1 school), New Century Academy (1 school). A school's district, not its city, decides who can enroll.

These figures are for information and are not a substitute for the district's enrollment office, which confirms the school a home is assigned to.

Sources

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Public school search (the official record of each school) · 2024-25

Compiled from official source data by .