- Enrollment
- 2,117
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Lubbock, TX
Hutchinson Middle
Federal NCES profile for Hutchinson Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 482850010898
👥 S:T ratio 35
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 44
📋 Attendance 65
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hutchinson Middle earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 74% of Texas schools.
- #2 of 15
- middle schools in Lubbock · Resource Index
- 53
- Resource Index · Higher
- 16.3:1
- large classes for Texas
- 46.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Hutchinson Middle has class sizes larger than 74% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hutchinson Middle ranks #2 of 15 middle schools in Lubbock, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-20 students YoY
Hutchinson Middle held near 813 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-20 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 52.9 → 60.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-20 students YoY 482850010898 · Lubbock, TX Middle · MID · TRAD
845 enr · 16.3:1 · 46.6% lunch · RII 53
Nearest enrollment peer: Monterey H S (2,117 students)
Hutchinson Middle held near 813 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-20 headcount). Teacher FTE added 52.9 → 60.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Hutchinson Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Monterey H S
Monterey H S
2,117 students
- Lubbock H S
Lubbock H S
1,927 students
- Coronado H S
Coronado H S
1,878 students
- This school 845
Hutchinson Middle
845 students
- Estacado H S 787
Estacado H S
787 students
- Evans Middle 773
Evans Middle
773 students
What this shows Hutchinson Middle reports 845 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hutchinson Middle compares
Hutchinson Middle held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.3:1 | ▲ 11% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 46.6% | ▼ 25% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 845 | top 16% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.3:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
845
Bigger than 87% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
46.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 25% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.3:1
students per teacher
- 11% above state mean
Top 74% in Texas - lower ratio than 26% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
14.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$12,692
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 282 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
145
in-school suspensions + 66 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 17.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 25.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 53.4%
White 31.6%
Asian 6.2%
African American 5.3%
Two or More 3.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 53.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 60.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 60.7, Hutchinson Middle is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Lubbock Isd reports $12,692 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Hutchinson Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monterey H S | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lubbock H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Coronado H S | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Estacado H S | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Evans Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hutchinson Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,927
- Students per teacher
- 17.2:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 1,878
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 787
- Students per teacher
- 10.2:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 773
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~845 students)
Frequently asked questions about Hutchinson Middle
How many students attend Hutchinson Middle?
Hutchinson Middle has 845 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Lubbock, TX. CCD year-over-year: 833 (2022-23) → 813 (2023-24), nearly flat (-20).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hutchinson Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Hutchinson Middle is 16.3:1, which is 11% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 4% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hutchinson Middle?
46.6% of students at Hutchinson Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hutchinson Middle?
The largest demographic group at Hutchinson Middle is Hispanic or Latino at 53.4% of enrollment, in Lubbock, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hutchinson Middle?
Hutchinson Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Hutchinson Middle rank among middle schools in Lubbock?
By Resource Investment Index, Hutchinson Middle ranks #2 of 15 middle schools in Lubbock, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Lubbock on the city page.
What other schools are in Lubbock Isd?
Besides Hutchinson Middle, Lubbock Isd also operates Monterey H S (2,117 students), Lubbock H S (1,927 students), and Coronado H S (1,878 students). See the Lubbock Isd district page for the complete list.