- Enrollment
- 925
- Students per teacher
- 20.1:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Hutto, TX
Hutto H S
Federal NCES profile for Hutto H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 482410002686
👥 S:T ratio 21
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 23
📋 Attendance 41
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hutto H S earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 92% of Texas schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Texas.
- #9 of 10
- public schools in Hutto · Resource Index
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 19.8:1
- large classes for Texas
- 32.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Hutto H S has class sizes larger than 92% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hutto H S ranks #9 of 10 public schools in Hutto, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+123 students YoY
Hutto H S grew from 2,010 students in 2022-23 to 2,133 in 2023-24 (+6.1%).
Teacher FTE added 117.7 → 136.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+123 students YoY 482410002686 · Hutto, TX High · LARGE · TRAD
2,313 enr · 19.8:1 · 32.5% lunch · RII 39
Nearest enrollment peer: Cottonwood Creek El (925 students)
Hutto H S grew from 2,010 students in 2022-23 to 2,133 in 2023-24 (+6.1%). Teacher FTE added 117.7 → 136.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Hutto H S in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Hutto H S
2,313 students
- Cottonwood Cre 925
Cottonwood Creek El
925 students
- Hutto El 820
Hutto El
820 students
- Hutto Ninth Gr 808
Hutto Ninth Grade Center
808 students
- Benjamin Doc K 806
Benjamin Doc Kerley El
806 students
- Ray El 793
Ray El
793 students
What this shows Hutto H S reports 2,313 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hutto H S compares
Hutto H S is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 19.8:1 | ▲ 35% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 32.5% | ▼ 47% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 2,313 | top 2% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.8:1
Leaner classes than 17% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
2,313
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
32.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 47% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
19.8:1
students per teacher
- 35% above state mean
Top 92% in Texas - lower ratio than 8% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
23.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,516
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
Counselors6.0 FTE
Per 384 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
198
in-school suspensions + 99 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 48.9%
White 26.5%
African American 15.4%
Two or More 5.7%
Asian 2.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 48.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 66.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 66.3, Hutto H S is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP courses offered 20
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Hutto Isd reports $11,516 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Hutto H S Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cottonwood Creek El | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Hutto El | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Hutto Ninth Grade Center | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Benjamin Doc Kerley El | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Ray El | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hutto H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 820
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 808
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 806
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 793
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Nationwide high 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 (~2,313 students)
Frequently asked questions about Hutto H S
How many students attend Hutto H S?
Hutto H S has 2,313 students enrolled. It is a high school in Hutto, TX. CCD year-over-year: 2,010 (2022-23) → 2,133 (2023-24), up 123.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hutto H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Hutto H S is 19.8:1, which is 35% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 26% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hutto H S?
32.5% of students at Hutto H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hutto H S?
The largest demographic group at Hutto H S is Hispanic or Latino at 48.9% of enrollment, in Hutto, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hutto H S?
Hutto H S has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical 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 Hutto H S rank among public schools in Hutto?
By Resource Investment Index, Hutto H S ranks #9 of 10 public schools in Hutto, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Hutto on the city page.
What other schools are in Hutto Isd?
Besides Hutto H S, Hutto Isd also operates Cottonwood Creek El (925 students), Hutto El (820 students), and Hutto Ninth Grade Center (808 students). See the Hutto Isd district page for the complete list.