At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
4,230
NCES CCD 2024–25
Open schools
10
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
14.1:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$15,236
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$9,269
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Agency figures aggregate matched current school records; they may not cover the complete historical district.
- Students
- 3,388
- Teachers (FTE)
- 289
- Student–teacher ratio
- 11.7:1
What current records say about Hutchinson Public Schools
Hutchinson Public Schools operates 10 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in Hutchinson, Kansas. NCES reports 4,230 students and 299.9 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
Within Kansas agencies of the same NCES type, it ranks 24 of 284 with reported enrollment. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.
FY 2023 finance records show $15,236 in current expenditure per pupil and $9,269 per pupil assigned to instruction. Within the same NCES agency type, this places reported current spending 146 of 285 in Kansas. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and agency responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Reported needs and resources
- English learners
- 3.2%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 21.6%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 299.9
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $65,453,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
Hutchinson Public Schools
Hutchinson, Kansas
NCES EDGE 2024–25 · 38.0708, -97.9213
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White61.7%
- Hispanic24.9%
- Black4%
- Asian0.4%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.6%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial8.3%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22 matched schools. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
Schools by level
Medians use schools reporting 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE.
| Level | Schools | Median students | Median ratio | Charter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 6 | 317 | 13.2:1 | 0 |
| Middle | 2 | 274 | 12:1 | 0 |
| High | 1 | 1,214 | 12.7:1 | 0 |
| Combined / other | 1 | 300 | Not reported | 0 |
Explore schools in Hutchinson Public Schools
10 current directory entries
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Showing 1–10 of 10 schools · enrollment and ratios: NCES 2024–25. Scroll the table to see all columns.
| School | Level / grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faris Elementary | ElementaryPK–08 | 279 | 12.3:1 | |
| Graber Elementary | ElementaryPK–06 | 311 | 14.3:1 | |
| Hutchinson High School | High09–12 | 1,214 | 12.7:1 | |
| Hutchinson Magnet School at Allen | ElementaryKG–06 | 249 | 13.3:1 | |
| Hutchinson Middle School 7 | Middle07–08 | 284 | 12.3:1 | |
| Hutchinson Middle School 8 | Middle07–08 | 264 | 11.6:1 | |
| Hutchinson Virtual School | OtherKG–12 | 300 | Not reported | |
| McCandless Elementary | ElementaryPK–06 | 346 | 11.8:1 | |
| Morgan Elementary | ElementaryPK–06 | 388 | 13:1 | |
| Wiley Elementary | ElementaryPK–06 | 322 | 15.5:1 |
Cities served by Hutchinson Public Schools
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Frequently asked questions about Hutchinson Public Schools
How many schools are in Hutchinson Public Schools?
Hutchinson Public Schools has 10 open public schools in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory: 6 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high, 1 combined or other. 1 are identified as magnet schools.
How many students attend Hutchinson Public Schools?
NCES reports 4,230 students for 2024–25, served by 299.9 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers. That is number 24 of 284 Kansas agencies of the same type by enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection matched 3,388 students in schools that are still open.
What is the student–teacher ratio in Hutchinson Public Schools?
The district-wide ratio is 14.1:1, calculated from 2024–25 enrollment and classroom-teacher FTE. Ratios vary by school and are not the same as average class size; ask individual schools about class sizes by grade.
How much does Hutchinson Public Schools spend per student?
The FY 2023 federal finance survey reports $15,236 in current expenditure per pupil, including $9,269 for instruction. That ranks 146 of 285 comparable Kansas agencies. Spending reflects local costs and student needs as well as priorities.
What is the largest high school in Hutchinson Public Schools?
Hutchinson High School reported the largest high-school enrollment in the district, with 1,214 students in 2024–25. Size describes the campus, not its quality.
How do I find my assigned school in Hutchinson Public Schools?
Attendance zones are set by the district and can change. Use the district's official school locator or contact its enrollment office at (620) 615-4000 with your exact address. A mailing address or ZIP code alone does not determine school assignment.
Nearby school districts
Regular Kansas districts with the closest central offices. Office distance is not a boundary comparison.