Hutchens Elementary School (2026 Ranking)

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Hutchens Elementary School

10005 West Lake Rd
Mobile, AL 36695

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Hutchens Elementary School served grades Pre–K through 2 with an enrollment of 584 students and a student–teacher ratio of 18:1 in Mobile, Alabama.

Math proficiency was reported at 94%, higher than the state average of 30%, while reading proficiency also stood at 94%, higher than the state average of 47%.

Science proficiency was 20%, lower than the state average of 38%, indicating weaker science performance compared to state levels.

Minority enrollment accounted for 43% of students, with enrollment rising from 562 in 2019 to 584 in 2023, reflecting steady growth.

The school is Title I eligible and participates in the National School Lunch Program under the Community Eligibility Option, with 28% of students eligible for free lunch in 2023.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 584 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 43%
: 94%
: 94%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Hutchens Elementary School's student population of 584 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Hutchens Elementary School
Pre-K	48
Kind	160
1	178
2	198

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Total Students

584 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Hutchens Elementary School
2023	583
2022	600
2021	565
2020	562
2019	562
2018	509
2017	509
2016	522
2015	508
2014	567
2013	555
2012	529
2011	529
2010	1,036
2009	1,008
2008	983
2007	879
2006	871
2005	772
2004	688
2003	600

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

33 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Hutchens Elementary School
2023	32
2022	35
2021	36
2020	33
2019	33
2018	33
2017	33
2016	33
2015	36
2014	40
2013	48
2012	37
2011	41
2010	62
2009	62
2008	64
2007	61
2006	56
2005	46
2004	41
2003	36

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Year Founded

1905

Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

Campus Size

50 acres

School Motto

Truth and Honor

School Rankings

The of Hutchens Elementary School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (AL)

(09-10)

94%

78%

(09-10)

94%

83%

Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Hutchens Elementary School	Alabama	Mobile County School District
2023	18:1	17:1	18:1
2022	17:1	18:1	21:1
2021	16:1	17:1	18:1
2020	17:1	17:1	18:1
2019	17:1	17:1	18:1
2018	15:1	18:1	18:1
2017	15:1	17:1	18:1
2016	16:1	18:1	18:1
2015	14:1	18:1	18:1
2014	14:1	16:1	17:1
2013	12:1	14:1	15:1
2012	14:1	16:1	16:1
2011	13:1	15:1	15:1
2010	17:1	16:1	17:1
2009	16:1	16:1	16:1
2008	15:1	15:1	15:1
2007	14:1	16:1	16:1
2006	16:1	15:1	16:1
2005	17:1	15:1	16:1
2004	17:1	15:1	16:1
2003	17:1	16:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Hutchens Elementary School	Alabama	Mobile County School District
2023	4%	1%	2%
2022	4%	1%	2%
2021	3%	2%	2%
2020	4%	2%	2%
2019	4%	2%	2%
2018	3%	2%	2%
2017	3%	2%	2%
2016	3%	1%	2%
2015	3%	2%	4%
2014	3%	1%	2%
2013	4%	1%	2%
2012	3%	1%	2%
2011	3%	2%	2%
2010	3%	2%	3%
2009	2%	1%	2%
2008	2%	1%	2%
2007	1%	1%	2%
2006	1%	1%	2%
2005	2%	1%	2%
2004	2%	1%	2%
2003	3%	1%	2%

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Hispanic

11%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Hutchens Elementary School	Alabama	Mobile County School District
2023	8%	11%	6%
2022	8%	10%	5%
2021	8%	9%	5%
2020	6%	8%	4%
2019	6%	8%	4%
2018	5%	7%	3%
2017	5%	7%	3%
2016	5%	7%	3%
2015	4%	6%	3%
2014	3%	5%	2%
2013	2%	5%	2%
2012	2%	5%	2%
2011	2%	4%	2%
2010	2%	4%	2%
2009	2%	4%	2%
2008	2%	4%	1%
2007	1%	3%	1%
2006	1%	3%	1%
2005	1%	2%	1%

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Black

20%

32%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Hutchens Elementary School	Alabama	Mobile County School District
2023	19%	32%	52%
2022	16%	32%	52%
2021	17%	32%	52%
2020	15%	33%	51%
2019	15%	33%	51%
2018	14%	33%	52%
2017	14%	33%	52%
2016	14%	33%	52%
2015	16%	33%	48%
2014	16%	34%	51%
2013	16%	34%	51%
2012	16%	34%	51%
2011	14%	35%	51%
2010	14%	35%	51%
2009	15%	35%	51%
2008	15%	36%	50%
2007	14%	36%	50%
2006	15%	36%	51%
2005	14%	36%	51%
2004	17%	36%	50%
2003	16%	36%	50%

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White

57%

51%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Hutchens Elementary School	Alabama	Mobile County School District
2023	63%	52%	35%
2022	67%	53%	35%
2021	67%	53%	36%
2020	71%	54%	38%
2019	71%	54%	38%
2018	76%	55%	40%
2017	76%	55%	40%
2016	77%	56%	41%
2015	74%	56%	39%
2014	76%	57%	43%
2013	77%	58%	43%
2012	78%	58%	43%
2011	81%	58%	44%
2010	81%	58%	43%
2009	81%	59%	44%
2008	81%	58%	45%
2007	83%	59%	45%
2006	83%	59%	45%
2005	83%	60%	45%
2004	81%	60%	46%
2003	81%	60%	46%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

10%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Hutchens Elementary School	Alabama	Mobile County School District
2023	6%	3%	4%
2022	5%	3%	4%
2021	5%	3%	3%
2020	4%	2%	3%
2019	4%	2%	3%
2018	2%	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%	2%
2016	1%	2%	1%
2015	3%	2%	3%
2014	2%	2%	1%
2013	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.62

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Hutchens Elementary School	Alabama	Mobile County School District
2023	0.56	0.62	0.60
2022	0.52	0.61	0.60
2021	0.52	0.61	0.59
2020	0.47	0.60	0.59
2019	0.47	0.60	0.59
2018	0.40	0.59	0.57
2017	0.40	0.59	0.57
2016	0.39	0.58	0.57
2015	0.43	0.58	0.56
2014	0.40	0.56	0.57
2013	0.38	0.55	0.56
2012	0.37	0.55	0.56
2011	0.33	0.54	0.55
2010	0.33	0.54	0.56
2009	0.32	0.53	0.55
2008	0.32	0.54	0.55
2007	0.29	0.53	0.55
2006	0.29	0.53	0.54
2005	0.29	0.51	0.54
2004	0.32	0.51	0.54
2003	0.32	0.51	0.54

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

28%

56%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Hutchens Elementary School	Alabama	Mobile County School District
2023	28%	55%	66%
2022	28%	44%	65%
2021	28%	48%	66%
2020	30%	49%	66%
2019	30%	49%	66%
2018	17%	47%	51%
2017	17%	47%	51%
2016	22%	46%	50%
2015	23%	47%	49%
2014	29%	52%	66%
2013	28%	51%	68%
2012	26%	51%	66%
2011	30%	49%	64%
2010	26%	47%	60%
2009	24%	44%	58%
2008	22%	43%	55%
2007	22%	42%	58%
2006	22%	44%	62%
2005	21%	43%	58%
2004	23%	42%	58%
2003	24%	42%	57%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Hutchens Elementary School	Alabama	Mobile County School District
2023	4%	5%	5%
2022	4%	5%	5%
2021	4%	6%	5%
2020	4%	6%	5%
2019	4%	6%	5%
2014	4%	6%	5%
2013	5%	6%	6%
2012	5%	7%	5%
2011	2%	6%	5%
2010	4%	8%	6%
2009	4%	8%	7%
2008	5%	8%	8%
2007	5%	9%	8%
2006	10%	9%	9%
2005	8%	8%	9%
2004	7%	8%	9%
2003	7%	8%	10%
2002	7%	8%	9%
2001	5%	8%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Mobile County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

School Notes

School Mascot: Wild Boars

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Hutchens Elementary School often compared to?

Hutchens Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Elsie Collier Elementary School, Orourke Elementary School, Taylor White Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

94% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 78% AL state average), while 94% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 83% AL state average).

How many students attend Hutchens Elementary School?

584 students attend Hutchens Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

57% of Hutchens Elementary School students are White, 20% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Hutchens Elementary School?

Hutchens Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 17:1.

What grades does Hutchens Elementary School offer ?

Hutchens Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Hutchens Elementary School part of?

Hutchens Elementary School is part of Mobile County School District.

In what neighborhood is Hutchens Elementary School located?

Hutchens Elementary School is located in the Dawes neighborhood of Mobile, AL. There are 1 other public schools located in Dawes.

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 584 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 43%
: 94%
: 94%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education