For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public middle schools serving 3,163 students in Hutchinson, KS.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Hutchinson, KS are Prairie Hills Middle School, Reno Valley Middle School and Hutchinson Middle School 7. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hutchinson, KS public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Kansas public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 28% statewide average). Middle schools in Hutchinson have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kansas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public middle school average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Hutchinson, KS (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Prairie Hills Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3200 Lucille Drive
Hutchinson, KS 67502
(620) 662-6027
Hutchinson, KS 67502
(620) 662-6027
Gr: 6-8 | 519 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #22.
Reno Valley Middle School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1616 N Wilshire
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 662-4573
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 662-4573
Gr: 7-8 | 129 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #33.
Hutchinson Middle School 7
(Math: 27% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
210 E Avenue A
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 615-4700
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 615-4700
Gr: 7-8 | 278 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #44.
Hutchinson High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
810 East 13th
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 615-4100
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 615-4100
Gr: 7-12 | 1,283 student Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #55.
Central State Academy
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
305 S. Nickerson
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 500-5945
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 500-5945
Gr: K-12 | 92 students Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #66.
Hutchinson Middle School 8
(Math: 12% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
200 W 14
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 615-4800
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 615-4800
Gr: 7-8 | 305 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #77.
Faris Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
301 East 10th
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 615-5000
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 615-5000
Gr: PK-7 | 306 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #88.
Hutchinson Virtual School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
111 S Madison
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 615-4950
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 615-4950
Gr: K-12 | 251 students Student-teacher ratio: 126:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Hutchinson, Kansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
111 S Madison
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 615-4950
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 615-4950
Gr: PK-6 | 139 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
1500 E 11th, Suite 200
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 921-5569
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 921-5569
Gr: K-8 | 59 students Student-teacher ratio: 59:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
500 S. Reformatory
Hutchinson, KS 67504
(620) 662-6997
Hutchinson, KS 67504
(620) 662-6997
Gr: Inquire with school
Hutchinson Cyber Charter (Closed 2008)
Charter School
100 West 27th
Hutchinson, KS 67502
(620) 665-4670
Hutchinson, KS 67502
(620) 665-4670
Gr: 1-6 | 14 students
200 W 14
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 665-4700
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 665-4700
Gr: 7-8 | 651 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
301 E Kansas Ave
Hutchinson, KS 67504
(620) 662-6997
Hutchinson, KS 67504
(620) 662-6997
Gr: 9-12
315 East Bigger
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 615-5100
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 615-5100
Gr: PK-6 | 241 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
4712 E 4th
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 662-2561
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 662-2561
Gr: PK-6 | 153 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
5013 South Dean Rd
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 662-5516
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 662-5516
Gr: K-8 | 79 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
5013 South Dean Rd
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 662-5516
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 662-5516
Gr: 9-12 | 54 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
815 Se Rice Road
Hutchinson, KS 67504
(620) 662-6997
Hutchinson, KS 67504
(620) 662-6997
Gr: Inquire with school
200 W 14
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 665-4700
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 665-4700
Gr: 7-8 | 700 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
1806 Pinecrest Cr.
Hutchinson, KS 67504
(620) 662-6997
Hutchinson, KS 67504
(620) 662-6997
Gr: Inquire with school
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Hutchinson, KS?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Hutchinson, KS include Prairie Hills Middle School, Reno Valley Middle School and Hutchinson Middle School 7.
How many public middle schools are located in Hutchinson?
8 public middle schools are located in Hutchinson.
What is the racial composition of students in Hutchinson?
Hutchinson public middle schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public middle schools average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
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