HERMON HUTCHENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Hermon Hutchens Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Valdez City School District school district, located in Valdez, AK with about 308 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 26 teachers, Hermon Hutchens Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Hermon Hutchens Elementary School is located in Valdez, Alaska, serving as a primary educational pillar for the local community. Situated on West Klutina Street, the school is part of the Valdez City Schools district and is dedicated to providing a supportive, foundational learning environment for students in the elementary grades. The school emphasizes core academic excellence while fostering a safe and encouraging atmosphere that reflects the tight-knit spirit of the Valdez region.

Beyond standard academics, the school acts as a vital resource for families in the area, offering programs and activities designed to help students grow socially and intellectually. By leveraging its unique Alaskan setting, Hermon Hutchens Elementary strives to prepare its young learners for success as they transition to middle school, ensuring that students develop the necessary skills and confidence to thrive in both their education and their community.

For more information, contact Hermon Hutchens Elementary at (907) 835-4728 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.