HUTCHINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Hutchinson Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Atlanta Public Schools school district, located in Atlanta, GA with about 457 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 37 teachers, Hutchinson Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.
Hutchinson Elementary School, located in the Capitol View neighborhood of Atlanta, Georgia, serves as a neighborhood school within the Atlanta Public Schools (APS) district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive academic environment that focuses on foundational literacy and numeracy, aiming to prepare its diverse student body for middle school and beyond. As a community-centered institution, Hutchinson emphasizes the importance of parental involvement and local partnerships to enhance the educational experience for its students, many of whom reside in the surrounding southwest Atlanta area.
Academically, the school utilizes a variety of instructional strategies designed to meet the unique needs of its learners, often integrating technology and social-emotional learning into the daily curriculum. By focusing on creating a safe and inclusive atmosphere, Hutchinson strives to close achievement gaps and encourage personal growth among its students. The school remains an integral part of the local community, working to provide stability and educational opportunity for families living in the 30315 zip code.
For more information, contact Hutchinson Elementary School at (404) 802-7650 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Atlanta, GA 30315
(404) 802-7650
HUTCHINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Atlanta, GA with about 457 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Atlanta Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 457
- Teachers:
- 37.5
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 457 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending HUTCHINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 85% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 84.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 14.4%
- Two or more races
- 0.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 45.5%
- Male
- 54.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.