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Does Hutto Elementary School have enough mental health and stress support?
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Enrollment
790
Elementary
DISTRICT 670 · STATE 605
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DECATUR COUNTY·NCES 130171000613
Hutto Elementary School
1201 Martin Luther King Jr Dr, Bainbridge, GA 39817 · (229) 248-2224 · Decatur County
GRADES 03–05ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL790 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 55% of Georgia public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Georgia public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
58 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.1:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
790 students
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 74%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 271 | 34% |
| Grade 4 | 257 | 33% |
| Grade 5 | 262 | 33% |
Student demographics
60%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Based on grade levels within Decatur County. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedEnglish Language Arts
30.9%
GA avg 40.1% . +1.4pp since 2021
Math
30.6%
GA avg 44.6% . +0.4pp since 2021
What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 31 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 31 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Georgia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 45. Reading and writing scores are up about 1 points since 2021, while math scores have held steady.
Georgia Milestones results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 30.9% | 30.6% |
| 2023-24 | 37.0% | 39.0% |
| 2022-23 | 33.7% | 35.8% |
| 2021-22 | 29.5% | 30.3% |
% Proficient or Distinguished, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Georgia Milestones. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
34.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
25.7%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 35% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 26% typical for Georgia schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Georgia's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Hutto Elementary School
Hutto Elementary School's state test result (34.9% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 3 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hutto Elementary School this school | 790 | 100.0% | 34.9% |
| Flint Hill Elementary Oxford | 848 | 100.0% | 18.3% |
| Ben Hill County Primary School Fitzgerald | 815 | 100.0% | N/A |
| Sallie Zetterower Elementary School Statesboro | 689 | 100.0% | 29.3% |
| Centerville Elementary School Centerville | 679 | 98.7% | 43.2% |
| Jones-Wheat Primary School Bainbridge | 664 | 100.0% | N/A |
Matched among Georgia elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Hutto Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 34.9% | #672 of 1,208 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 30.6% | #845 of 1,215 ▼ 215 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 30.9% | #693 of 1,215 ▼ 99 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +0.9pp | #685 of 1,183 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 790 | #243 of 1,324 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.7:1 | #737 of 1,301 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 60.0% | #479 of 1,301 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #151 of 1,312 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +3.9% | #294 of 386 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
790
+150 (+23%) vs 2020
+15% since 1990-91, when it was 684
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
was 13.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 790 | 57.7 | 13.7:1 | 100% (790) |
| 2023-24 | 781 | 51.5 | 15.2:1 | 94% (737) |
| 2022-23 | 792 | 54.4 | 14.6:1 | 100% (792) |
| 2020-21 | 640 | 46 | 13.9:1 | 100% (640) |
| 2017-18 | 760 | 47.6 | 16.0:1 | 100% (757) |
| 2015-16 | 730 | 47 | 15.5:1 | 99% (722) |
| 2010-11 | 824 | 48 | 17.2:1 | 71% (581) |
| 2000-01 | 565 | 43 | 13.1:1 | 59% (331) |
| 1990-91 | 684 | 46 | 14.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hutto Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 4% (760 to 790); teachers up 21% (47.6 to 57.7).
About Hutto Elementary School
At 1201 Martin Luther King Jr Dr in Bainbridge, Georgia, Hutto Elementary School operates as a mid-sized elementary school. Federal data show 790 students enrolled in grades 3 through 5 in 2024-25. That compares with an average of about 605 students for elementary schools in Georgia.
Decatur County enrolls 4,178 students in 6 schools, including Hutto Elementary School.
Federal enrollment data show Hutto Elementary School is 55% Black. Other groups include 29% White, 12% Hispanic, and 2% multiracial. The county population is about 42% Black. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 60%.
Hutto Elementary School has 57.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.7:1. The ratio is within a point of the 13.3:1 average for elementary schools in Georgia. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch, often used to gauge student poverty, is 100%. Public schools in Decatur County average a similar 100%.
Hutto Elementary School holds a B allk12 Grade, placing it above 55% of Georgia public elementary schools.
The model predicts 25.7% for a school in Georgia with Hutto Elementary School's free or reduced-price lunch share. Hutto Elementary School posts 34.9%.
In the surrounding county, Decatur County, the median household earns about $53,317 a year, 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 20% of people live in poverty. Decatur County has 7 public schools with about 4,652 students, including Hutto Elementary School.
Jones-Wheat Primary School sits about 0.3 miles from Hutto Elementary School. Other public schools within five miles: 6. Hutto Elementary School is 3rd of 6 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.
Under the NCES locale system, Hutto Elementary School is Town: Distant.
From 640 students in 2020-21, enrollment increased to 790 by 2024-25.
Parents, students, and staff can share information on special education services, counseling, and support programs here. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Decatur County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
29,195
Census ACS
Median income
$53,317
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
20%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
4,652 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Decatur County
- Bainbridge High SchoolHigh · 1,192 students
- Bainbridge Middle SchoolMiddle · 793 students
- Jones-Wheat Primary SchoolElementary · 664 students
- West Bainbridge Primary SchoolElementary · 556 students
- New Beginning Learning CenterHigh · 183 students
Other schools in Bainbridge
- Bainbridge High SchoolHigh · 1,192 students
- Bainbridge Middle SchoolMiddle · 793 students
- Jones-Wheat Primary SchoolElementary · 664 students
- West Bainbridge Primary SchoolElementary · 556 students
- Spring Creek Charter AcademyCombined · 474 students
- New Beginning Learning CenterHigh · 183 students
Other Hutto Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Hutto Elementary. Hutto Elementary School is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Hutto Elementary SchoolHUTTO, TX · 820 students
Nearby schools
- Jones-Wheat Primary School0.3 mi · 664
- Bainbridge Middle School0.8 mi · 793
- New Beginning Learning Center0.8 mi · 183
- Spring Creek Charter Academy2.2 mi · 474
- West Bainbridge Primary School3.7 mi · 556
- Bainbridge High School4.9 mi · 1,192
Frequently asked questions
About Hutto Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Hutto Elementary School?
Hutto Elementary School enrolls approximately 790 students in grades 03-05.
Is Hutto Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Hutto Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades 03-05.
How many students per teacher at Hutto Elementary School?
Approximately 13.7:1 students per teacher at Hutto Elementary School.
How diverse is Hutto Elementary School?
Hutto Elementary School reports a student body of 29% White, 12% Hispanic, 55% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Hutto Elementary School?
Hutto Elementary School is overseen by Decatur County in Decatur County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.