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HUTTO H S
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 25 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 12 points since 2020, while math scores are down about 2 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, below the roughly 57% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations compares each school with others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school lands here when its results trail those comparable schools, which is not the same as having low scores. A higher-scoring school can still fall in this tier if similar schools score higher still.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About HUTTO H S
HUTTO H S is one of the expansive four-year high schools in HUTTO, Texas, one of the schools within HUTTO ISD, with 2,313 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 191% larger than the state mean of about 796.
HUTTO ISD runs 15 schools in total, collectively educating 10,688 students. HUTTO H S is one of those campuses.
For racial and ethnic makeup, HUTTO H S shows that the most-represented group is Hispanic (49%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest is composed of 27% White, 15% Black, 6% multiracial, 3% Asian. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 25%.
On the resource side, The school lists 143 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting HUTTO H S higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 38% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Williamson County runs at roughly 29%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.
With demographic context factored in, On a poverty-adjusted basis, HUTTO H S sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 57.5%; actual is 38.1%, a gap of -19.4 points.
In the broader community, the surrounding county (Williamson County) logs that median household earnings sit near $111,340, about 48% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. Across Williamson County's 208 public schools (combined enrollment of about 126,147 students), HUTTO H S is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: NADINE JOHNSON EL, around 0.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around HUTTO H S. On composite proficiency, HUTTO H S comes 5th of 7 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 41.2%.
The school occupies a suburban site.
Trend over the last 7 years. HUTTO H S's enrollment has edged up 17% since 2018, when it stood at 1,985 (now 2,313). The White share of enrollment shrank from 36% to 27% over that span.
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Williamson County at a glance
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