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Hutchens Elementary School is a public early-education school in Mobile, Alabama, serving pre-kindergarten through grade 2 under the Mobile County Public School System. Located at 10005 West Lake Road, it provides foundational instruction in literacy, math, science, and social studies with emphasis on preparing young learners for subsequent grades. With roughly 580–600 students and a classroom teacher ratio around 18:1, the school seeks personalized learning and strong teacher engagement. The student population is diverse, representing multiple racial and ethnic backgrounds. Free/reduced lunch eligibility is provided for families meeting income thresholds. Staff and administration focus on building a nurturing, safe, and inclusive environment where each child’s social, emotional, and academic growth is valued. Principal Brittney Fillingim leads the school.
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Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM
Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.
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September to June
School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.
583 Students
With a student-teacher ratio of 18 : 1
25%
Percentage of minority students
570 : 1
Student to counselor ratio
Being Updated
In early 2025, Hutchens Elementary was recognized for maintaining high ratings on the GreatSchools platform, with parents often citing strong teacher engagement and community involvement.
The school’s attendance zone and demographic data were updated and published in 2025, showing approximately 32% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, and confirming its Pre-K through grade 2 structure.
Q1. What are the racial and ethnic demographics at Hutchens Elementary?
A1. About 67% of students are White; approximately 16-17% Black or African American; 7-8% Hispanic/Latino; 3-4% Asian; the remainder are of mixed race.
Q2. How does Hutchens Elementary perform on school-rating platforms?
A2. It has a 10/10 GreatSchools rating, and a B grade overall on Niche, with strong reviews for diversity and caring staff.
Q3. What is the free/reduced lunch eligibility rate?
A3. Around 32% of the students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Q4. How many teachers does the school have and what is its staffing like?
A4. There are about 33 full-time classroom teachers; the teacher-student ratio is roughly 17–18 students per teacher.
Q5. What is the status of its Title I or subsidized funding?
A5. Hutchens is not designated a Title I school, despite offering free/reduced lunch and serving many children from varied economic backgrounds.
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