Editing Hutchins, Texas (section)

=== Primary and secondary schools ===

Most of Hutchins is within the [[Dallas Independent School District]] (DISD).<ref name=USCensusBureauSDmaps2020>{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st48_tx/schooldistrict_maps/c48113_dallas/DC20SD_C48113.pdf|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Dallas County, TX|publisher=[[U.S. Census Bureau]]|access-date=2024-07-15}} - [https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st48_tx/schooldistrict_maps/c48113_dallas/DC20SD_C48113_SD2MS.txt Text list]</ref> The area is within the Board of Trustees District 5.<ref>"[http://www.dallasisd.org/about/trusteemaps/Trustee52006.pdf Trustee District 5 with School Locations] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081014115738/http://www.dallasisd.org/about/trusteemaps/Trustee52006.pdf |date=2008-10-14 }}."  ''[[Dallas Independent School District]]''. Retrieved on November 24, 2008.</ref><ref name="Hutchinsmap">"[http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/MapItDrawServlet?geo_id=16000US4835612&_bucket_id=50&tree_id=420&context=saff&_lang=en&_sse=on Hutchins city, Texas]{{Dead link|date=March 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}." [[U.S. Census Bureau]]. Retrieved on September 3, 2011.</ref>

As of fall 2011, the area is zoned to Wilmer-Hutchins Elementary School,<ref>"[http://www.dallasisd.org/cms/lib/TX01001475/Centricity/Domain/89/schoolinfo/eszones2011/WilmerHutchinsES2011.pdf Fall 2011 Wilmer-Hutchins Elementary Attendance Zone Grades PK-5]." Dallas Independent School District. Retrieved on July 15, 2011.</ref> Kennedy-Curry Middle School,<ref>"[http://www.dallasisd.org/cms/lib/TX01001475/Centricity/Domain/89/schoolinfo/midzones2011/KennedyCurry2011.pdf Fall 2011 Kennedy-Curry Middle School Attendance Zone Grades 6-8]." Dallas Independent School District. Retrieved on July 15, 2011.</ref> and [[Wilmer-Hutchins High School]].<ref>"[http://www.dallasisd.org/cms/lib/TX01001475/Centricity/Domain/89/schoolinfo/highzones2011/WilmerHutchinsHS2011.pdf Fall 2011 Wilmer-Hutchins High School Attendance Zone Grades 9-12]." llas Independent School District]]. Retrieved on July 15, 2011.</ref>

A portion of Hutchins is within [[Lancaster Independent School District]].<ref name=USCensusBureauSDmaps2020/> The zoned high school of that section is [[Lancaster High School (Texas)|Lancaster High School]].

====School histories====

Most of Hutchins was served by the [[Wilmer-Hutchins Independent School District]].

Until the end of the school district, C.S. Winn Elementary School was located in Hutchins.<ref name="WHISDCampuses2002">"[https://web.archive.org/web/20020405161231/http://wilmerhutchins.ednet10.net/campuses.htm Campuses]." [[Wilmer-Hutchins Independent School District]]. April 5, 2002. Retrieved on September 3, 2011.</ref><ref>"[https://web.archive.org/web/20060208150611/http://wilmerhutchins.ednet10.net/Our%20Schools/our_schools.html Our Schools]." [[Wilmer-Hutchins Independent School District]]. Retrieved on September 3, 2011. "C.S. Winn Elementary 1701 S. Millers Ferry Road Hutchins, Texas 75141" and "Hutchins Academic 500 Palestine Street Hutchins, Texas 75241"</ref> The Hutchins Academic Elementary School was also located in Hutchins.<ref name="WHISDCampuses2002"/> In 2004 the WHISD board voted to close Hutchins Academic, which had 82 students at the time of closure.<ref name="Votestoclose3">Benton, Joshua. "[http://www.clipfile.org/clips/001348.php Wilmer-Hutchins board votes to close 3 schools; Police Department also gets ax as district tries to rein in costs] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120327195621/http://www.clipfile.org/clips/001348.php |date=2012-03-27 }}." ''[[The Dallas Morning News]]''. December 14, 2004. 1B. Retrieved on August 22, 2009.</ref><ref>Benton, Joshua. "[http://www.clipfile.org/2004/12/07/750/ Wilmer-Hutchins district plans to close 3 campuses to cut costs; Schools chief says arts magnet, elementary, learning center to shut] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110928112849/http://www.clipfile.org/2004/12/07/750/ |date=2011-09-28 }}." ''[[The Dallas Morning News]]''. December 7, 2004. 1B. Retrieved on September 3, 2011.</ref> the former students moved to C.S. Winn and Wilmer Elementary School in [[Wilmer, Texas|Wilmer]] in January 2005.<ref name="Votestoclose3"/> In addition the Hutchins 5th Grade Center opened in 2000.<ref>"[http://www.window.state.tx.us/tspr/wh/ch02.htm Chapter 2 EDUCATIONAL SERVICE DELIVERY Wilmer-Hutchins Independent School District]." [[Texas State Comptroller of Public Accounts]]. Retrieved on September 3, 2011.</ref> In addition, Kennedy-Curry Middle School and [[Wilmer-Hutchins High School]] in Dallas, then under WHISD control, served Wilmer.<ref name="WHISDCampuses2002"/>

The DISD took over all of WHISD for the 2005–2006 school year. WHISD closed shortly afterwards, with official termination in spring 2006. After the closure of WHISD, property values in the district increased.<ref>"[http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-31429319_ITM W-H property values increase: Schools' negative publicity had scared development, some say.]." ''[[The Dallas Morning News]]''. July 1, 2006.</ref>

For the 2005–2006 school year until the 2010–2011 school year, the WHISD portion of Hutchins was served by several schools located in Dallas. In 2005–2006 and 2006–2007<ref>"[https://web.archive.org/web/20060604044058/http://www.dallasisd.org/eval/schoolinfo/2005elem-usage.pdf Building Usage in Elementary Schools Fall 2005]." [[Dallas Independent School District]]. Retrieved on September 6, 2011.</ref> they included J.P. Starks,<ref>"[http://www.dallasisd.org/cms/lib/TX01001475/Centricity/Domain/89/schoolinfo/eszones2006/Starks2006.pdf Fall 2006 J. P. Starks Elementary (PK-5) Attendance Zone with Wilmer-Hutchins]." [[Dallas Independent School District]]. Retrieved on September 3, 2011.</ref> Martin Weiss,<ref>"[http://www.dallasisd.org/cms/lib/TX01001475/Centricity/Domain/89/schoolinfo/eszones2006/Weiss2006.pdf Fall 2006 Martin Weiss Elementary (PK-5) Attendance Zone with Wilmer-Hutchins]." [[Dallas Independent School District]]. Retrieved on September 3, 2011.</ref> and Whitney Young.<ref>"[http://www.dallasisd.org/cms/lib/TX01001475/Centricity/Domain/89/schoolinfo/eszones2006/Young2006.pdf Fall 2006 Whitney M. Young (PK-5) Attendance Zone with Wilmer-Hutchins]." [[Dallas Independent School District]]. Retrieved on September 3, 2011.</ref> From 2007–2008 to 2010–2011, the elementary schools serving Hutchins only included Martin Weiss and Whitney Young Elementary Schools (in two separate attendance zones).<ref>"[http://www.dallasisd.org/cms/lib/TX01001475/Centricity/Domain/89/schoolinfo/eszones2007/Weiss2007.pdf Fall 2007 Martin Weiss Elementary Attendance Zone Grades PK-5]." [[Dallas Independent School District]]. Retrieved on July 15, 2011.</ref><ref>"[http://www.dallasisd.org/cms/lib/TX01001475/Centricity/Domain/89/schoolinfo/eszones2007/Young2007WH.pdf Fall 2007 Whitney M. Young Elementary Attendance Zone Grades PK-5]." [[Dallas Independent School District]]. Retrieved on July 15, 2011.</ref><ref>"[http://www.dallasisd.org/cms/lib/TX01001475/Centricity/Domain/89/schoolinfo/eszones2010/Weiss2010.pdf Fall 2010 Martin Weiss Elementary Attendance Zone Grades PK-5]." [[Dallas Independent School District]]. Retrieved on July 15, 2011.</ref><ref>"[http://www.dallasisd.org/cms/lib/TX01001475/Centricity/Domain/89/schoolinfo/eszones2010/Young2010WH.pdf Fall 2010 Whitney M. Young Jr. Elementary Attendance Zone Grades PK-5]." [[Dallas Independent School District]]. Retrieved on July 15, 2011.</ref>

From 2005 to 2006,<ref>"[https://web.archive.org/web/20060604044058/http://www.dallasisd.org/eval/schoolinfo/2005middle-usage.pdf Building Usage in Middle Schools Fall 2005]." [[Dallas Independent School District]]. Retrieved on September 6, 2011.</ref> until 2010-2011 secondary schools included Hulcy (Weiss zone) and Zumwalt Middle Schools (Starks and Young zones),<ref>"[http://www.dallasisd.org/cms/lib/TX01001475/Centricity/Domain/89/schoolinfo/midzones2006/Hulcy2006.pdf Fall 2006 Hulcy Middle School (6-8) Attendance Zone with Wilmer-Hutchins]." Dallas Independent School District. Retrieved on September 3, 2011.</ref><ref>"[http://www.dallasisd.org/cms/lib/TX01001475/Centricity/Domain/89/schoolinfo/midzones2006/Zumwalt2006.pdf Fall 2006 Hulcy Middle School (6-8) Attendance Zone with Wilmer-Hutchins]." [[Dallas Independent School District]]. Retrieved on September 3, 2011.</ref><ref>"[http://www.dallasisd.org/cms/lib/TX01001475/Centricity/Domain/89/schoolinfo/midzones2010/Hulcy2010.pdf Fall 2010 D. A. Hulcy Middle School Attendance Zone with Wilmer-Hutchins — Grades 6-8]." Dallas Independent School District. Retrieved on July 15, 2011.</ref><ref>"[http://www.dallasisd.org/cms/lib/TX01001475/Centricity/Domain/89/schoolinfo/midzones2010/Zumwalt2010.pdf Fall 2010 Sarah Zumwalt Middle School Attendance Zone with Wilmer-Hutchins — Grades 6-8]." Dallas Independent School District. Retrieved on July 15, 2011.</ref> and [[Carter High School (Dallas)|Carter High School]] (Weiss zone) and [[A. Maceo Smith High School]] (Starks and Young zones).<ref>"[http://www.dallasisd.org/cms/lib/TX01001475/Centricity/Domain/89/schoolinfo/highzones2006/Carter2006.pdf Fall 2006 David W. Carter High School (9-12) Attendance Zone with Wilmer-Hutchins]." Dallas Independent School District. Retrieved on July 15, 2011.</ref><ref>"[http://www.dallasisd.org/cms/lib/TX01001475/Centricity/Domain/89/schoolinfo/highzones2006/Smith2006.pdf Fall 2006 A. Maceo Smith High School (9-12) Attendance Zone with Wilmer-Hutchins]." Dallas Independent School District. Retrieved on July 15, 2011.</ref><ref>"[http://www.dallasisd.org/cms/lib/TX01001475/Centricity/Domain/89/schoolinfo/highzones2010/Carter2010.pdf Fall 2010 David W. Carter High School Attendance Zone with Wilmer-Hutchins — Grades 9-12]." Dallas Independent School District. Retrieved on July 15, 2011.</ref><ref>"[http://www.dallasisd.org/cms/lib/TX01001475/Centricity/Domain/89/schoolinfo/highzones2010/Smith2010.pdf Fall 2010 A. Maceo Smith High School Attendance Zone with Wilmer-Hutchins — Grades 9-12]." Dallas Independent School District. Retrieved on July 15, 2011.</ref>

The Dallas ISD considered opening a new Wilmer-Hutchins Elementary School building, restoring the Wilmer-Hutchins High School building, and demolishing the Kennedy-Curry Middle School building as part of its 2008 bond campaign.<ref>"[http://www.dallasisd.org/bond2008/pdf/SummaryofRecommendations.pdf Summary of Recommendations for 2008 Bond Program] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080411132118/http://www.dallasisd.org/bond2008/pdf/SummaryofRecommendations.pdf |date=2008-04-11 }}." ''[[Dallas Independent School District]]''.</ref> The Wilmer Hutchins Elementary School will open in an area of the City of Dallas in 2011.<ref name="Newsch2008">"[http://www.dallasisd.org/bond2008/pdf/NewSchoolsNames.pdf New Schools-2008 Bond Program] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100509063953/http://www.dallasisd.org/bond2008/pdf/NewSchoolsNames.pdf |date=2010-05-09 }}." [[Dallas Independent School District]]. Retrieved on January 8, 2010.</ref> In November 2010 DISD announced that three schools (Wilmer Hutchins ES, Kennedy-Curry Middle School, and Wilmer-Hutchins HS) would open/reopen in the Wilmer-Hutchins area in 2011.<ref>Hobbs, Tawnell D. "[http://www.dallasnews.com/news/education/headlines/20101124-dallas-school-district-to-open-3-wilmer-hutchins-campuses-close-2-others.ece Dallas school district to open 3 Wilmer-Hutchins campuses, close 2 others]." ''[[The Dallas Morning News]]''. November 24, 2010. Retrieved on July 15, 2011.</ref>