Cottonwood Creek Elementary

Howard Norman Elementary School is a kindergarten through 5th grade campus in Hutto ISD, serving about 563 students on Llano River Trail. Our students are Hippos, and each month we recognize Hippos of the Month. Two school counselors work with our students, and families take part in student-led conferences, where children walk their parents through their own progress. Our library offers digital reading tools such as Epic!, ReadingIQ, Readworks, Vooks and SORA eBooks and audiobooks, along with Scholastic book fairs and an author highlight. We support military-connected families, and our active PTA hosts events such as Trunk or Treat and grade-level concerts. Students can ride district bus routes, and families can also connect with the Hutto Education Foundation and district volunteering and mentoring programs.

Hutto High School serves grades 10 to 12 for Hutto ISD, and our Early College High School program starts students in 9th grade. Through our partnership with Temple College, early college students can finish high school with an associate's degree or up to 60 hours of college credit, with pathways in business, education and English. Students build their own path through Pre-AP classes in every core subject, more than 20 Advanced Placement courses and dual enrollment with Temple College in subjects such as US history, English composition and government. Career and technical education programs of study include culinary arts, automotive, criminal justice, engineering and robotics, and agriculture through FFA. Our Air Force JROTC unit blends aerospace science, leadership education and physical fitness, with drill competitions, field trips and community service projects. Students also join HOSA, Business Professionals of America, FCCLA, National Honor Society, Mu Alpha Theta, band, choir, UIL theatre and Hippo athletics. School counselors guide course planning and college readiness, and the campus offers mental health resources.

Hutto Middle School serves roughly 1,300 students in grades 6 to 8 for Hutto ISD. Our counseling team works with each grade on course selection and placement in special programs, career exploration, and personal and academic concerns, and counselors coordinate Gifted and Talented testing and the PSAT 8. Student life is busy. Fine arts options include band, choir, orchestra and theatre, and clubs range from robotics, chess and fishing to FCCLA, National Junior Honor Society, Student Council, a run club, a writers club, the student newscast, newspaper and yearbook. A campus nurse and our library support students through the day. We support military families, and an active PTSA brings parents into school life.