Hugoton Public Schools

Summary:

The Hugoton Public Schools district in Kansas consists of 4 schools, including 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, 2 high schools (one traditional and one virtual/charter), and 0 alternative schools. The data reveals that Hugoton Elementary School and Hugoton Middle School are the standout performers in the district, consistently ranking in the top half of Kansas schools in their respective categories.

Hugoton Elementary School outperforms the district and state averages in English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency, while also maintaining a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate. In contrast, Hugoton High School lags behind in these areas, with only 24.99% and 30.22% proficiency in 2024-2025, respectively. The data also reveals disparities in resource allocation, with Hugoton Middle School having the highest per-student spending and the lowest student-teacher ratio.

The findings suggest that while Hugoton Elementary and Hugoton Middle are performing well, there is room for improvement at Hugoton High School. The data also highlights the need for targeted support and resources to address the socioeconomic challenges faced by students, particularly at the elementary and middle school levels.

District Detail

529 S Main St
Hugoton, KS 67951

(620) 544-4397

SchoolDigger Rank:
176^th of 264 Kansas districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 1,018

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 2
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				KAP English Language Arts (2025)								KAP Mathematics (2025)								KAP Science (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	KAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	KAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 10th Grade	KAP English Language Arts All Grades	KAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	KAP Mathematics 4th Grade	KAP Mathematics 5th Grade	KAP Mathematics 6th Grade	KAP Mathematics 7th Grade	KAP Mathematics 8th Grade	KAP Mathematics 10th Grade	KAP Mathematics All Grades	KAP Science 5th Grade	KAP Science 8th Grade	KAP Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Hugoton Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	304 E 6th	Hugoton	67951	Stevens County	Hugoton Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(620) 544-4376	511	37	13.8	59.9%	163 (31.9%)	1 (0.2%)	330 (64.6%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (2.9%)	55.5	290^th of 656 public elementary schools	55.8%		62.1	222^nd of 653 public elementary schools	66.0%	68	47.6	66.7	46.1	40.8				50.0	41.5	43.9	40.9	39.4				41.4	71.2		71.2	$14,421	$1,945	$12,476
Hugoton Middle	Public	7-8	115 W 11th	Hugoton	67951	Stevens County	Hugoton Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(620) 544-4341	161	13	12.2	61.5%	67 (41.6%)	0 (0.0%)	91 (56.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.9%)	43.7	195^th of 363 public middle schools	46.3%		61.3	97^th of 362 public middle schools	73.2%	98					48.6	21.6		35.1					44.2	21.5		32.7		38.0	38.0	$15,381	$1,865	$13,516
Hugoton High	Public	9-12	215 W 11th	Hugoton	67951	Stevens County	Hugoton Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(620) 544-4311	317	25	12.6	55.5%	135 (42.6%)	0 (0.0%)	176 (55.5%)	3 (0.9%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	28.8	247^th of 332 public high schools	25.6%		22.7	266^th of 318 public high schools	16.4%	19							25.0	25.0							30.2	30.2				$12,428	$1,646	$10,782
Hugoton Learning Academy	Public, Virtual, Charter	7-12	215 W 11th St	Hugoton	67951	Stevens County	Hugoton Public Schools	Yes	No	Yes	No	(620) 428-6374	29			24.1%	16 (55.2%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (37.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (6.9%)								(n/a)																				$3,560	$2,539	$1,021

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Kansas State Department of Education.

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Hugoton Public Schools

District Detail

Hugoton Elementary

Hugoton Middle

Hugoton High

Hugoton Learning Academy

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