Top Rankings
Hugoton School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 16 students in Hugoton School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public charter schools in Kansas.
Public Charter School in Hugoton School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Kansas public charter school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 32% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public charter school average of 32% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
4 Schools
9 Schools
# Students
1,029 Students
2,499 Students
# Teachers
69 Teachers
117 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Hugoton School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 286 school districts in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#149 out of 286 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
31%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.51
# American Indian Students
4 Students
28 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
26 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
574 Students
364 Students
% Hispanic Students
56%
15%
# Black Students
3 Students
184 Students
% Black Students
n/a
7%
# White Students
430 Students
1,703 Students
% White Students
42%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
12 Students
192 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
8%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
56
1
# Students in K Grade:
68
64
# Students in 1st Grade:
64
71
# Students in 2nd Grade:
60
79
# Students in 3rd Grade:
62
90
# Students in 4th Grade:
69
118
# Students in 5th Grade:
74
92
# Students in 6th Grade:
79
100
# Students in 7th Grade:
73
193
# Students in 8th Grade:
84
291
# Students in 9th Grade:
85
243
# Students in 10th Grade:
86
326
# Students in 11th Grade:
84
331
# Students in 12th Grade:
78
359
# Ungraded Students:
7
141
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,488 is higher than the state median of $16,113. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,980 is less than the state median of $17,019. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,488
$16,113
Spending / Student
$13,980
$17,019
Best Hugoton School District Public Charter Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hugoton Learning Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
215 W 11th St
Hugoton, KS 67951
(620) 428-6374
Hugoton, KS 67951
(620) 428-6374
Grades: 7-12
| 16 students
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