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Hugoton Public Schools

529 S Main St
Hugoton, KS 67951

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Top 50%

Tel: (620) 544-4397

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Hugoton Public Schools ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:

Category

Attribute

Graduation Rate

Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,001 students in Hugoton Public Schools. This district's average is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Kansas.

Public Schools in Hugoton Public Schools have an score of 35% (versus the Kansas public school average of 31%), and score of 33% (versus the 33% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview

This School District

This State (KS)

# Schools

4 Schools

1,337 Schools

# Students

1,001 Students

477,390 Students

# Teachers

70 Teachers

33,397 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Hugoton Public Schools	Kansas
Pre-K	50	75
Kind	81	109
1	53	113
2	61	117
3	61	114
4	60	118
5	72	118
6	68	121
7	81	121
8	73	125
9	90	129
10	82	128
11	84	126
12	85	119

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank

Hugoton Public Schools, 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 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (KS)

#127 out of 286 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Hugoton Public Schools
2023	#127
2022	#149
2021	#207
2019	#222
2018	#216
2017	#229
2016	#230
2015	#251
2014	#281
2013	#281
2012	#275

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35%

31%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Hugoton Public Schools	Kansas
2023	35%	31%
2022	30%	29%
2021	25%	28%
2019	26%	33%
2018	25%	33%
2017	25%	34%
2016	25%	35%
2015	21%	33%
2013	53%	77%
2012	67%	84%
2011	79%	84%

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31%

32%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Hugoton Public Schools	Kansas
2022	31%	32%
2021	29%	36%
2019	29%	37%
2018	25%	37%
2017	28%	38%
2016	34%	41%
2015	31%	42%
2013	75%	84%
2012	83%	86%
2011	93%	87%
2010	89%	85%

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29%

31%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Hugoton Public Schools	Kansas
2022	29%	31%
2021	39%	35%

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92%

89%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Hugoton Public Schools	Kansas
2023	92%	89%
2022	92%	89%
2021	92%	86%
2020	95%	87%
2019	92%	86%
2018	92%	86%
2017	87%	85%
2016	87%	85%
2015	92%	85%
2014	82%	85%
2013	87%	85%

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethnicity">Students by Ethnicity:

0.44

0.57

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Hugoton Public Schools	Kansas
2023	0.52	0.57
2022	0.51	0.56
2021	0.51	0.56
2020	0.53	0.55
2019	0.53	0.55
2018	0.51	0.54
2017	0.51	0.54
2016	0.52	0.54
2015	0.36	0.54
2014	0.54	0.53
2013	0.53	0.53
2012	0.53	0.52
2011	0.53	0.51
2010	0.52	0.49
2009	0.51	0.47
2008	0.51	0.45
2007	0.51	0.45
2006	0.50	0.42
2005	0.50	0.44
2004	0.50	0.42
2003	0.48	0.39
2002	0.48	0.38
2001	0.48	0.36
2000	0.45	0.34
1999	0.43	0.34
1998	0.40	0.33
1997	0.35	0.32
1996	0.33	0.31
1995	0.34	0.31
1994	0.33	0.29
1993	0.32	0.28
1992	0.32	0.28
1991	0.29	0.27

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2021)
Year	Hugoton Public Schools	Kansas
2021	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2018	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%
2016	1%	1%
2015	4%	1%
2014	1%	1%
2004	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%
2002	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Hugoton Public Schools	Kansas
2023	1%	3%
2022	1%	3%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2014	1%	3%
2009	1%	3%
2008	1%	3%
2001	1%	2%
1999	1%	2%
1998	1%	2%
1996	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

69%

22%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Hugoton Public Schools	Kansas
2023	56%	21%
2022	57%	21%
2021	58%	20%
2020	47%	20%
2019	47%	20%
2018	49%	19%
2017	49%	19%
2016	50%	19%
2015	20%	19%
2014	48%	18%
2013	49%	18%
2012	47%	17%
2011	46%	16%
2010	43%	16%
2009	41%	14%
2008	42%	13%
2007	44%	13%
2006	41%	12%
2005	41%	12%
2004	38%	11%
2003	35%	10%
2002	33%	10%
2001	31%	9%
2000	31%	8%
1999	28%	8%
1998	24%	7%
1997	21%	7%
1996	18%	6%
1995	19%	6%
1994	20%	5%
1993	19%	5%
1992	20%	5%
1991	18%	4%

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% Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Hugoton Public Schools	Kansas
2023	1%	7%
2014	1%	7%
2013	1%	7%
2012	1%	7%
2011	1%	7%
2010	1%	8%
2009	1%	9%
2005	1%	9%
2004	1%	9%
2003	1%	9%
2002	1%	9%
2001	2%	9%
1998	1%	9%
1997	1%	8%
1996	1%	9%
1995	1%	8%
1990	1%	8%

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% White

30%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Hugoton Public Schools	Kansas
2023	42%	62%
2022	42%	63%
2021	40%	63%
2020	50%	64%
2019	50%	64%
2018	50%	65%
2017	50%	65%
2016	49%	65%
2015	25%	65%
2014	49%	66%
2013	49%	67%
2012	51%	67%
2011	52%	68%
2010	55%	69%
2009	57%	71%
2008	57%	73%
2007	56%	73%
2006	59%	75%
2005	58%	74%
2004	60%	75%
2003	63%	77%
2002	65%	78%
2001	65%	79%
2000	68%	80%
1999	70%	80%
1998	73%	81%
1997	78%	82%
1996	80%	82%
1995	79%	83%
1994	79%	84%
1993	80%	84%
1992	80%	84%
1991	82%	85%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2021)
Year	Hugoton Public Schools	Kansas
2021	1%	6%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2013	1%	4%
2012	1%	4%
2011	1%	4%
2010	1%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,949 is higher than the state median of $16,284. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $14,371 is less than the state median of $17,200. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (KS)

Total Revenue

$17 MM

$7,774 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Hugoton Public Schools	Kansas
2023	$17 MM	$9 MM
2022	$18 MM	$9 MM
2021	$17 MM	$9 MM
2020	$18 MM	$9 MM
2019	$17 MM	$8 MM
2018	$17 MM	$8 MM
2017	$15 MM	$8 MM
2016	$16 MM	$8 MM
2015	$16 MM	$7 MM
2014	$15 MM	$7 MM
2012	$15 MM	$7 MM
2011	$15 MM	$7 MM
2010	$16 MM	$7 MM
2009	$13 MM	$7 MM
2008	$12 MM	$7 MM
2007	$12 MM	$7 MM
2006	$10 MM	$6 MM
2005	$9 MM	$6 MM
2004	$9 MM	$6 MM
2003	$9 MM	$5 MM
2002	$8 MM	$5 MM
2001	$9 MM	$5 MM
2000	$9 MM	$5 MM
1999	$11 MM	$5 MM
1998	$12 MM	$5 MM
1997	$12 MM	$4 MM
1996	$13 MM	$4 MM
1995	$12 MM	$4 MM

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Spending

$14 MM

$8,211 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Hugoton Public Schools	Kansas
2023	$14 MM	$9 MM
2022	$14 MM	$9 MM
2021	$14 MM	$9 MM
2020	$14 MM	$9 MM
2019	$14 MM	$8 MM
2018	$13 MM	$8 MM
2017	$12 MM	$8 MM
2016	$13 MM	$7 MM
2015	$23 MM	$7 MM
2014	$14 MM	$8 MM
2012	$15 MM	$7 MM
2011	$34 MM	$7 MM
2010	$23 MM	$7 MM
2009	$12 MM	$7 MM
2008	$11 MM	$6 MM
2007	$11 MM	$6 MM
2006	$10 MM	$6 MM
2005	$10 MM	$5 MM
2004	$9 MM	$5 MM
2003	$8 MM	$5 MM
2002	$8 MM	$5 MM
2001	$8 MM	$5 MM
2000	$9 MM	$4 MM
1999	$10 MM	$5 MM
1998	$12 MM	$4 MM
1997	$12 MM	$4 MM
1996	$12 MM	$4 MM
1995	$12 MM	$4 MM

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Revenue / Student

$16,949

$16,284

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Hugoton Public Schools	Kansas
2023	$16,488	$15,911
2022	$16,951	$16,697
2021	$16,313	$17,320
2020	$16,951	$16,697
2019	$15,703	$15,744
2018	$16,233	$15,467
2017	$13,939	$15,341
2016	$14,287	$14,640
2015	$13,552	$13,276
2014	$12,840	$13,122
2012	$12,560	$12,936
2011	$13,268	$12,861
2010	$14,086	$13,276
2009	$12,616	$12,944
2008	$11,502	$12,242
2007	$11,149	$11,412
2006	$9,231	$11,285
2005	$8,358	$9,664
2004	$8,269	$10,416
2003	$8,405	$9,484
2002	$7,572	$8,371
2001	$8,532	$8,463
2000	$8,921	$7,904
1999	$10,763	$7,649
1998	$11,355	$7,337
1997	$11,943	$6,957
1995	$11,240	$6,779
1992	$5,700	$5,351

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Spending / Student

$14,371

$17,200

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Hugoton Public Schools	Kansas
2023	$13,980	$16,765
2022	$13,714	$16,946
2021	$13,832	$18,249
2020	$13,714	$16,946
2019	$12,984	$15,141
2018	$12,451	$14,392
2017	$11,803	$14,791
2016	$11,169	$14,098
2015	$20,207	$12,850
2014	$11,857	$13,590
2012	$12,518	$12,639
2011	$29,979	$12,670
2010	$21,002	$12,850
2009	$11,806	$12,499
2008	$10,568	$11,520
2007	$10,876	$10,721
2006	$9,125	$10,879
2005	$8,841	$9,345
2004	$8,001	$9,605
2003	$7,574	$8,953
2002	$7,842	$8,130
2001	$7,715	$8,091
2000	$8,693	$7,535
1999	$10,004	$7,512
1998	$11,850	$7,184
1997	$12,196	$6,916
1995	$11,880	$6,698
1992	$7,479	$5,706

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Best Hugoton Public Schools Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Hugoton Learning Academy

Charter School

(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

215 W 11th St
Hugoton, KS 67951
(620) 428-6374

Gr: 7-12 | 16 students Minority enrollment: 6%

Rank: #22.

Hugoton Elementary School

(Math: 40% | Reading: 43%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

304 E 6th
Hugoton, KS 67951
(620) 544-4376

Gr: PK-6 | 506 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 90%

Rank: #33.

Hugoton Middle School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

115 W 11th
Hugoton, KS 67951
(620) 544-4341

Gr: 7-8 | 150 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 51%

Rank: #44.

Hugoton High School

(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

215 W 11th
Hugoton, KS 67951
(620) 544-4311

Gr: 9-12 | 329 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 51%

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Hugoton Public Schools?

Hugoton Public Schools manages 4 public schools serving 1,001 students.

What is the rank of Hugoton Public Schools?

Hugoton Public Schools is ranked #112 out of 286 school districts in Kansas (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Kansas school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)

What is the racial composition of students in Hugoton Public Schools?

69% of Hugoton Public Schools students are Hispanic, 30% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Hugoton Public Schools?

Hugoton Public Schools has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Kansas state average of 14:1.

What is Hugoton Public Schools's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $14,371 is less than the state median of $17,200. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,001 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 70%
: 92% (Top 5% in KS)
: Top 50%
: 35% (Top 50%)
: 31% (Btm 50%)
: 29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education