📍 304 E 6th, Hugoton, Stevens County, 67951
Hugoton Elem is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Hugoton, Stevens County. The school has 532 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hugoton Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 36.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. 41% of students are proficient in reading. 38% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Hugoton Elem enrolls 532 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 36.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 62% Hispanic or Latino, 36% White and 1.3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 329 | 62% |
| White | 192 | 36% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 1.3% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
346 of the school's 532 students (65%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 299 qualify for free lunch and 47 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Hugoton Elem is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KS-10, state senate district 39, state house district 124.
Hugoton Elem is one of 4 schools in Hugoton Public Schools, based in Hugoton, Kansas. The district serves 1,018 students district-wide and employs 71 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 532 students, Hugoton Elem is larger than the district average of about 255 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote