Excellent
#254 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 14% in state
Genoa-hugo School
School · Genoa-Hugo School District No. C-113
P O BOX 247, Hugo, CO 80821
Enrollment
229
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
229
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#254 of 1,815
School environment
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Genoa-hugo School
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About Genoa-hugo School
Genoa-hugo School is a public school in Hugo, CO, part of Genoa-Hugo School District No. C-113. Genoa-hugo School serves approximately 229 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio.
Genoa-hugo School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #254 of 1,815 schools in CO. Structured state assessment records for Genoa-hugo School show 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- CO avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Genoa-hugo School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Genoa-hugo School — Students at Genoa-hugo School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 32 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.7/10.
How Genoa-hugo School Compares
See how Genoa-hugo School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
P O BOX 247, Hugo, CO 80821
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Genoa-hugo School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Flagler Public School (rated 7.4/10, 24.2 miles away, in nearby Flagler), with a comparable rating. Another option is Limon Junior-Senior High School (rated 7.3/10, 14.4 miles away, in nearby Limon), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Limon Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 14.4 miles away, in nearby Limon), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hugo, see our Hugo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
7 within 33.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Limon Elementary School Limon | 14.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Limon Junior-Senior High School Limon | 14.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Karval Elementary School Karval | 27.8 mi | — |
| Karval Junior-Senior High School Karval | 27.8 mi | — |
| Flagler Public School Flagler | 24.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Agate Elementary School Agate | 33.4 mi | 4.1 |
| Agate Junior Senior High School Agate | 33.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80821 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,625
Median Home Value
$250,700
Median Rent
$892/mo
Population
1,250
College Educated
30.9%
Homeownership
70.5%
Poverty Rate
10.7%
Median Age
37.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Genoa-hugo School
What grades does Genoa-hugo School serve?
Genoa-hugo School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Genoa-hugo School?
Genoa-hugo School has an enrollment of approximately 229 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Genoa-hugo School?
The student-teacher ratio at Genoa-hugo School is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Genoa-hugo School rank in CO?
Genoa-hugo School ranks #254 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Genoa-hugo School's MySchoolScout rating?
Genoa-hugo School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Genoa-hugo School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Genoa-hugo School has 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Genoa-hugo School a charter school?
No, Genoa-hugo School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Genoa-hugo School a Title I school?
No, Genoa-hugo School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Genoa-hugo School?
52.4% of students at Genoa-hugo School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 229
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Lincoln County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.4%
- Phone
- (719) 743-2428
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
Resources & Links
District
Genoa-Hugo School District No. C-113- District Enrollment
- 229
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,295
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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