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Hugo HS

High School · HUGO

208 N 2nd Street, Hugo, OK 74743

Enrollment

334

Student-Teacher

16.7:1

Score

5.7

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Hugo

#2 of 4

public schools

Oklahoma high schools

#370 of 455

In district

#2 of 4

HUGO

Academic growth

8.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Hugo HS

Hugo High School is a regular public high school located in the remote town of Hugo, Oklahoma. With an enrollment of 334 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1, the school benefits from relatively small class sizes. The academic performance at Hugo High is currently rated at 5.0 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, placing it in the 40th percentile among Oklahoma high schools.

Test scores show that only 20% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while just 9% meet proficiency standards in math. Despite these challenges, the school is dedicated to supporting its students and focusing on their development. Hugo High School sits at 208 N 2nd Street, offering a community setting that fosters close relationships between teachers and students.

The town of Hugo provides a supportive environment for high schoolers as they navigate their educational journey.

What Parents Should Know

While current test scores at Hugo HS are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.26 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics3.7Fair25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency7.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency17%
Overall Proficiency12%
Expected (poverty-adj.)21%
vs. Expected-8.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile18th
College Readiness4.8Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation11.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.1Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,253

Hugo HS — Students at Hugo HS score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

80.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 9.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 19.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
7.5%
ELA
17%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
24.5%
2022
Math
7.5%
ELA
17%

* 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: 8.5/10.

How Hugo HS Compares

See how Hugo HS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.7/10
38th percentile in OK
Academic
3.7/10
3.7/10
Growth
8.5/10
Above average
Environment
6.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
81%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers

Location

208 N 2nd Street, Hugo, OK 74743

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hugo HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. FORT TOWSON HS (rated 8.3/10, 13.8 miles away, in nearby Fort Towson), which scores notably higher. Another option is RATTAN HS (rated 8.2/10, 13.7 miles away, in nearby Rattan), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SOPER HS (rated 7.9/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Soper), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hugo, see our Hugo schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 22.4 mi
School Distance Rating
HUGO INTERMEDIATE Hugo 0.4 mi 7.6
HUGO MS Hugo 0.4 mi 5.6
HUGO ES Hugo 1.4 mi 4.8
GOODLAND ACADEMY Hugo 3.6 mi
SOPER ES Soper 10.9 mi 4.7
SOPER HS Soper 10.9 mi 7.9
AARON PARKER EL Paris 13.9 mi 7.9
RATTAN ES Rattan 13.7 mi 4.6
RATTAN HS Rattan 13.7 mi 8.2
RATTAN JHS Rattan 13.7 mi 6.3
FORT TOWSON ES Fort Towson 13.8 mi 8.1
FORT TOWSON HS Fort Towson 13.8 mi 8.3
FORT TOWSON JHS Fort Towson 13.8 mi 5.9
OBUCH MS Antlers 16.4 mi 8.8
BRANTLY ES Antlers 16.4 mi 4.8
ANTLERS HS Antlers 16.7 mi 6.5
NORTH LAMAR INT Paris 22.3 mi 6.6
W L HIGGINS EL Paris 22.4 mi 6.7
NORTH LAMAR H S Paris 22.4 mi 6.8
FRANK STONE MIDDLE Paris 22.4 mi 8.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74743 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$41,414

Median Home Value

$123,700

Median Rent

$651/mo

Population

8,046

College Educated

13.1%

Homeownership

58.7%

Avg Commute

19.3 min

Poverty Rate

25.7%

Median Age

42.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Hugo HS has a median household income of $41,414. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $123,700, with a median rent of $651/month. The area has a poverty rate of 25.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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ROLAND HS Roland, OK 5.7
SEQUOYAH HS Claremore, OK 5.7
SULPHUR HS Sulphur, OK 5.7
VERDIGRIS HS Claremore, OK 5.7
CASHION HS Cashion, OK 5.9
DAVIS HS Davis, OK 5.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hugo HS

What grades does Hugo HS serve?

Hugo HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Hugo HS?

Hugo HS has an enrollment of approximately 334 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hugo HS?

The student-teacher ratio at Hugo HS is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hugo HS rank in OK?

Hugo HS is ranked #1093 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Hugo HS's MySchoolScout rating?

Hugo HS has a composite rating of 5.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Hugo HS?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hugo HS has 9.0% math proficiency and 19.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Hugo HS a charter school?

No, Hugo HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hugo HS a Title I school?

No, Hugo HS is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hugo HS?

80.8% of students at Hugo HS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,500/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Hugo). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
334
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Free/Reduced Lunch
80.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Choctaw County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

HUGO
District Enrollment
1,166
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,591
District Rank
#2 of 4

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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