For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 29 students in Hughes, AK.
The top-ranked public school in Hughes, AK is Johnny Oldman School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hughes, AK public school have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Alaska public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in Hughes have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Alaska public schools.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Alaska public school average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Best Public Schools in Hughes, AK (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Johnny Oldman School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Moose Loop 4
Hughes, AK 99745
(907) 889-2204
Hughes, AK 99745
(907) 889-2204
Gr: PK-12 | 29 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Hughes, AK?
The top-ranked public schools in Hughes, AK include Johnny Oldman School.
How many public schools are located in Hughes?
1 public schools are located in Hughes.
What is the racial composition of students in Hughes?
Hughes public schools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Alaska public schools average of 53% (majority American Indian).
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