Serving 220 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Genoa-hugo School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 220 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 9%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in CO)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 21-39% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Genoa-Hugo School's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Hugo, CO, encompassing approximately 852 square miles. Families can expect a typical drive of 20 to 30 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 31 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Genoa-hugo School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Genoa-hugo School's student population of 220 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
220 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
School Rankings
Genoa-hugo School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Genoa-hugo School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1027 out of 1748 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)21-39%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Hispanic
6%
37%
Black
3%
5%
White
91%
49%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
82.7%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)15%
33.6%
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Genoa-hugo School's ranking?
Genoa-hugo School is ranked #1027 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Genoa-hugo School often compared to?
Genoa-hugo Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Karval Elementary School, Limon Junior-senior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Genoa-hugo School?
The graduation rate of Genoa-hugo School is 50%, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 82.7%.
How many students attend Genoa-hugo School?
220 students attend Genoa-hugo School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Genoa-hugo School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Genoa-hugo School?
Genoa-hugo School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Genoa-hugo School offer ?
Genoa-hugo School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Genoa-hugo School part of?
Genoa-hugo School is part of Genoa-Hugo School District No. C-113.
School Reviews
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