Genoa-Hugo School

Genoa-Hugo School District No. C-113
220 WEST 7TH STREET
HUGO, CO 80821
224 Students
Other Pre-K - 12th
School Overview
Genoa-Hugo School, located in Hugo, Colorado, serves as a central educational hub for the local rural community. As a combined K-12 facility, the school emphasizes a close-knit learning environment where small class sizes allow for individualized attention and strong student-teacher relationships. The school is committed to fostering academic growth while preparing students for success in both higher education and the workforce, often integrating traditional curriculum with the practical values inherent to a small-town Colorado setting.

Beyond the classroom, Genoa-Hugo plays a vital role in the social fabric of the town. The school takes pride in its extracurricular programs, particularly its athletic department, which serves as a significant source of community spirit and civic engagement. By balancing rigorous academic standards with a focus on character development and community involvement, Genoa-Hugo School strives to cultivate well-rounded students who are prepared to contribute positively to their local community and the broader world.
224
Total Students
17.3
Full-Time Teachers
12.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
53.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    204 (91.1 %)
  • Hispanic
    14 (6.2 %)
  • Black
    6 (2.7 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Genoa-Hugo School District No. C-113
Phone: (719)743-2428
Grade Range: Pre-K - 12th
Total Students: 224
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 17.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 89
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 30

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 28
Kindergarten 19
Grade 1 12
Grade 2 28
Grade 3 15
Grade 4 18
Grade 5 15
Grade 6 15
Grade 7 20
Grade 8 8
Grade 9 12
Grade 10 10
Grade 11 15
Grade 12 9
Gender Ratio