Hughson High School (Ranked Top 50% for 2026)

7419 East Whitmore Ave.
Hughson, CA 95326

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Top 50%

Hughson Union High School serves students from the rural community of Hughson, California, as well as the outer towns of Hickman, California and La Grange, California.

Serving 835 students in grades 9-12, Hughson High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 18% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is 60-64% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).

The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 835 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
Minority Enrollment: 48%
: ≥95% (Top 20% in CA)
: Top 50%
: 18% (Btm 50%)
: 60-64% (Top 30%)
: 30-34% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Hughson High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Hughson High School's student population of 835 students has grown by 8% over five school years.

The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Hughson High School
9	206
10	220
11	202
12	207

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Total Students

835 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Hughson High School
2023	835
2022	803
2021	768
2020	714
2019	714
2018	689
2017	689
2016	712
2015	724
2014	746
2013	755
2012	750
2011	751
2010	758
2009	757
2008	747
2007	753
2006	774
2005	772
2004	782
2003	766
2002	781
2001	832
2000	782
1999	786

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

34 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Hughson High School
2023	33
2022	33
2021	32
2020	30
2019	30
2018	34
2017	34
2016	34
2015	34
2014	35
2013	33
2012	34
2010	31
2009	32
2008	41
2007	34
2006	36
2005	34
2004	37
2003	37
2002	36

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Year Founded

1911

School Calendar

Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

Campus Size

41 acres (170,000 m2)

School Rankings

Hughson High School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Hughson High School is 0.53, 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.

This School

State Level (CA)

#4361 out of 9523 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Hughson High School
2023	#4361
2022	#4421
2019	#3011
2018	#2756
2017	#3826
2016	#2459
2015	#2715
2014	#792
2013	#3286
2012	#3479
2011	#3028

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18%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Hughson High School	California	Hughson Unified School District
2023	18%	34%	27%
2022	17%	33%	22%
2019	32%	40%	31%
2018	37%	39%	31%
2017	27%	38%	31%
2016	37%	37%	30%
2015	27%	34%	24%
2014	62%	63%	62%
2013	62%	59%	57%
2012	62%	59%	54%
2011	57%	58%	54%

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60-64%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Hughson High School	California	Hughson Unified School District
2022	62%	47%	41%
2019	72%	51%	50%
2018	67%	50%	31%
2017	62%	48%	44%
2016	67%	48%	48%
2015	67%	44%	39%
2014	62%	58%	62%
2013	62%	57%	55%
2012	62%	58%	57%
2011	72%	56%	54%
2010	52%	54%	52%

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30-34%

29%

Student-Teacher Ratio

25:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Hughson High School	California	Hughson Unified School District
2023	25:1	22:1	24:1
2022	24:1	21:1	23:1
2021	24:1	22:1	23:1
2020	24:1	23:1	25:1
2019	24:1	23:1	25:1
2018	20:1	23:1	23:1
2017	20:1	23:1	23:1
2016	21:1	24:1	23:1
2015	21:1	24:1	23:1
2014	22:1	24:1	23:1
2013	23:1	24:1	22:1
2012	22:1	23:1	21:1
2010	25:1	21:1	22:1
2009	24:1	20:1	21:1
2008	18:1	18:1	18:1
2007	22:1	21:1	21:1
2006	22:1	20:1	21:1
2005	23:1	21:1	22:1
2004	21:1	21:1	21:1
2003	21:1	20:1	21:1
2002	22:1	20:1	21:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2008-2023)
Year	Hughson High School	California	Hughson Unified School District
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%	2%
2013	1%	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%	2%
2009	1%	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%	1%

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Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Hughson High School	California	Hughson Unified School District
2023	1%	12%	2%
2022	1%	12%	1%
2021	1%	12%	1%
2020	1%	12%	1%
2019	1%	12%	1%
2014	1%	11%
2013	1%	11%	1%
2012	1%	11%	1%
2011	1%	11%	1%
2010	2%	11%	1%
2009	2%	11%	2%
2008	3%	12%	3%
2007	3%	12%	3%
2006	4%	12%	3%
2005	2%	12%	3%
2004	3%	12%	3%
2003	1%	11%	2%
2002	3%	11%	4%
2001	2%	11%	3%
2000	2%	11%	2%
1999	1%	11%	2%

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Hispanic

45%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Hughson High School	California	Hughson Unified School District
2023	47%	55%	55%
2022	48%	56%	55%
2021	50%	56%	55%
2020	49%	55%	55%
2019	49%	55%	55%
2018	52%	54%	58%
2017	52%	54%	58%
2016	50%	54%	56%
2015	47%	54%	55%
2014	46%	53%	53%
2013	45%	53%	52%
2012	47%	52%	52%
2011	47%	51%	52%
2010	43%	50%	50%
2009	39%	49%	45%
2008	37%	50%	45%
2007	33%	49%	43%
2006	31%	48%	42%
2005	31%	47%	39%
2004	30%	46%	37%
2003	30%	45%	36%
2002	27%	44%	33%
2001	28%	43%	34%
2000	25%	42%	33%
1999	25%	41%	32%

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Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Hughson High School	California	Hughson Unified School District
2023	1%	5%
2022	1%	5%	1%
2020	1%	5%	1%
2019	1%	5%	1%
2010	1%	7%
2009	1%	7%	1%
2008	1%	8%	1%
2005	1%	8%	1%
2004	1%	8%	2%
2003	1%	8%	2%

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White

52%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Hughson High School	California	Hughson Unified School District
2023	49%	21%	43%
2022	49%	21%	42%
2021	47%	22%	42%
2020	43%	23%	39%
2019	43%	23%	39%
2018	46%	24%	41%
2017	46%	24%	41%
2016	49%	24%	43%
2015	51%	24%	43%
2014	51%	25%	44%
2013	52%	25%	45%
2012	49%	26%	45%
2011	50%	27%	45%
2010	53%	27%	46%
2009	56%	28%	50%
2008	58%	29%	50%
2007	63%	29%	52%
2006	65%	31%	54%
2005	66%	31%	56%
2004	66%	32%	58%
2003	68%	34%	60%
2002	70%	35%	62%
2001	70%	36%	62%
2000	73%	37%	63%
1999	74%	38%	64%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2020)
Year	Hughson High School	California	Hughson Unified School District
2020	4%	4%	3%
2019	4%	4%	3%
2018	2%	4%	1%
2017	2%	4%	1%
2016	1%	4%	1%
2015	2%	3%	2%
2014	1%	3%	1%
2013	1%	3%	1%
2012	2%	3%	1%
2011	1%	2%	1%
2009	1%	3%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.53

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Hughson High School	California	Hughson Unified School District
2023	0.54	0.64	0.53
2022	0.53	0.63	0.52
2021	0.53	0.62	0.52
2020	0.58	0.63	0.56
2019	0.58	0.63	0.56
2018	0.52	0.64	0.51
2017	0.52	0.64	0.51
2016	0.51	0.64	0.51
2015	0.52	0.64	0.51
2014	0.53	0.65	0.52
2013	0.53	0.65	0.53
2012	0.54	0.65	0.54
2011	0.53	0.67	0.54
2010	0.55	0.67	0.55
2009	0.56	0.71	0.57
2008	0.53	0.65	0.55
2007	0.50	0.67	0.54
2006	0.49	0.66	0.54
2005	0.47	0.67	0.53
2004	0.48	0.67	0.53
2003	0.45	0.67	0.51
2002	0.44	0.67	0.51
2001	0.44	0.67	0.50
2000	0.41	0.67	0.49
1999	0.39	0.67	0.49

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≥95%

87%

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Graduation Rate Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Hughson High School	California	Hughson Unified School District
2023	95%	87%
2022	95%	87%	95%
2021	95%	84%	95%
2020	95%	85%	95%
2019	95%	84%	92%
2018	95%	84%	95%
2017	95%	83%	92%
2016	95%	83%	95%
2015	95%	89%	95%
2014	95%	88%	92%
2013	95%	87%	92%

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Eligible for

47%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Hughson High School	California	Hughson Unified School District
2023	42%	51%	44%
2022	45%	51%	49%
2021	33%	53%	41%
2020	42%	52%	50%
2019	42%	52%	50%
2018	35%	49%	45%
2017	35%	49%	45%
2016	34%	50%	47%
2015	30%	50%	44%
2014	31%	49%	44%
2013	35%	48%	45%
2011	41%	46%	48%
2010	37%	46%	45%
2009	32%	43%	42%
2008	26%	41%	37%
2006	27%	40%	36%
2005	25%	40%	34%
2004	29%	40%	37%
2003	27%	39%	34%
2002	28%	39%	38%
2001	27%	39%	39%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Hughson High School	California	Hughson Unified School District
2023	5%	8%	5%
2022	18%	7%	16%
2021	2%	6%	2%
2020	4%	7%	5%
2019	4%	7%	5%
2018	5%	9%	7%
2017	5%	9%	7%
2016	5%	9%	6%
2015	6%	9%	7%
2014	8%	9%	10%
2013	8%	7%	10%
2011	5%	8%	7%
2010	6%	9%	8%
2009	5%	10%	7%
2008	6%	10%	10%
2006	7%	9%	9%
2005	6%	9%	7%
2004	5%	9%	8%
2003	6%	9%	10%
2002	9%	8%	10%
2001	7%	8%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Hughson Unified School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Notes

School Mascot: Husky

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hughson High School's ranking?

Hughson High School is ranked #4361 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.

What schools are Hughson High School often compared to?

Hughson High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Oakdale High School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).

What is the graduation rate of Hughson High School?

The graduation rate of Hughson High School is 95%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.

How many students attend Hughson High School?

835 students attend Hughson High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

52% of Hughson High School students are White, 45% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Hughson High School?

Hughson High School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does Hughson High School offer ?

Hughson High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12

What school district is Hughson High School part of?

Hughson High School is part of Hughson Unified School District.

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