| Index | Hugoton | Kansas | National |
| Average Test Scores | 23% | 35% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 13:1 | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 3 | 970 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 190 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 86 | 7,963 |

| Index | Hugoton | Kansas | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 78.4% | 87.4% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 76.9% | 86.1% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 49.8% | 63.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 22.5% | 39.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 16.9% | 31.6% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 3.1% | 11.4% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 3.0% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 3 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Hugoton. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Hugoton, KS schools is 23%. The average student to teacher ratio is 13:1. In Hugoton, KS, an average of 78.4% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 76.9% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Moscow, KS | 292 | 26% | 45.3% |
| Hugoton, KS | 4,407 | 23% | 51.7% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Geneva, AL | 4,408 | 50% | 4.5% |
| Madeira Beach, FL | 4,409 | 80% | 65.6% |
| Osawatomie, KS | 4,403 | 23% | 52.1% |
| Mount Pleasant, PA | 4,411 | 55% | 14.1% |
| Morgan, UT | 4,412 | 48% | = 100 |
| Hugoton, KS | 4,407 | 23% | 51.7% |