Students
1,589
enrolled at the 4 public schools with a Hughson address.
Hughson · Stanislaus County
Schools in Hughson
Hughson’s 2 public middle schools have Scope Scores from 69 to 77.
75 is the typical California school. 100 is the best result in the state.
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Which middle schools in Hughson score highest?
Emilie J. Ross Middle is highest, with a Scope Score of 77. That is higher than 62 in 100 California middle schools we score.
AdvancedProficientBelow the standardEnglish and math tests combined
Rank 1
Emilie J. Ross Middle
Hughson Unified · 95326 · Grades 6–8
132562% below the standard
Scope Score 77Solid · 62nd percentile
Rank 2
Barbara Spratling Middle
Keyes Union · 95326 · Grades 6–8
1974% below the standard
Scope Score 69Needs Support · 16th percentile
Each score compares a school with the 2,529 California middle schools we score. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), spring 2026.
High schools
Where does the high school we score in Hughson stand?
Hughson High has a Scope Score of 76. That is higher than 55 in 100 California high schools we score. It is the only public high school we score in Hughson.
AdvancedProficientBelow the standardEnglish and math tests combined
Rank 1
Hughson High
Hughson Unified · 95326 · Grades 9–12
182755% below the standard
Scope Score 76Solid · 55th percentile
1 high school not ranked statewide
It is compared only with other continuation schools, so it is listed apart.
- Dickens (Billy Joe) High (Continuation)Continuation high school
Each score compares a school with the 1,498 California high schools we score. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), spring 2025. The state called the top two levels Exceeded and Met in spring 2025.
Districts
Which districts run the schools here?
Two districts run the public schools with a Hughson address. The home address decides which district serves a child.
District
Hughson Unified
3schools here
Middle, High. Hughson High, Emilie J. Ross, Dickens (Billy Joe) High (Continuation).
District
Keyes Union
1school here
Middle. Barbara Spratling.
Open the district →Does living in Hughson decide which school my child attends?
No. A city can hold schools from more than one district, and attendance boundaries decide which school serves an address. Confirm the school for your address with the district.
Charter and private
What other schools are here?
1 private school has a Hughson address. It doesn’t take California’s state tests, so we don’t score it.
- Hughson Christian School95326 · 90 students
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No charter school has a Hughson address in our records. Private school names and enrollment are from the California Department of Education’s private school filings and the federal Private School Survey.
Students
Who goes to school here?
1,589 students go to the 4 public schools with a Hughson address. 64 in 100 qualify for free or reduced-price meals.
Students and meal counts: California Department of Education, free or reduced-price meal file, 2024–25.
Common questions
What do parents ask about schools in Hughson?
Are the public schools in Hughson good?
Hughson’s 2 public middle schools have Scope Scores from 69 to 77. Of those, 1 is Solid and 1 is Needs Support. Hughson has one public high school we score. Hughson High has a Scope Score of 76. It is Solid, at the 55th percentile. 75 is the typical California school. 100 is the best result in the state. How we score schools.
Which public schools in Hughson rank highest?
Emilie J. Ross Middle is the highest middle school, with a Scope Score of 77. It is Solid, at the 62nd percentile. Hughson High is the only high school we score here. It has a Scope Score of 76. It is Solid, at the 55th percentile. Each score compares a school with the California schools at the same level we score. A rank doesn’t decide fit or whether a child can enroll.
Where do these results come from?
The test results are from California’s state tests (CAASPP). They are from spring 2026 for middle schools. The results are from spring 2025 for high schools. Chronic-absence rates are for 2025–26. The California Department of Education publishes both. Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s calculations. How we score schools.
Next
Which places nearby can you look at next?
Keyes Union
The district that runs the public schools here.
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School districts
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Sources and methodology
This page lists the public schools with a Hughson address. They can belong to more than one school district.
Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2025–26 middle school; 2024–25 high school
Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s own calculations from these state files.
State tests are the California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP), springs 2025 and 2026.
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