For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,588 students in Hugo, MN.
The top-ranked public schools in Hugo, MN are Centerville Elementary School and Oneka Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hugo, MN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Hugo have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Minnesota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Hugo, MN (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Centerville Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1721 Westview Street
Hugo, MN 55038
(763) 792-5800
Hugo, MN 55038
(763) 792-5800
Gr: K-5 | 607 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #22.
Oneka Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4888 Heritage Pkwy N
Hugo, MN 55038
(651) 288-1800
Hugo, MN 55038
(651) 288-1800
Gr: PK-5 | 463 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: n/an/a
15198 Forest Blvd N
Hugo, MN 55038
(651) 242-5500
Hugo, MN 55038
(651) 242-5500
Gr: K-5 | 467 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: n/an/a
White Bear Transition Plus Program
Special Education School
14895 Francesca Ave. N
Hugo, MN 55038
(651) 773-6051
Hugo, MN 55038
(651) 773-6051
Gr: 12 | 51 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Hugo, MN?
The top-ranked public schools in Hugo, MN include Centerville Elementary School and Oneka Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Hugo?
5 public schools are located in Hugo.
What is the racial composition of students in Hugo?
Hugo public schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public schools average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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