John L Edwards Primary School (Closed 2023)

360 State St
Hudson, NY 12534
(School attendance zone shown in map)
John L Edwards Primary School serves 301 students in grades Prekindergarten-1. 
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 59% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Total Students
301 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (NY)
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
10%
10%
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Hispanic
16%
29%
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Black
19%
16%
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White
41%
40%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
13%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.75
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Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
53%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
2%
6%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend John L Edwards Primary School?
301 students attend John L Edwards Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of John L Edwards Primary School students are White, 19% of students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of John L Edwards Primary School?
John L Edwards Primary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does John L Edwards Primary School offer ?
John L Edwards Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1
What school district is John L Edwards Primary School part of?
John L Edwards Primary School is part of Hudson City School District.

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