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Hudson School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 958 students in Hudson School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Massachusetts.
Public Preschools in Hudson School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Massachusetts public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
5 Schools
567 Schools
# Students
2,340 Students
205,303 Students
# Teachers
233 Teachers
17,796 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Hudson School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 393 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#284 out of 397 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
44%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.46
0.68
# American Indian Students
1 Student
495 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
31 Students
11,779 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
510 Students
61,622 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
30%
# Black Students
81 Students
25,280 Students
% Black Students
3%
12%
# White Students
1,651 Students
95,698 Students
% White Students
71%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
173 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
64 Students
10,168 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
42
31,316
# Students in K Grade:
198
33,369
# Students in 1st Grade:
183
30,795
# Students in 2nd Grade:
177
28,908
# Students in 3rd Grade:
176
23,512
# Students in 4th Grade:
182
22,524
# Students in 5th Grade:
211
18,693
# Students in 6th Grade:
186
7,489
# Students in 7th Grade:
176
3,111
# Students in 8th Grade:
183
3,363
# Students in 9th Grade:
128
606
# Students in 10th Grade:
168
525
# Students in 11th Grade:
175
528
# Students in 12th Grade:
155
485
# Ungraded Students:
-
79
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,635 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,845. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,572 is higher than the state median of $24,602. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$55 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$60 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,635
$23,845
Spending / Student
$25,572
$24,602
Best Hudson School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Forest Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
136 Forest Avenue
Hudson, MA 01749
(978) 567-6190
Hudson, MA 01749
(978) 567-6190
Grades: PK-4
| 279 students
Rank: #22.
Mulready Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
306 Cox Street
Hudson, MA 01749
(978) 567-6170
Hudson, MA 01749
(978) 567-6170
Grades: PK-4
| 237 students
Rank: #33.
C A Farley
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
119 Cottage Street
Hudson, MA 01749
(978) 567-6153
Hudson, MA 01749
(978) 567-6153
Grades: PK-4
| 442 students
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