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Hudson City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,107 students in Hudson City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Hudson City School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,699 Schools
# Students
1,561 Students
1,750,735 Students
# Teachers
151 Teachers
152,388 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Hudson City School District, which is ranked #932 of all 1,017 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has increased from 70-74% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#932 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
78%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.75
0.72
# American Indian Students
2 Students
13,468 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
154 Students
173,437 Students
% Asian Students
10%
10%
# Hispanic Students
292 Students
517,152 Students
% Hispanic Students
19%
29%
# Black Students
275 Students
284,563 Students
% Black Students
18%
16%
# White Students
626 Students
695,305 Students
% White Students
40%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,928 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
212 Students
63,035 Students
% of Two or more races Students
13%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
39
58,548
# Students in K Grade:
133
168,620
# Students in 1st Grade:
103
178,905
# Students in 2nd Grade:
119
175,989
# Students in 3rd Grade:
98
178,881
# Students in 4th Grade:
121
179,134
# Students in 5th Grade:
104
182,604
# Students in 6th Grade:
128
183,404
# Students in 7th Grade:
136
160,947
# Students in 8th Grade:
108
162,602
# Students in 9th Grade:
141
25,962
# Students in 10th Grade:
115
24,346
# Students in 11th Grade:
101
22,367
# Students in 12th Grade:
81
21,784
# Ungraded Students:
34
26,642
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $34,876 is higher than the state median of $31,353. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $32,307 is higher than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$54 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$50 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$34,876
$31,353
Spending / Student
$32,307
$32,230
Best Hudson City School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hudson Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
215 Harry Howard Ave
Hudson, NY 12534
(518) 828-4360
Hudson, NY 12534
(518) 828-4360
Grades: 6-8
| 384 students
Rank: #22.
Montgomery C Smith Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
102 Harry Howard Ave
Hudson, NY 12534
(518) 828-4350
Hudson, NY 12534
(518) 828-4350
Grades: PK-5
| 723 students
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