Hudson Bend Middle School

15600 Lariat Trl
Austin, TX 78738
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%
Serving 840 students in grades 6-8, Hudson Bend Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 840 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : Top 20% in TX
  • : 61% (Top 20%)
  • : 62% (Top 30%)
  • : 64% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Hudson Bend Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

School Overview

Hudson Bend Middle School's student population of 840 students has declined by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 60 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
840 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
Year Founded
2000
First Day of School
Sun. Aug 24, 2025
Last Day of School
Fri. May 22, 2026

School Rankings

Hudson Bend Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hudson Bend Middle School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
#1454 out of 8096 schools
(Top 20%)
61%
44%
62%
51%
64%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
5%
6%
Hispanic
34%
53%
Black
2%
13%
White
54%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.59
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hudson Bend Middle School's ranking?
Hudson Bend Middle School is ranked #1454 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Hudson Bend Middle School often compared to?
Hudson Bend Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lake Travis Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
61% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Hudson Bend Middle School?
840 students attend Hudson Bend Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Hudson Bend Middle School students are White, 34% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hudson Bend Middle School?
Hudson Bend Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Hudson Bend Middle School offer ?
Hudson Bend Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Hudson Bend Middle School part of?
Hudson Bend Middle School is part of Lake Travis Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Hudson Bend Middle School located?
Hudson Bend Middle School is located in the Cardinal Hills Estates neighborhood of Austin, TX.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 840 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 61% (Top 20%)
  • : 62% (Top 30%)
  • : 64% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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