Hudson K-8
Tel:
(562) 426-0470
- Hudson K-8 serves 696 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Hudson K-8 placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Hudson K-8 places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Hudson K-8's student population of 696 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 696 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 31 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Hudson K-8 is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Hudson K-8 is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #4931 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 32% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 46% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 25% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 52% | 54% |
| Black | 15% | 5% |
| White | 1% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | 2% | 1% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.65 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 70% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 14% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Long Beach Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Hudson K-8 is Reid High School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Stephens Middle School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Garfield Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Long Beach Reid High School Alternative School
Grades: 11-12 | 220 students
0.2 miles
2153 W. Hill St.
Long Beach, CA 90810
(562) 989-2098 0.2 11-12 220 - Long Beach Garfield Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 710 students
0.4 miles
2240 Baltic Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90810
(562) 424-8167 0.4 K-5 710 - Long Beach Cabrillo High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 2,331 students
0.5 miles
2001 Santa Fe Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90810
(562) 951-7700 0.5 9-12 2,331 - Long Beach Stephens Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 801 students
0.7 miles
1830 W. Columbia St.
Long Beach, CA 90810
(562) 595-0841 0.7 6-8 801 - Long Beach Muir K-8 Grades: K-8 | 1,077 student
1.0 miles
3038 Delta Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90810
(562) 426-5571 1.0 K-8 1,077
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