Serving 481 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hudson Prairie Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 481 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 12%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in WI
- Math Proficiency: 73% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Hudson Prairie Elementary serves the eastern part of Hudson, WI, covering an area of approximately 10.5 square miles. Most families live within a 5-10 minute drive, with an average distance of 2.7 miles to the school's edge and a maximum distance of 5.4 miles from the furthest edge of the attendance zone.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hudson Prairie Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Hudson Prairie Elementary School's student population of 481 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
481 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
School Rankings
Hudson Prairie Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,962 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hudson Prairie Elementary School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#148 out of 1962 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
4%
Hispanic
4%
14%
Black
1%
9%
White
88%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)10%
24%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hudson Prairie Elementary School's ranking?
Hudson Prairie Elementary School is ranked #148 out of 1,962 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
73% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WI state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
How many students attend Hudson Prairie Elementary School?
481 students attend Hudson Prairie Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Hudson Prairie Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hudson Prairie Elementary School?
Hudson Prairie Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Hudson Prairie Elementary School offer ?
Hudson Prairie Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Hudson Prairie Elementary School part of?
Hudson Prairie Elementary School is part of Hudson School District.
School Calendar
View the Hudson Prairie Elementary School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
NO SCHOOL (Thanksgiving Break)
November 25, 2026 (Wednesday)
SPRING BREAK
March 15, 2027 (Monday)
LAST DAY OF SCHOOL
May 27, 2027 (Thursday)
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