Margaret Murphy Kindergarten Center

2 Clark St
Hudson Falls, NY 12839
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Margaret Murphy Kindergarten Center serves 234 students in grades Prekindergarten-1. 
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 234 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : Margaret Murphy Kindergarten Center's attendance zone encompasses the entire Hudson Falls school district, covering approximately 52.9 square miles. The typical drive to the school is around 10-12 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 7.9 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

School Overview

Margaret Murphy Kindergarten Center's student population of 234 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
234 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

The diversity score of Margaret Murphy Kindergarten Center is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
1%
10%

Showing 2006–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
2%
31%

Showing 2012–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

Black
1%
15%

Showing 2010–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

White
94%
39%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
2%
4%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
6%
0.12

Showing 2015–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
39.3%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
55%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (22-23)
2%
3%

Showing 2011–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Margaret Murphy Kindergarten Center?
234 students attend Margaret Murphy Kindergarten Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Margaret Murphy Kindergarten Center students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Margaret Murphy Kindergarten Center?
Margaret Murphy Kindergarten Center has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Margaret Murphy Kindergarten Center offer ?
Margaret Murphy Kindergarten Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Margaret Murphy Kindergarten Center part of?
Margaret Murphy Kindergarten Center is part of Hudson Falls Central School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 234 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : Margaret Murphy Kindergarten Center's attendance zone encompasses the entire Hudson Falls school district, covering approximately 52.9 square miles. The typical drive to the school is around 10-12 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 7.9 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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