For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,340 students in Hudson, MA (there are 3 private schools, serving 115 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in Hudson, MA are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in Hudson, MA are Hudson High School, Forest Avenue Elementary School and Mulready Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hudson, MA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Hudson have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Massachusetts public schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Hudson, MA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hudson High School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
69 Brigham Street
Hudson, MA 01749
(978) 567-6250
Hudson, MA 01749
(978) 567-6250
Grades: 8-12
| 809 students
Rank: #22.
Forest Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
136 Forest Avenue
Hudson, MA 01749
(978) 567-6190
Hudson, MA 01749
(978) 567-6190
Grades: PK-4
| 279 students
Rank: #33.
Mulready Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
306 Cox Street
Hudson, MA 01749
(978) 567-6170
Hudson, MA 01749
(978) 567-6170
Grades: PK-4
| 237 students
Rank: #44.
David J. Quinn Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
201 Manning Street
Hudson, MA 01749
(978) 567-6210
Hudson, MA 01749
(978) 567-6210
Grades: 5-7
| 573 students
Rank: #55.
C A Farley
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
119 Cottage Street
Hudson, MA 01749
(978) 567-6153
Hudson, MA 01749
(978) 567-6153
Grades: PK-4
| 442 students
Hudson, Massachusetts Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
119 Broad St
Hudson, MA 01749
(978) 567-6130
Hudson, MA 01749
(978) 567-6130
Grades: K
| 201 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Hudson, MA?
The top ranked public schools in Hudson, MA include Hudson High School, Forest Avenue Elementary School and Mulready Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Hudson?
5 public schools are located in Hudson.
What percentage of students in Hudson go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in Hudson are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in Hudson?
Hudson public schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public schools average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Hudson are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Hudson include: C A Farley vs. Forest Avenue Elementary School, Forest Avenue Elementary School vs. C A Farley, Mulready Elementary School vs. C A Farley
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