Top Rankings
Hudson School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,340 students in Hudson School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
Public Schools in Hudson School District 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).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,837 Schools
# Students
2,340 Students
916,334 Students
# Teachers
233 Teachers
77,716 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Hudson School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 393 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#284 out of 397 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
44%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.46
0.65
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
7%
% Hispanic
22%
25%
% Black
3%
10%
% White
71%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,635 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,845. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,572 is higher than the state median of $24,602. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$55 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$60 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,635
$23,845
Spending / Student
$25,572
$24,602
Best Hudson School District Public Schools (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
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Hudson School District?
Hudson School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,340 students.
What is the rank of Hudson School District?
Hudson School District is ranked #286 out of 393 school districts in Massachusetts (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Massachusetts school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Hudson School District?
71% of Hudson School District students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Hudson School District?
Hudson School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What is Hudson School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $25,572 is higher than the state median of $24,602. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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