Hudson School District

155 Apsley Street
Hudson, MA 01749
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%

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 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,538 students in Hudson School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Massachusetts.
Public Elementary Schools in Hudson School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,352 Schools
# Students
2,322 Students
604,477 Students
# Teachers
232 Teachers
51,060 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 391 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MA)
#273 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

33%
42%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

38%
44%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

40%
44%
87%
89.2%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
19.1%
22.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.48
0.66

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
7%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
25%
27%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
3%
11%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% White
68%
50%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,835 is higher than the state median of $25,203. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,224 is higher than the state median of $27,530. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$60 MM
$23,079 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$66 MM
$25,209 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$25,835
$25,203

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$28,224
$27,530

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Hudson School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Forest Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
136 Forest Avenue
Hudson, MA 01749
(978) 567-6190
Gr: PK-4 | 269 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #22.
Mulready Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
306 Cox Street
Hudson, MA 01749
(978) 567-6170
Gr: PK-4 | 249 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #33.
David J. Quinn Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
201 Manning Street
Hudson, MA 01749
(978) 567-6210
Gr: 5-7 | 546 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #44.
C A Farley
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
119 Cottage Street
Hudson, MA 01749
(978) 567-6153
Gr: PK-4 | 474 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 39%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,322 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : 87% (Top 50% in MA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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