Hudson School District

20 Library St.
Hudson, NH 03051-4240
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Hudson School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Hampshire for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,659 students in Hudson School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New Hampshire.
Public Elementary Schools in Hudson School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the New Hampshire public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Hampshire public elementary school average of 19% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NH)
# Schools
7 Schools
366 Schools
# Students
2,915 Students
106,163 Students
# Teachers
262 Teachers
9,631 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Hudson School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 187 school districts in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 83% has decreased from 89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NH)
#91 out of 189 school districts
(Top 50%)
39%
42%
55%
51%
42%
36%
83%
88%
(2022-23)
20.5%
24.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.35
0.33
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
8%
8%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
80%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,586 is higher than the state median of $22,357. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,022 is higher than the state median of $21,566. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NH)
Total Revenue
$66 MM
$3,646 MM
Spending
$64 MM
$3,517 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,586
$22,357
Spending / Student
$22,022
$21,566

Best Hudson School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Hills Garrison Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
190 Derry Rd.
Hudson, NH 03051
(603) 881-3930
Gr: 2-5 | 354 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Nottingham West Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
10 Pelham Rd.
Hudson, NH 03051
(603) 595-1570
Gr: 2-5 | 457 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #33.
Hudson Memorial School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1 Memorial Dr.
Hudson, NH 03051
(603) 886-1240
Gr: 6-8 | 648 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: n/an/a
33 School St.
Hudson, NH 03051
(603) 886-1248
Gr: 1 | 200 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 20%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-13
  • Enrollment: 2,915 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : 83% (Top 50% in NH)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55% (Top 50%)
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

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