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#2919 of 3,777 schools in FL
Hudson Academy
Middle School · PASCO
14540 COBRA WAY, Hudson, FL 34669
Enrollment
928
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
5.3
Grades
4th – 8th
Enrollment
928
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
5.3
Grades
4th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hudson
#2 of 5
public schools
Florida middle schools
#415 of 573
In district
#64 of 97
PASCO
About Hudson Academy
Hudson Academy serves 928 students in grades 4-8 in Hudson, Florida, operating as a regular public middle school in Pasco County. With 57 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1, providing reasonable class sizes for middle school learners. The school is currently focusing on student development, with room for academic growth across core subjects.
In English Language Arts and reading, 32% of students perform at proficient or above levels, while mathematics shows 31% of students reaching proficiency. These areas present opportunities for continued improvement and targeted support. Hudson Academy ranks in the 15th percentile among Florida schools, holding position #3240 out of 3816 statewide institutions.
The school's MySchoolScout rating reflects its current standing at 2.9 out of 10, with an academic score of 2.1 out of 10. The school draws from a diverse community in the 34669 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $54,698 and median home values reach $202,100. With 14% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 17%, the school serves families from varied socioeconomic backgrounds.
Hudson Academy operates within a large suburban setting that provides students with access to community resources while maintaining a neighborhood school atmosphere.
Score Breakdown
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Hudson Academy — Students at Hudson Academy score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 14 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.3/10.
How Hudson Academy Compares
See how Hudson Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 44% (2019) to 35% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 30% (2021).
Location
14540 COBRA WAY, Hudson, FL 34669
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hudson Academy may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. LEARNING LODGE ACADEMY (rated 8.0/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby New Port Richey), which scores notably higher. Another option is HOPE RANCH LEARNING ACADEMY (rated 7.7/10, 4.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, DAYSPRING JAZZ (rated 7.5/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Port Richey), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hudson, see our Hudson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HUDSON HIGH SCHOOL Hudson | 0.1 mi | 4.7 |
| HUDSON PRIMARY ACADEMY Hudson | 0.3 mi | 4.9 |
| ESTHERS SCHOOL Hudson | 1.0 mi | 6.9 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS OF PASCO Hudson | 2.4 mi | 6.7 |
| FIVAY HIGH SCHOOL Hudson | 2.6 mi | 4.0 |
| MOON LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Port Richey | 3.1 mi | 4.5 |
| WEST PASCO EDUCATION ACADEMY Hudson | 3.1 mi | 6.6 |
| BEACON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY New Port Richey | 3.6 mi | — |
| BAYONET POINT MIDDLE SCHOOL New Port Richey | 3.7 mi | 4.4 |
| SCHRADER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Port Richey | 3.8 mi | 5.1 |
| GULF HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Richey | 3.8 mi | 3.9 |
| LEARNING LODGE ACADEMY New Port Richey | 4.2 mi | 8.0 |
| HOPE RANCH LEARNING ACADEMY Hudson | 4.2 mi | 7.7 |
| FOX HOLLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Richey | 4.9 mi | 4.2 |
| DAYSPRING ACADEMY New Port Richey | 5.3 mi | 7.4 |
| BISHOP LARKIN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Port Richey | 5.3 mi | 6.6 |
| DAYSPRING JAZZ Port Richey | 5.2 mi | 7.5 |
| BISHOP MCLAUGHLIN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Spring Hill | 4.8 mi | 6.7 |
| NOTRE DAME CATHOLIC SCHOOL Spring Hill | 5.5 mi | 7.3 |
| WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Spring Hill | 5.9 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 34669 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,648
Median Home Value
$219,200
Median Rent
$1,285/mo
Population
14,225
College Educated
14.2%
Homeownership
84%
Avg Commute
29.9 min
Poverty Rate
17.3%
Median Age
46.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hudson Academy has a median household income of $52,648. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $219,200, with a median rent of $1,285/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.3%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CRYSTAL LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL Pompano Beach, FL | 5.3 |
| DAVIDSEN MIDDLE SCHOOL Tampa, FL | 5.3 |
| DEERFIELD BEACH MIDDLE SCHOOL Deerfield Beach, FL | 5.3 |
| J. H. WORKMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Pensacola, FL | 5.3 |
| LAWTON CHILES MIDDLE SCHOOL Hialeah, FL | 5.3 |
| MCLANE MIDDLE SCHOOL Brandon, FL | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hudson Academy
What grades does Hudson Academy serve?
Hudson Academy serves students in grades 4th through 8th.
How many students attend Hudson Academy?
Hudson Academy has an enrollment of approximately 928 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hudson Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Hudson Academy is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hudson Academy rank in FL?
Hudson Academy is ranked #2919 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Hudson Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Hudson Academy has a composite rating of 5.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Hudson Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hudson Academy has 33.6% math proficiency and 32.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hudson Academy a charter school?
No, Hudson Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hudson Academy a Title I school?
No, Hudson Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hudson Academy?
68.6% of students at Hudson Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 928
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 57
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Pasco County
- Phone
- (727) 774-8200
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
PASCO- District Enrollment
- 85,855
- Schools in District
- 106
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,009
- District Rank
- #64 of 97
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