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Below Average

#3218 of 3,777 schools in FL

Hudson Primary Academy

Elementary School · PASCO

14302 COBRA WAY, Hudson, FL 34669

Enrollment

634

Student-Teacher

14.1:1

Score

4.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Hudson

#3 of 5

public schools

Florida elementary schools

#2,030 of 2,196

In district

#74 of 97

PASCO

School environment

8.1 / 10

Very strong

About Hudson Primary Academy

HUDSON PRIMARY ACADEMY is a regular public elementary school in the heart of Hudson, Florida. Serving students from pre-K through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 634 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.1:1, ensuring that each child receives individual attention. With 45 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their students' learning, Hudson Primary Academy fosters a supportive educational environment.

The academic performance data shows room for improvement, with the school ranked at #3327 out of 3816 schools in Florida, placing it in the 13th percentile. Students demonstrate proficiency rates of 36% in both ELA/Reading and Math, indicating areas where further development is needed. Hudson Primary Academy is situated in a large suburban area, offering students access to diverse community resources and activities.

The school's location provides an ideal setting for children to engage with their surroundings while receiving the academic support they need to thrive.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.0Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.54 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.4Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency29%
Reading/ELA Proficiency31%
Math vs. State Avg-31.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-24.2 pts
Overall Proficiency30%
Expected (poverty-adj.)35%
vs. Expected-5.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile25th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,640

Hudson Primary Academy — Students at Hudson Primary Academy score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

76.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 35.7%
School
State
60.5%
ELA Proficiency 36.0%
School
State
55.2%

Based on 6 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
46%
ELA
45%
2021*
Math
29%
ELA
31%
2024
Math
32%
ELA
32%

* 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: 4.0/10.

How Hudson Primary Academy Compares

See how Hudson Primary Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.9/10
15th percentile in FL
Academic
4.4/10
4.4/10
Growth
4.0/10
Below average
Environment
8.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
76%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
45 teachers

Location

14302 COBRA WAY, Hudson, FL 34669

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hudson Primary Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LEARNING LODGE ACADEMY (rated 8.0/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby New Port Richey), which scores notably higher. Another option is DAYSPRING JAZZ (rated 7.5/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Port Richey), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NOTRE DAME CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Spring Hill), 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 0.2 mi 4.7
HUDSON ACADEMY Hudson 0.3 mi 5.3
ESTHERS SCHOOL Hudson 1.0 mi 6.9
GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS OF PASCO Hudson 2.2 mi 6.7
FIVAY HIGH SCHOOL Hudson 2.4 mi 4.0
MOON LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Port Richey 2.9 mi 4.5
BEACON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY New Port Richey 3.5 mi
WEST PASCO EDUCATION ACADEMY Hudson 3.2 mi 6.6
BAYONET POINT MIDDLE SCHOOL New Port Richey 3.6 mi 4.4
SCHRADER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Port Richey 3.6 mi 5.1
GULF HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Richey 3.6 mi 3.9
LEARNING LODGE ACADEMY New Port Richey 4.0 mi 8.0
HOPE RANCH LEARNING ACADEMY Hudson 4.4 mi 7.7
FOX HOLLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Richey 4.7 mi 4.2
DAYSPRING ACADEMY New Port Richey 5.1 mi 7.4
BISHOP LARKIN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Port Richey 5.2 mi 6.6
BISHOP MCLAUGHLIN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Spring Hill 4.7 mi 6.7
DAYSPRING JAZZ Port Richey 5.0 mi 7.5
NOTRE DAME CATHOLIC SCHOOL Spring Hill 5.7 mi 7.3
MILLENNIUM ACADEMY New Port Richey 5.9 mi 7.6

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 Primary 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
ACADEMIR CHARTER SCHOOL OF MATH AND SCIENCE Homestead, FL 4.9
BAGDAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Milton, FL 4.9
BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY Jacksonville, FL 4.9
CASTLEVIEW ELEMENTARY Orlando, FL 4.9
EGYPT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa, FL 4.9
GATEWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Myers, FL 4.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hudson Primary Academy

What grades does Hudson Primary Academy serve?

Hudson Primary Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Hudson Primary Academy?

Hudson Primary Academy has an enrollment of approximately 634 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hudson Primary Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Hudson Primary Academy is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hudson Primary Academy rank in FL?

Hudson Primary Academy is ranked #3218 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Hudson Primary Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Hudson Primary Academy has a composite rating of 4.9 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 Primary Academy?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hudson Primary Academy has 35.7% math proficiency and 36.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Hudson Primary Academy a charter school?

No, Hudson Primary Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hudson Primary Academy a Title I school?

No, Hudson Primary Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hudson Primary Academy?

76.3% of students at Hudson Primary 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.

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
634
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
45
Free/Reduced Lunch
76.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Pasco County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

PASCO
District Enrollment
85,855
Schools in District
106
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,009
District Rank
#74 of 97

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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