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#3147 of 3,192 schools in MI

Hudson Middle School

Middle School · Hudson Area Schools

771 NORTH MAPLE GROVE AVE, Hudson, MI 49247

Enrollment

208

Student-Teacher

20.8:1

Score

2.7

Grades

5th – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan schools

#3,147 of 3,192

In Hudson

#4 of 4

public schools

In district

#4 of 4

Hudson Area Schools

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Hudson Middle School

2.7/10

Middle School in Hudson · grades 5th – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Hudson Area Jrsr High School

5.5/10

0.0 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

Lincoln Elementary School

3.9/10

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About Hudson Middle School

Hudson Middle School is a public middle school in Hudson, MI, part of Hudson Area Schools. Hudson Middle School serves approximately 208 students, and covers grades 5th-6th, and has a 20.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Hudson Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.7 out of 10 and ranks #3,147 of 3,192 schools in MI.

Structured state assessment records for Hudson Middle School show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares3.2 pts below MI schools
  • This school 2.7 · Needs Improvement
  • MI avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

Hudson Middle School runs 20.8:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Hudson Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.0Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.89 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics2.3Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency7.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency17% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-23.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-26.6 pts
Overall Proficiency12% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-24.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile6th
Resources & Environment4.5Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,903
Chronic Absenteeism18.8%

Hudson Middle School — Students at Hudson Middle School score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

60.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 24.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
29.8% (2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency 41.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
40.8% (2022 EdFacts)

Based on 32 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
79%
ELA
89%
2010
Math
83%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
16%
ELA
68%
2012
Math
25%
ELA
66%
2013
Math
32%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
25%
ELA
39%
2016
Math
13%
ELA
29%
2017
Math
18%
ELA
23%
2018
Math
19%
ELA
38%
2019
Math
19%
ELA
38%
2020*
Math
7.5%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
7.5%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
7.5%
ELA
17%

* 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: 2.0/10.

How Hudson Middle School Compares

See how Hudson Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
2.7/10
1th percentile in MI
Academic
2.3/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
2.0/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
4.5/10
Below Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
61%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
10 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
18.8%

Location

771 NORTH MAPLE GROVE AVE, Hudson, MI 49247

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hudson Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Addison Middle School (rated 6.0/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Addison), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Onsted Middle School (rated 5.6/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Onsted), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hudson, see our Hudson schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Hudson Area JRSR High School Hudson 0.0 mi 5.5
Lincoln Elementary School Hudson 0.2 mi 3.9
SACRED HEART SCHOOL Hudson 0.9 mi 6.2
Hudson Tech Alternative Hudson 0.8 mi 5.7
Addison High School Addison 8.5 mi 5.6
Addison Elementary School Addison 8.5 mi 6.1
Addison Middle School Addison 8.5 mi 6.0
Pittsford Area High School Pittsford 6.4 mi 6.1
FREEDOM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pittsford 6.5 mi 5.6
Pittsford Area Elem School Pittsford 6.5 mi 3.8
Waldron Area Schools Waldron 9.9 mi 6.5
Morenci Middle and High School Morenci 12.1 mi 8.2
Morenci Elementary School Morenci 12.2 mi 4.7
Fayette Elementary School Fayette 13.8 mi 7.6
Fayette Jr/Sr High School Fayette 13.8 mi 7.1
North AdamsJerome MiddleHigh School North Adams 11.5 mi 5.7
Onsted Middle School Onsted 12.2 mi 5.6
North AdamsJerome Elem School North Adams 11.5 mi 2.9
Onsted Elementary Onsted 12.3 mi 5.6
Onsted Community High School Onsted 12.3 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 49247 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$60,404

Median Home Value

$138,600

Median Rent

$906/mo

Population

5,257

College Educated

16.5%

Homeownership

82.9%

Avg Commute

28 min

Poverty Rate

9.4%

Median Age

40.7

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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Fair Plain Middle School Benton Harbor, MI 2.3
Mount Clemens Middle School Mount Clemens, MI 3.2
Northwestern Middle School Battle Creek, MI 3.2
White Cloud Junior High School White Cloud, MI 3.4
Hamady Middle School Flint, MI 3.7
KALAMAZOO CHRISTIAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Kalamazoo, MI 3.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hudson Middle School

What grades does Hudson Middle School serve?

Hudson Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 6th.

How many students attend Hudson Middle School?

Hudson Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 208 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hudson Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hudson Middle School is 20.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hudson Middle School rank in MI?

Hudson Middle School ranks #3,147 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Hudson Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hudson Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Hudson Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hudson Middle School has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Hudson Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Hudson Middle School a Title I school?

No, Hudson Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hudson Middle School?

60.6% of students at Hudson Middle School 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
12 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
208
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Free/Reduced Lunch
60.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Lenawee County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.8%

District

Hudson Area Schools
District Enrollment
1,318
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,903
District Rank
#4 of 4

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