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Hudson Arts and Science Charter School

Elementary School · Hudson Arts and Science Charter School

33-00 Broadway iLearn Schools Suite 301, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410

Charter

Enrollment

852

Student-Teacher

14.7:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Fair Lawn

#1 of 4

public schools

New Jersey elementary schools

#769 of 1,496

Academic growth

7.6 / 10

Very strong

About Hudson Arts and Science Charter School

Hudson Arts and Science Charter School is a public charter school in Fair Lawn serving students in kindergarten through eighth grade. The school enrolls 852 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1, supported by 58 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, the school is working to strengthen student performance.

In English Language Arts, 47% of students scored proficient or above, while 35% met proficiency benchmarks in math. Science proficiency stands at 8%, indicating an area where the school is focusing development efforts. On the state level, Hudson Arts and Science ranks in the 33rd percentile among New Jersey schools.

The school's MySchoolScout rating is 4.6 out of 10, reflecting room for academic growth and improvement across core subjects. Parents considering this school should view it as a place where students are developing foundational skills, with particular attention needed in mathematics and science instruction. Hudson Arts and Science Charter School is situated in a large suburban setting in Fair Lawn, Hudson County, offering families a community-focused educational option with a manageable class size environment.

What Parents Should Know

Hudson Arts and Science Charter School is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-0.28 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics6.8Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25%
Reading/ELA Proficiency44%
Math vs. State Avg-16.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+0.1 pts
Overall Proficiency35%
Expected (poverty-adj.)24%
vs. Expected+10.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile53th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment1.8Significantly Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,155

Hudson Arts and Science Charter School — Students at Hudson Arts and Science Charter School score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

68.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 35.1%
School
State
38.5%
ELA Proficiency 46.5%
School
State
51.5%

Based on 20 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
44%
ELA
44%
2021*
Math
21%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
44%
2024
Math
37.3%
ELA
48.1%

* 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: 7.6/10.

How Hudson Arts and Science Charter School Compares

See how Hudson Arts and Science Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.2/10
48th percentile in NJ
Academic
6.8/10
6.8/10
Growth
7.6/10
Above average
Environment
1.8/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
68%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
58 teachers

Location

33-00 Broadway iLearn Schools Suite 301, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hudson Arts and Science Charter School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Thomas Jefferson Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby North Arlington), which scores notably higher. Another option is Susan B. Anthony Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby North Arlington), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Roosevelt Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 0.5 miles away, in nearby Kearny), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fair Lawn, see our Fair Lawn schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Lincoln Middle School Kearny 0.1 mi 6.2
Roosevelt Elementary School Kearny 0.5 mi 7.4
Kearny High School Kearny 0.6 mi 5.7
Schuyler Elementary School Kearny 0.5 mi 6.0
Garfield Elementary School Kearny 0.7 mi 4.3
Veterans Middle School North Arlington 0.9 mi 6.3
Susan B. Anthony Elementary School North Arlington 0.9 mi 7.5
Franklin Elementary School Kearny 1.0 mi 4.6
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School North Arlington 1.1 mi 7.6
Luis Munoz Marin Elementary School Newark 0.9 mi 3.3
Hornblower Early Edudcation Elementary Sch Belleville 1.3 mi 6.1
QUEEN OF PEACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Arlington 1.3 mi 7.1
ST PETER SCHOOL Belleville 1.2 mi 6.9
Harrison High School Harrison 1.4 mi 6.4
Elliott Street Elementary School Newark 1.1 mi 5.2
Washington Elementary School Kearny 1.3 mi 4.9
Newark School of Fashion & Design Newark 1.2 mi 6.8
Maria Varisco Rogers Charter School Newark 1.2 mi 3.5
North Arlington High School North Arlington 1.5 mi 5.6
Belleville Middle School Belleville 1.5 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 07410 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$147,952

Median Home Value

$532,700

Median Rent

$1,908/mo

Population

35,153

College Educated

64.2%

Homeownership

79.3%

Avg Commute

31.2 min

Poverty Rate

6.1%

Median Age

39.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Hudson Arts and Science Charter School has a median household income of $147,952. It is a well-educated community where 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $532,700, with a median rent of $1,908/month. The local poverty rate of 6.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hudson Arts and Science Charter School

What grades does Hudson Arts and Science Charter School serve?

Hudson Arts and Science Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Hudson Arts and Science Charter School?

Hudson Arts and Science Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 852 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hudson Arts and Science Charter School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hudson Arts and Science Charter School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hudson Arts and Science Charter School rank in NJ?

Hudson Arts and Science Charter School is ranked #1293 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.

What is Hudson Arts and Science Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hudson Arts and Science Charter School has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Arts and Science Charter School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hudson Arts and Science Charter School has 35.1% math proficiency and 46.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Hudson Arts and Science Charter School a charter school?

Yes, Hudson Arts and Science Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Hudson Arts and Science Charter School a Title I school?

No, Hudson Arts and Science Charter School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hudson Arts and Science Charter School?

68.3% of students at Hudson Arts and Science Charter 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

City Safety
Elevated (981/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Fair Lawn). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
852
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
58
Free/Reduced Lunch
68.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hudson County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Hudson Arts and Science Charter School
District Enrollment
852
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,869
District Rank
#1 of 1

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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