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#811 of 4,739 schools in NY

Top 17% in state

Hendrick Hudson High School

High School · HENDRICK HUDSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

2166 ALBANY POST RD, Montrose, NY 10548

Enrollment

729

Student-Teacher

10.4:1

Score

7.8

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Montrose

#2 of 2

public schools

New York high schools

#183 of 1,160

In district

#4 of 5

HENDRICK HUDSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Hendrick Hudson High School

Hendrick Hudson High School serves 729 students in grades 9-12 in Montrose, offering a strong academic environment with a favorable 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio supported by 70 full-time equivalent teachers. The school demonstrates impressive academic performance, ranking #605 out of 4,758 New York high schools and placing in the 87th percentile statewide with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. Students at Hendrick Hudson achieve exceptional results on state assessments, with 91% demonstrating proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading, and 90% meeting or exceeding proficiency standards in Mathematics.

These strong academic outcomes reflect the school's commitment to educational excellence and the supportive learning environment created by its manageable class sizes. The school draws from a well-educated community where 44% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and families enjoy a median household income of $119,803. The surrounding neighborhood in ZIP code 10548 features a median home value of $413,000, reflecting the area's desirability and stability.

Hendrick Hudson High School is situated in a large suburban setting in Westchester County, providing students with access to both the resources of a metropolitan area and the close-knit feel of a suburban community along the scenic Hudson River corridor.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.2Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-4.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics8.7Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency87%
Reading/ELA Proficiency84.5%
Overall Proficiency86%
Expected (poverty-adj.)75%
vs. Expected+10.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile80th
College Readiness8.8Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation33.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.6Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$35,295

Hendrick Hudson High School — Students at Hendrick Hudson High School score 86% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 75%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 89.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 91.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
92%
ELA
97.5%
2021*
Math
87%
ELA
84.5%

* 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: 4.2/10.

How Hendrick Hudson High School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.8/10
83th percentile in NY
Academic
8.7/10
8.7/10
Growth
4.2/10
Below average
Environment
9.6/10
Above average

Location

2166 ALBANY POST RD, Montrose, NY 10548

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hendrick Hudson High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CROTON-HARMON HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Croton-on-Hudson), with a very similar rating. Another option is PEEKSKILL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.0/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Peekskill), a more accessible option. Additionally, OHR HAMEIR SEMINARY - TIFERETH ISRAEL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.8/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Courtland Manor), a more accessible option. For more schools in Montrose, see our Montrose schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.4 mi
School Distance Rating
FRANK G LINDSEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Montrose 0.1 mi 9.0
BUCHANAN-VERPLANCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Buchanan 0.7 mi 8.1
WOODSIDE SCHOOL Peekskill 1.7 mi 6.7
PEEKSKILL MIDDLE SCHOOL Peekskill 2.3 mi 8.6
PEEKSKILL HIGH SCHOOL Peekskill 2.5 mi 5.0
OAKSIDE SCHOOL Peekskill 2.7 mi 6.4
FURNACE WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cortlandt Manor 2.4 mi 9.4
OHR HAMEIR SEMINARY - TIFERETH ISRAEL HIGH SCHOOL Courtland Manor 2.6 mi 4.8
BLUE MOUNTAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Cortlandt Manor 2.6 mi 7.7
HILLCREST SCHOOL Peekskill 3.2 mi 6.5
URIAH HILL SCHOOL Peekskill 3.3 mi 5.3
STONY POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Stony Point 3.0 mi 6.8
WEST HAVERSTRAW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Haverstraw 3.7 mi 6.3
HAVERSTRAW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Haverstraw 4.2 mi 5.0
ST COLUMBANUS SCHOOL Cortlandt Manor 4.4 mi 6.9
HOLY NAME OF MARY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Croton-on-Hudson 4.1 mi
JAMES A FARLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Stony Point 3.8 mi 6.7
CROTON-HARMON HIGH SCHOOL Croton-on-Hudson 4.3 mi 7.8
PIERRE VAN CORTLANDT SCHOOL Croton-on-Hudson 4.3 mi 6.2
CARRIE E TOMPKINS SCHOOL Croton-on-Hudson 4.4 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10548 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$140,000

Median Home Value

$445,900

Median Rent

$1,534/mo

Population

4,302

College Educated

43.4%

Homeownership

79.7%

Avg Commute

33.5 min

Poverty Rate

8.4%

Median Age

39.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Hendrick Hudson High School has a median household income of $140,000. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $445,900, with a median rent of $1,534/month. The local poverty rate of 8.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 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
CROTON-HARMON HIGH SCHOOL Croton-on-Hudson, NY 7.8
EAST BRONX ACADEMY FOR THE FUTURE Bronx, NY 7.8
IROQUOIS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Elma, NY 7.8
NORTH SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Glen Head, NY 7.8
PARK SLOPE COLLEGIATE Brooklyn, NY 7.8
ACADEMY FOR YOUNG WRITERS Brooklyn, NY 7.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hendrick Hudson High School

What grades does Hendrick Hudson High School serve?

Hendrick Hudson High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Hendrick Hudson High School?

Hendrick Hudson High School has an enrollment of approximately 729 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hendrick Hudson High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hendrick Hudson High School is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hendrick Hudson High School rank in NY?

Hendrick Hudson High School is ranked #811 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is Hendrick Hudson High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hendrick Hudson High School has a composite rating of 7.8 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 Hendrick Hudson High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hendrick Hudson High School has 89.5% math proficiency and 91.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Hendrick Hudson High School a charter school?

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

Is Hendrick Hudson High School a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
24 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
729
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
70
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Westchester County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

HENDRICK HUDSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
2,220
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$36,242
District Rank
#4 of 5

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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