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#1967 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 42% in state

Hudson Falls High School

High School · Hudson Falls Central School District · Hudson Falls, NY

A Hudson Falls Central School District high school where students score 27 points above what's typical for similar communities.

80 E LABARGE ST, Hudson Falls, NY 12839

  • Math 87% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 77% proficient (2021)
  • 77.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.1Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change+0.33 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendStable
Academics9.1Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency87% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency77% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency82% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)55% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+26.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile86th
College Readiness3.9Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate77%
AP Participation3.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
District spending per student$22,019
Chronic Absenteeism40.5%

Students at Hudson Falls High School score 82% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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2021 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency87%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency77%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 13 points since 2018, to 82% in 2021, across a 13-year record (2009–2021).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
98%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
27%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
92%
ELA
98%
2015
Math
98%
ELA
92%
2016
Math
98%
ELA
92%
2017
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2018
Math
92%
ELA
98%
2019
Math
92%
ELA
98%
2020*
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
87%
ELA
77%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 87% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 88% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 26 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

40.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Hudson Falls High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 42Car-Dependent
  • Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$70,006

Median home value

$161,300

Median rent

$1,018/mo

College educated

15.6%

Homeownership

61.1%

Poverty rate

14.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 12839; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2AP courses offered
3.9% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics7sports offered
4 boys'·3 girls'·33 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Washington-saratoga-warren-hamilton-essex BocesEnrollment path unverified5.7K–120.3 mi242Compare →
Fort Edward SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.2PK–122.9 mi378Compare →
Glens Falls Senior High SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.99–124.4 mi622Compare →
South Glens Falls Senior High SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.29–124.7 mi948Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Hudson Falls Central School District

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#1 of 5
District spending per student
$22,019NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Hudson Falls High School is listed in HUDSON FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Hudson Falls High School

Hudson Falls High School is a public high school in Hudson Falls, NY, part of Hudson Falls Central School District, serving approximately 701 students in grades 9th-12th with a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,967 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 88% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Hudson Falls High School

What grades does Hudson Falls High School serve?

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

How many students attend Hudson Falls High School?

Hudson Falls High School has an enrollment of approximately 701 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Hudson Falls High School is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hudson Falls High School rank in NY?

Hudson Falls High School ranks #1,967 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Hudson Falls High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hudson Falls High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Falls High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hudson Falls High School has 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 88% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Hudson Falls High School a charter school?

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

Is Hudson Falls High School a Title I school?

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

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

40.5% of students at Hudson Falls High 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
701
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers (FTE)
54
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Washington County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
40.5%
4-Year Graduation
77.0%
Area population (ZIP 12839)
13,618
Area average commute
20.7 min
Area median age
42
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 12839; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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