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Hudson Falls Primary School
Elementary School · Hudson Falls Central School District · Hudson Falls, NY
A Hudson Falls Central School District elementary school where students score 21 points below what's typical for similar communities.
47 VAUGHN RD, Hudson Falls, NY 12839
- Math 37% proficient (2022)
- Reading 27% proficient (2022)
- 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Hudson Falls Primary School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 8 points since 2019, to 32% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 39% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 30 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
46.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Hudson Falls Primary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
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.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington-saratoga-warren-hamilton-essex BocesEnrollment path unverified | 5.7 | K–12 | 0.4 mi | 242 | Compare → |
| Hudson Falls Intermediate SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.3 | 3–6 | 0.9 mi | 313 | Compare → |
| Margaret Murphy Kindergarten CenterEnrollment path unverified | 5.4 | PK–1 | 1.1 mi | 230 | Compare → |
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
- #2 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 Primary School is listed in HUDSON FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Hudson Falls Primary School
Hudson Falls Primary School is a public elementary school in Hudson Falls, NY, part of Hudson Falls Central School District, serving approximately 427 students in grades Kindergarten-3rd with a 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #3,141 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Hudson Falls Primary School
What grades does Hudson Falls Primary School serve?
Hudson Falls Primary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 3rd.
How many students attend Hudson Falls Primary School?
Hudson Falls Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 427 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hudson Falls Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hudson Falls Primary School is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hudson Falls Primary School rank in NY?
Hudson Falls Primary School ranks #3,141 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Hudson Falls Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hudson Falls Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Primary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hudson Falls Primary School has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Hudson Falls Primary School a charter school?
No, Hudson Falls Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hudson Falls Primary School a Title I school?
No, Hudson Falls Primary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hudson Falls Primary School?
46.6% of students at Hudson Falls Primary 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
- Kindergarten – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 427
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Washington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.6%
- Phone
- (518) 747-2121
- 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 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.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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