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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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.39 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.2Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-16.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-33.9 pts
Overall Proficiency32% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-21.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile23th
Resources & Environment6.6Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.7:1
District spending per student$22,019
Chronic Absenteeism28.6%

Students at Hudson Falls Primary School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency37%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency27%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 8 points since 2019, to 32% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
98%
ELA
67%
2010
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
42%
2012
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2013
Math
42%
ELA
22%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
17%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
48%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
27%

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 score

Free/reduced lunch

46.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

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.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 39Car-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.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Washington-saratoga-warren-hamilton-essex BocesEnrollment path unverified5.7K–120.4 mi242Compare →
Hudson Falls Intermediate SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.33–60.9 mi313Compare →
Margaret Murphy Kindergarten CenterEnrollment path unverified5.4PK–11.1 mi230Compare →

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%
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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