Average
#1902 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 40% in state
Hudson Junior High School
Middle School · HUDSON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
215 HARRY HOWARD AVE, Hudson, NY 12534
Enrollment
376
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
6.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
376
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
6.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#1,902 of 4,742
In Hudson
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
HUDSON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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About Hudson Junior High School
Hudson Junior High School is a public middle school in Hudson, NY, part of HUDSON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. Hudson Junior High School serves approximately 376 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Hudson Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,902 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Hudson Junior High School show 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- NY avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Hudson Junior High School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
31% of students at Hudson Junior High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Hudson Junior High School — Students at Hudson Junior High School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 20 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 8.2/10.
How Hudson Junior High School Compares
See how Hudson Junior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
215 HARRY HOWARD AVE, Hudson, NY 12534
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hudson Junior High School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. ICHABOD CRANE MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 12.4 miles away, in nearby Valatie), with a very similar rating. Another option is CATSKILL MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Catskill), with a comparable rating. Additionally, COXSACKIE-ATHENS MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 4.3/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Coxsackie), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hudson, see our Hudson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 12534 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,086
Median Home Value
$260,800
Median Rent
$1,296/mo
Population
17,468
College Educated
33.4%
Homeownership
61.5%
Avg Commute
25.7 min
Poverty Rate
16.5%
Median Age
46.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ATTICA JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Attica, NY | 6.8 |
| RICHMOND PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL Staten Island, NY | 6.8 |
| RONDOUT VALLEY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Accord, NY | 6.8 |
| ACCOMPSETT MIDDLE SCHOOL Smithtown, NY | 6.7 |
| HOOSICK FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL Hoosick Falls, NY | 6.7 |
| JHS 144 MICHELANGELO Bronx, NY | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hudson Junior High School
What grades does Hudson Junior High School serve?
Hudson Junior High School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Hudson Junior High School?
Hudson Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 376 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hudson Junior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hudson Junior High School is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hudson Junior High School rank in NY?
Hudson Junior High School ranks #1,902 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Hudson Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hudson Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Junior High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hudson Junior High School has 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).
Is Hudson Junior High School a charter school?
No, Hudson Junior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hudson Junior High School a Title I school?
No, Hudson Junior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hudson Junior High School?
61.7% of students at Hudson Junior 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 376
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Columbia County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.6%
- Phone
- (518) 828-4360
Resources & Links
District
HUDSON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,602
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $32,321
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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