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#3249 of 4,742 schools in NY
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Margaret Murphy Kindergarten Center
Elementary School · HUDSON FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
2 CLARK ST, Hudson Falls, NY 12839
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
230
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
230
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#3,249 of 4,742
In Hudson Falls
#4 of 6
public schools
In district
#3 of 5
HUDSON FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
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About Margaret Murphy Kindergarten Center
Margaret Murphy Kindergarten Center is a public elementary school in Hudson Falls, NY, part of HUDSON FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Margaret Murphy Kindergarten Center serves approximately 230 students, and covers grades Pre-K-1st, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Margaret Murphy Kindergarten Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #3,249 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
- This school 5.4 · Average
- District avg 5.1
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
40% of students at Margaret Murphy Kindergarten Center 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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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
20.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Margaret Murphy Kindergarten Center Compares
See how Margaret Murphy Kindergarten Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2 CLARK ST, Hudson Falls, NY 12839
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Margaret Murphy Kindergarten Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. KENSINGTON ROAD SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Glens Falls), which scores notably higher. Another option is QUEENSBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Queensbury), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, JACKSON HEIGHTS SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Glens Falls), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Hudson Falls, see our Hudson Falls schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 12839 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,006
Median Home Value
$161,300
Median Rent
$1,018/mo
Population
13,618
College Educated
15.6%
Homeownership
61.1%
Avg Commute
20.7 min
Poverty Rate
14.3%
Median Age
42
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Margaret Murphy Kindergarten Center
What grades does Margaret Murphy Kindergarten Center serve?
Margaret Murphy Kindergarten Center serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.
How many students attend Margaret Murphy Kindergarten Center?
Margaret Murphy Kindergarten Center has an enrollment of approximately 230 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Margaret Murphy Kindergarten Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Margaret Murphy Kindergarten Center is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Margaret Murphy Kindergarten Center rank in NY?
Margaret Murphy Kindergarten Center ranks #3,249 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Margaret Murphy Kindergarten Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Margaret Murphy Kindergarten Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Margaret Murphy Kindergarten Center a charter school?
No, Margaret Murphy Kindergarten Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Margaret Murphy Kindergarten Center a Title I school?
No, Margaret Murphy Kindergarten Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Margaret Murphy Kindergarten Center?
20.9% of students at Margaret Murphy Kindergarten Center 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
- Pre-K – 1st
- Enrollment
- 230
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 20.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Washington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 40.0%
- Phone
- (518) 747-2121
Resources & Links
District
HUDSON FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,201
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,019
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
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