Excellent
#46 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 1% in state
Hudson High School
High School · Hudson City
2500 Hudson Aurora Rd, Hudson, OH 44236
Enrollment
1,429
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
9.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,429
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
9.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hudson
#2 of 5
public schools
Ohio high schools
#14 of 886
In district
#2 of 5
Hudson City
Academic performance
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Hudson High School
Hudson High School serves 1,429 students across grades 9 through 12 in Hudson, Ohio. The school earns a composite score of 9.1 out of 10, rated Exceptional, with a 9.5 academic score and an 8.5 growth score. Both figures point to consistent performance: strong academic attainment and measurable student progress over time.
The statewide data puts Hudson in elite company. It ranks 14th among 886 Ohio public high schools and 46th among 3,440 Ohio public schools overall, outperforming 99% of the state. Few regular public schools reach that tier anywhere in Ohio.
At a student-teacher ratio of 15.4 to 1, students across all four grade levels get consistent classroom access — a likely contributor to the school's strong growth numbers. Within its own community, Hudson places second out of five public schools, anchoring secondary academic outcomes for the area. For families comparing high schools across Ohio, the school's record is hard to argue with: elite rankings, strong growth, and a student population of nearly 1,500.
What's said publicly about Hudson High School
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Score Breakdown
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Hudson High School — Students at Hudson High School score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
7.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 8.5/10.
How Hudson High School Compares
See how Hudson High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 82% (2019) to 71% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 88% (2019) to 89% (2021).
Location
2500 Hudson Aurora Rd, Hudson, OH 44236
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hudson High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Aurora High School (rated 9.0/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Aurora), with a very similar rating. Another option is Twinsburg High School (rated 8.8/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Twinsburg), with a very similar rating. Additionally, WESTERN RESERVE ACADEMY (rated 8.6/10, 1.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Hudson, see our Hudson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SETON CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hudson | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Ellsworth Hill Elementary School Hudson | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| McDowell Early Learning School Hudson | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| East Woods Intermediate School Hudson | 1.0 mi | 9.0 |
| Hudson Middle School Hudson | 1.3 mi | 9.1 |
| WESTERN RESERVE ACADEMY Hudson | 1.5 mi | 8.6 |
| THE NEST SCHOOL Hudson | 3.3 mi | — |
| Wilcox Elementary School Twinsburg | 4.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Fishcreek Elementary School Stow | 4.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Twinsburg High School Twinsburg | 4.6 mi | 8.8 |
| R B Chamberlin Middle School Twinsburg | 4.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Echo Hills Elementary School Stow | 5.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Geo G Dodge Elementary School Twinsburg | 5.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Leighton Elementary School Aurora | 4.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Miller Elementary School Aurora | 4.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Harmon Middle School Aurora | 4.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Aurora High School Aurora | 5.0 mi | 9.0 |
| Henry Defer Intermediate Elementary School Streetsboro | 4.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Stow-Munroe Falls High School Stow | 6.2 mi | 5.7 |
| VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Aurora | 6.1 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44236 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$168,973
Median Home Value
$436,900
Median Rent
$2,205/mo
Population
26,114
College Educated
73.6%
Homeownership
89.4%
Avg Commute
25.7 min
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Median Age
43
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hudson High School has a median household income of $168,973. It is a well-educated community where 74% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $436,900, with a median rent of $2,205/month. The local poverty rate of 3.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Turpin High School Cincinnati, OH | 9.1 |
| Aurora High School Aurora, OH | 9.0 |
| Sycamore High School Cincinnati, OH | 9.2 |
| Avon Lake High School Avon Lake, OH | 8.8 |
| Twinsburg High School Twinsburg, OH | 8.8 |
| Westlake High School Westlake, OH | 8.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hudson High School
What grades does Hudson High School serve?
Hudson High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Hudson High School?
Hudson High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,429 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hudson High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hudson High School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hudson High School rank in OH?
Hudson High School is ranked #46 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Hudson High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hudson High School has a composite rating of 9.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Hudson High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hudson High School has 76.5% math proficiency and 88.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hudson High School a charter school?
No, Hudson High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hudson High School a Title I school?
No, Hudson High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hudson High School?
7.8% of students at Hudson 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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Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,429
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 93
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 7.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Summit County
- Phone
- (330) 653-1416
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Hudson City- District Enrollment
- 4,501
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,148
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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