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#1664 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 19% in state

Hudson H S

High School · HUDSON ISD

6735 TED TROUT DR, Lufkin, TX 75904

Enrollment

787

Student-Teacher

13.1:1

Score

7.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#1,664 of 8,552

In Lufkin

#3 of 21

public schools

In district

#2 of 4

HUDSON ISD

Academic growth

8.9 / 10

Excellent

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Hudson H S

7.9/10

High School in Lufkin · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.9/10

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About Hudson H S

Hudson H S is a public high school in Lufkin, TX, part of HUDSON ISD. Hudson H S serves approximately 787 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Hudson H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,664 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Hudson H S show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.6 pts above TX schools
  • This school 7.9 · Very Good
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Hudson H S sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.9Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.25 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.8Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency55% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency71% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+11.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+16.7 pts
Overall Proficiency63% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)52% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+10.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile82th
College Readiness6.3Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation11.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,599
Chronic Absenteeism16.1%

Hudson H S — Students at Hudson H S score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

51%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 76.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 75.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
97.5%
2011
Math
79%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
89%
2013
Math
92%
ELA
78%
2014
Math
87%
ELA
76%
2015
Math
87%
ELA
70%
2016
Math
92%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
54%
2018
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
66%
ELA
68%
2021*
Math
66%
ELA
68%
2024
Math
55%
ELA
71%

* 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: 8.9/10.

How Hudson H S Compares

See how Hudson H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.9/10
81th percentile in TX
Academic
8.8/10
Excellent
Growth
8.9/10
Excellent
Environment
8.1/10
Excellent
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.4
Sports
17
8 boys' · 9 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
51%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
60 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.1%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
11.1% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics17sports offered
8 boys'·9 girls'·32 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

6735 TED TROUT DR, Lufkin, TX 75904

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hudson H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. PINEYWOODS COMMUNITY ACADEMY H S (rated 8.7/10, 5.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, STUBBLEFIELD LRN CTR (rated 3.7/10, 5.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Lufkin, see our Lufkin schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.4 mi
School Distance Rating
HUDSON MIDDLE Lufkin 0.1 mi 8.9
W F PEAVY PRI Lufkin 0.5 mi 7.3
W H BONNER EL Lufkin 0.9 mi 7.3
BROOKHOLLOW EL Lufkin 3.6 mi 4.1
ST CYPRIAN'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Lufkin 4.4 mi 7.6
TROUT PRI Lufkin 4.8 mi 6.6
STUBBLEFIELD LRN CTR Lufkin 5.1 mi
STUBBLEFIELD LRN CTR Lufkin 5.1 mi
STUBBLEFIELD LRN CTR Lufkin 5.1 mi
STUBBLEFIELD LRN CTR Lufkin 5.1 mi 3.7
PINEYWOODS COMMUNITY ACADEMY H S Lufkin 5.8 mi 8.7
SARAH STRINDEN EL Lufkin 5.8 mi 7.2
DR TERRY ROBBINS MIDDLE Lufkin 5.8 mi 7.1
TOTS ON THE MOVE CHILD EDUCATION CENTER Lufkin 6.2 mi
SPECIAL SERVICES Lufkin 6.3 mi
BRANDON EL Lufkin 6.4 mi 7.7
LUFKIN MIDDLE Lufkin 6.3 mi 6.0
ANDERSON EL Lufkin 6.4 mi 5.6
GARRETT PRI Lufkin 6.5 mi 3.9
KURTH PRI Lufkin 6.4 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75904 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$59,325

Median Home Value

$173,000

Median Rent

$1,086/mo

Population

33,578

College Educated

19.2%

Homeownership

57.7%

Avg Commute

21.3 min

Poverty Rate

16.5%

Median Age

36.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hudson H S

What grades does Hudson H S serve?

Hudson H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Hudson H S?

Hudson H S has an enrollment of approximately 787 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hudson H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Hudson H S is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hudson H S rank in TX?

Hudson H S ranks #1,664 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Hudson H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Hudson H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hudson H S has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Hudson H S a charter school?

No, Hudson H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hudson H S a Title I school?

No, Hudson H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hudson H S?

51.0% of students at Hudson H S 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

Walk Score
6 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
787
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
60
Free/Reduced Lunch
51.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Angelina County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.1%
4-Year Graduation
95%+

District

HUDSON ISD
District Enrollment
2,741
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,599
District Rank
#2 of 4

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