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#685 of 2,105 schools in WI

Top 33% in state

Hudson Middle

Middle School · Hudson School District

1300 Carmichael Rd, Hudson, WI 54016

Enrollment

1,150

Student-Teacher

14.6:1

Score

7.4

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Wisconsin schools

#685 of 2,105

In Hudson

#5 of 7

public schools

In district

#6 of 9

Hudson School District

Equity

8.7 / 10

Excellent

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Hudson Middle

7.4/10

Middle School in Hudson · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Hudson Prairie Elementary

8.6/10

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5.8/10

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About Hudson Middle

Hudson Middle is a public middle school in Hudson, WI, part of Hudson School District. Hudson Middle serves approximately 1,150 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Hudson Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #685 of 2,105 schools in WI.

Structured state assessment records for Hudson Middle show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.6 pts above WI schools
  • This school 7.4 · Very Good
  • WI avg 6.8

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.3Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.38 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.5Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency72% (2025 FORWARD)
Reading/ELA Proficiency68.6% (2025 FORWARD)
Math vs. State Avg+19.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+15.8 pts
Overall Proficiency70% (2025 FORWARD, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)64% (model expectation from 2025 FORWARD)
vs. Expected+6.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile77th
Resources & Environment6.2Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,003
Chronic Absenteeism16.7%

Hudson Middle — Students at Hudson Middle score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

13.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 60.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
53.0% (2025 FORWARD)
ELA Proficiency 60.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
52.9% (2025 FORWARD)

Based on 34 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
90%
ELA
94%
2010
Math
91%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
59%
ELA
47%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
51%
2013
Math
65%
ELA
49%
2014
Math
56%
ELA
64%
2015
Math
48%
ELA
53%
2016
Math
45%
ELA
48%
2017
Math
53%
ELA
51%
2018
Math
50%
ELA
56%
2019
Math
50%
ELA
56%
2020*
Math
45%
ELA
55%
2021*
Math
45%
ELA
55%
2022
Math
49.9%
ELA
53%
2025
Math
72%
ELA
68.6%

* 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: 7.3/10.

How Hudson Middle Compares

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

Overall Score
7.4/10
68th percentile in WI
Academic
8.5/10
Excellent
Growth
7.3/10
Very Good
Environment
6.2/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
14%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
79 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.7%

Programs & Offerings

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

1300 Carmichael Rd, Hudson, WI 54016

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hudson Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. ST. CROIX PREPARATORY ACADEMY UPPER (rated 9.3/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Stillwater), which scores notably higher. Another option is North Hudson Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Houlton Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Houlton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hudson, see our Hudson schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Hudson Prairie Elementary Hudson 0.1 mi 8.6
Hudson High Hudson 1.0 mi 5.8
Hudson Virtual Charter School Hudson 1.0 mi
Rock Elementary Hudson 1.6 mi 7.4
TRINITY ACADEMY Hudson 1.7 mi 5.6
North Hudson Elementary Hudson 1.8 mi 9.2
Willow River Elementary Hudson 1.7 mi 8.9
ST PATRICK SCHOOL Hudson 1.7 mi 7.3
River Crest Elementary Hudson 3.1 mi 8.6
AFTON-LAKELAND ELEMENTARY Lakeland 3.9 mi 5.1
ANDERSEN ELEMENTARY Bayport 3.9 mi 4.8
MN CORRECTIONAL FACILITY-STILLWATER Bayport 4.6 mi
ST. CROIX PREPARATORY ACADEMY UPPER Stillwater 4.4 mi 9.3
ST. CROIX PREPARATORY ACADEMY LOWER Stillwater 4.4 mi 8.4
St. Croix Prep Academy Middle Stillwater 4.4 mi 7.9
WCJC Stillwater 5.5 mi
SALEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Stillwater 5.7 mi 4.2
Houlton Elementary Houlton 6.3 mi 9.1
Hudson 4K Houlton 6.3 mi 3.2
STILLWATER DIST. SPECIAL SERVICES Stillwater 5.8 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 54016 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$111,402

Median Home Value

$425,900

Median Rent

$1,431/mo

Population

33,784

College Educated

49.9%

Homeownership

79.2%

Avg Commute

25 min

Poverty Rate

5.5%

Median Age

41.4

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School Rating
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Hamilton Middle Madison, WI 7.5
Northside Intermediate Milton, WI 7.5
Bay View Middle Green Bay, WI 7.3
DeLong Middle Eau Claire, WI 7.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hudson Middle

What grades does Hudson Middle serve?

Hudson Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Hudson Middle?

Hudson Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,150 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hudson Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Hudson Middle is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hudson Middle rank in WI?

Hudson Middle ranks #685 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is Hudson Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Hudson Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hudson Middle has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Hudson Middle a charter school?

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

Is Hudson Middle a Title I school?

No, Hudson Middle is not currently a Title I school.

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

13.7% of students at Hudson Middle 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
13 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
15 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,150
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
79
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
St. Croix County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.7%

District

Hudson School District
District Enrollment
5,251
Schools in District
10
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,003
District Rank
#6 of 9

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