Excellent
#145 of 2,102 schools in WI
Top 7% in state
North Hudson Elementary
Elementary School · Hudson School District
510 Lemon St N, Hudson, WI 54016
Enrollment
270
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
270
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hudson
#1 of 7
public schools
Wisconsin elementary schools
#99 of 1,099
In district
#1 of 9
Hudson School District
Academic performance
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About North Hudson Elementary
North Hudson Elementary is a public elementary school in Hudson, WI, part of the Hudson School District. The school serves approximately 270 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 93.1th percentile among WI schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 74% proficiency in math, 21 points above the state average and 65% in reading/language arts, 14 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (7.5/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $111,402, where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a fringe town setting.
Score Breakdown
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North Hudson Elementary — Students at North Hudson Elementary score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
14.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 10 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 7.5/10.
How North Hudson Elementary Compares
See how North Hudson Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 67% (2019) to 77% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 52% (2019) to 62% (2021).
Location
510 Lemon St N, Hudson, WI 54016
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Hudson Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Willow River Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 0.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is ST PATRICK SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 0.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Houlton Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Houlton), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hudson, see our Hudson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TRINITY ACADEMY Hudson | 0.9 mi | 5.6 |
| ST PATRICK SCHOOL Hudson | 0.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Willow River Elementary Hudson | 0.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Hudson High Hudson | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Hudson Virtual Charter School Hudson | 1.2 mi | — |
| Rock Elementary Hudson | 2.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Hudson Prairie Elementary Hudson | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Hudson Middle Hudson | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| ANDERSEN ELEMENTARY Bayport | 2.2 mi | 4.4 |
| MN CORRECTIONAL FACILITY-STILLWATER Bayport | 2.9 mi | — |
| ST. CROIX PREPARATORY ACADEMY UPPER Stillwater | 2.6 mi | 8.0 |
| ST. CROIX PREPARATORY ACADEMY LOWER Stillwater | 2.6 mi | 7.0 |
| St. Croix Prep Academy Middle Stillwater | 2.6 mi | 7.0 |
| AFTON-LAKELAND ELEMENTARY Lakeland | 3.8 mi | 6.0 |
| River Crest Elementary Hudson | 4.0 mi | 6.7 |
| WCJC Stillwater | 3.8 mi | — |
| SALEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Stillwater | 4.0 mi | 4.2 |
| STILLWATER DIST. SPECIAL SERVICES Stillwater | 4.1 mi | — |
| Bridge Transition Program Stillwater | 4.1 mi | — |
| Houlton Elementary Houlton | 4.9 mi | 7.1 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding North Hudson Elementary has a median household income of $111,402. It is a well-educated community where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $425,900, with a median rent of $1,431/month. The local poverty rate of 5.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| Iola-Scandinavia Elementary Iola, WI | 8.2 |
| Jefferson Elementary Stevens Point, WI | 8.2 |
| Manz Elementary Eau Claire, WI | 8.2 |
| Meadowbrook Elementary Waukesha, WI | 8.2 |
| Oakfield Elementary Oakfield, WI | 8.2 |
| Omro Elementary Omro, WI | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Hudson Elementary
What grades does North Hudson Elementary serve?
North Hudson Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend North Hudson Elementary?
North Hudson Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 270 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Hudson Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at North Hudson Elementary is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Hudson Elementary rank in WI?
North Hudson Elementary is ranked #145 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is North Hudson Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
North Hudson Elementary has a composite rating of 8.2 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 North Hudson Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, North Hudson Elementary has 74.0% math proficiency and 65.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is North Hudson Elementary a charter school?
No, North Hudson Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Hudson Elementary a Title I school?
No, North Hudson Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Hudson Elementary?
14.4% of students at North Hudson Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 270
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 14.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- St. Croix County
- Phone
- (715) 377-3870
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Hudson School District- District Enrollment
- 5,251
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,003
- District Rank
- #1 of 9
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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