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#50 of 2,105 schools in WI

Top 2% 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

9.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Wisconsin schools

#50 of 2,105

In Hudson

#1 of 7

public schools

In district

#1 of 9

Hudson School District

School environment

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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9.2/10

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About North Hudson Elementary

North Hudson Elementary is a public elementary school in Hudson, WI, part of Hudson School District. North Hudson Elementary serves approximately 270 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. North Hudson Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #50 of 2,105 schools in WI.

Structured state assessment records for North Hudson Elementary show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.6 pts above district
  • This school 9.2 · Excellent
  • District avg 8.6
  • WI avg 6.8

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.3Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.28 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics8.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency75.3% (2025 FORWARD)
Reading/ELA Proficiency70.6% (2025 FORWARD)
Math vs. State Avg+21 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+19.4 pts
Overall Proficiency73% (2025 FORWARD, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)63% (model expectation from 2025 FORWARD)
vs. Expected+9.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile82th
Resources & Environment9.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,003
Chronic Absenteeism5.9%

North Hudson Elementary — Students at North Hudson Elementary score 73% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

14.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 67.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
53.0% (2025 FORWARD)
ELA Proficiency 60.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
50.9% (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
87%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
42%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
52%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
67%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
67%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
77%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
77%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
74.5%
ELA
57.6%
2025
Math
75.3%
ELA
70.6%

* 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: 9.3/10.

How North Hudson Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
9.2/10
98th percentile in WI
Academic
8.9/10
Excellent
Growth
9.3/10
Excellent
Environment
9.4/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
14%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
5.9%

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

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. Houlton Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Houlton), with a very similar rating. Another option is Willow River Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Hudson Prairie Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 1.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. 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 8.9
Hudson High Hudson 1.2 mi 5.8
Hudson Virtual Charter School Hudson 1.2 mi
Rock Elementary Hudson 2.0 mi 7.4
Hudson Prairie Elementary Hudson 1.8 mi 8.6
Hudson Middle Hudson 1.8 mi 7.4
ANDERSEN ELEMENTARY Bayport 2.2 mi 4.8
MN CORRECTIONAL FACILITY-STILLWATER Bayport 2.9 mi
ST. CROIX PREPARATORY ACADEMY UPPER Stillwater 2.6 mi 9.3
ST. CROIX PREPARATORY ACADEMY LOWER Stillwater 2.6 mi 8.4
St. Croix Prep Academy Middle Stillwater 2.6 mi 7.9
AFTON-LAKELAND ELEMENTARY Lakeland 3.8 mi 5.1
River Crest Elementary Hudson 4.0 mi 8.6
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 9.1

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

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Eden Elementary Eden, WI 9.2
Elkhart Lake Elementary/Middle Elkhart Lake, WI 9.2
Fall River Elementary Fall River, WI 9.2
Prairie View Elementary Beaver Dam, WI 9.2
Royall Elementary Elroy, WI 9.2
Boscobel Elementary Boscobel, WI 9.1

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 ranks #50 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is North Hudson Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

North Hudson Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 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 North Hudson Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, North Hudson Elementary has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
35 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
5.9%

District

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

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