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Rock Elementary

Elementary School · Hudson School District

340 13th St S, Hudson, WI 54016

Enrollment

384

Student-Teacher

13.2:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Hudson

#7 of 7

public schools

Wisconsin elementary schools

#805 of 1,099

In district

#8 of 9

Hudson School District

Equity

9.4 / 10

Exceptional

About Rock Elementary

Rock Elementary serves 384 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Hudson, Wisconsin, with a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.2 to 1 across its 29 full-time equivalent teachers. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.3 out of 10 rating and ranking in the 83rd percentile statewide at #353 out of 2,112 Wisconsin elementary schools. Students show particularly solid achievement in mathematics, with 67% scoring proficient or above across grade levels, while 51% demonstrate proficiency in English language arts and reading.

These results reflect the school's commitment to academic excellence and student growth. Rock Elementary sits within an affluent and well-educated community in St. Croix County, where the median household income reaches $109,871 and nearly half of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The neighborhood's low poverty rate of 5.1% and median home values of $394,200 speak to the area's economic stability. Families value education highly in this ZIP code of 33,465 residents, creating a supportive environment for student learning. The school is positioned in Hudson, a town on the fringe of an urban area, offering families the benefits of small-town community feel while maintaining access to broader metropolitan resources and opportunities.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.3Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.26 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.3Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency68%
Reading/ELA Proficiency50%
Math vs. State Avg+13.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-1.2 pts
Overall Proficiency59%
Expected (poverty-adj.)48%
vs. Expected+10.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile89th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.6Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,674

Rock Elementary — Students at Rock Elementary score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

20.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 67.4%
School
State
53.0%
ELA Proficiency 50.6%
School
State
50.9%

Based on 10 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
76%
ELA
54%
2021*
Math
68%
ELA
50%
2025
Math
64.4%
ELA
49.6%

* 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: 3.3/10.

How Rock Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
5.8/10
34th percentile in WI
Academic
9.3/10
9.3/10
Growth
3.3/10
Below average
Environment
6.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
20%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers

Location

340 13th St S, Hudson, WI 54016

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rock Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. North Hudson Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Willow River Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST PATRICK SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hudson, see our Hudson schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Hudson High Hudson 0.9 mi 6.7
Hudson Virtual Charter School Hudson 0.9 mi
TRINITY ACADEMY Hudson 1.2 mi 5.6
Willow River Elementary Hudson 1.2 mi 7.4
ST PATRICK SCHOOL Hudson 1.2 mi 7.3
Hudson Middle Hudson 1.6 mi 7.5
Hudson Prairie Elementary Hudson 1.7 mi 6.2
North Hudson Elementary Hudson 2.0 mi 8.2
River Crest Elementary Hudson 2.0 mi 6.7
AFTON-LAKELAND ELEMENTARY Lakeland 2.3 mi 6.0
ANDERSEN ELEMENTARY Bayport 4.1 mi 4.4
ST. CROIX PREPARATORY ACADEMY UPPER Stillwater 4.2 mi 8.0
ST. CROIX PREPARATORY ACADEMY LOWER Stillwater 4.3 mi 7.0
St. Croix Prep Academy Middle Stillwater 4.3 mi 7.0
MN CORRECTIONAL FACILITY-STILLWATER Bayport 4.8 mi
WCJC Stillwater 5.7 mi
SALEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Stillwater 5.9 mi 4.2
STILLWATER DIST. SPECIAL SERVICES Stillwater 6.0 mi
Bridge Transition Program Stillwater 6.0 mi
ST CROIX MONTESSORI Stillwater 5.1 mi 5.7

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 Rock 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
Altoona Intermediate Altoona, WI 5.8
Chippewa Valley Montessori Charter School Eau Claire, WI 5.8
Evergreen Elementary Waterford, WI 5.8
GRANVILLE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Milwaukee, WI 5.8
HOPE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL - VIA Racine, WI 5.8
Harvey Elementary Kenosha, WI 5.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rock Elementary

What grades does Rock Elementary serve?

Rock Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Rock Elementary?

Rock Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 384 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rock Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Rock Elementary is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rock Elementary rank in WI?

Rock Elementary is ranked #1390 out of 2,102 schools in WI.

What is Rock Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Rock Elementary has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Rock Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rock Elementary has 67.4% math proficiency and 50.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Rock Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Rock Elementary a Title I school?

No, Rock Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rock Elementary?

20.1% of students at Rock 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

City Safety
High (1,769/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Hudson). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
384
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
20.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
St. Croix County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

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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