Hudson School District

155 Apsley Street
Hudson, MA 01749
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Hudson School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 992 students in Hudson School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Massachusetts.
Public Preschools in Hudson School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Massachusetts public pre school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
5 Schools
568 Schools
# Students
2,322 Students
205,107 Students
# Teachers
232 Teachers
17,560 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Hudson School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 391 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MA)
#273 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
33%
42%
38%
44%
40%
44%
87%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.48
0.68
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
25%
31%
% Black
3%
13%
% White
68%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,819 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,855. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,770 is higher than the state median of $24,613. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$55 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$60 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,819
$23,855
Spending / Student
$25,770
$24,613

Best Hudson School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Forest Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
136 Forest Avenue
Hudson, MA 01749
(978) 567-6190
Gr: PK-4 | 269 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #22.
Mulready Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
306 Cox Street
Hudson, MA 01749
(978) 567-6170
Gr: PK-4 | 249 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #33.
C A Farley
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
119 Cottage Street
Hudson, MA 01749
(978) 567-6153
Gr: PK-4 | 474 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 39%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,322 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : 87% (Top 50% in MA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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