- Enrollment
- 689
- Students per teacher
- 10.4:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Hudson, NY
Hudson High School
Federal NCES profile for Hudson High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 361494001249
👥 S:T ratio 55
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 67
📋 Attendance 13
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hudson High School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Hudson · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.2:1
- students per teacher
- 57.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Hudson High School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hudson High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Hudson, NY.
School address
District: Hudson City School District · New York
NCES ID 361494001249 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+8 students YoY
Hudson High School held near 462 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 44.3 → 41.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+8 students YoY 361494001249 · Hudson, NY High · SMALL · TRAD
493 enr · 11.2:1 · 57.0% lunch · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Montgomery C Smith Elementary School (689 students)
Hudson High School held near 462 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 44.3 → 41.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Hudson High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Montgomery C S
Montgomery C Smith Elementary School
689 students
- This school
Hudson High School
493 students
- Hudson Junior
Hudson Junior High School
340 students
What this shows Hudson High School reports 493 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hudson High School compares
Hudson High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.2:1 | ▼ 5% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 57.0% | ▲ 1% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 493 | top 39% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.2:1
Leaner classes than 82% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
493
Bigger than 61% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
57.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 1% above the New York average of 56.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.2:1
students per teacher
- 5% below state mean
Top 48% in New York - lower ratio than 52% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
34.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$31,435
per pupil, district-wide
- above New York avg of $28,120
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 164 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
21
in-school suspensions + 67 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 17.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 34.7%
African American 21.1%
Hispanic or Latino 20.3%
Two or More 14.0%
Asian 9.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 34.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 76.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 76.5, Hudson High School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
AP courses offered 3
District finance for Hudson City School District reports $31,435 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Hudson High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery C Smith Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Hudson Junior High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hudson High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 340
- Students per teacher
- 8.7:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~493 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~11.2:1)
Frequently asked questions about Hudson High School
How many students attend Hudson High School?
Hudson High School has 493 students enrolled. It is a high school in Hudson, NY. CCD year-over-year: 454 (2022-23) → 462 (2023-24), nearly flat (+8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hudson High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hudson High School is 11.2:1, which is 5% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 29% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hudson High School?
57.0% of students at Hudson High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hudson High School?
The largest demographic group at Hudson High School is White at 34.7% of enrollment, in Hudson, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 76.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hudson High School?
Hudson High School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Hudson High School rank among public schools in Hudson?
By Resource Investment Index, Hudson High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Hudson, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Hudson City School District?
Besides Hudson High School, Hudson City School District also operates Montgomery C Smith Elementary School (689 students) and Hudson Junior High School (340 students). See the Hudson City School District district page for the complete list.