- Enrollment
- 783
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Lufkin, TX
Hudson Middle
Federal NCES profile for Hudson Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 482379002632
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 32
📋 Attendance 54
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hudson Middle earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 70% of Texas schools.
- #1 of 3
- middle schools in Lufkin · Resource Index
- 51
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.6:1
- small classes for Texas
- 48.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Hudson Middle has class sizes smaller than 70% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hudson Middle ranks #1 of 3 middle schools in Lufkin, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+0 students YoY
Hudson Middle held near 646 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 54.5 → 54.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+0 students YoY 482379002632 · Lufkin, TX Middle · MID · TRAD
681 enr · 12.6:1 · 48.6% lunch · RII 51
Nearest enrollment peer: Hudson H S (783 students)
Hudson Middle held near 646 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 54.5 → 54.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Hudson Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Hudson H S
Hudson H S
783 students
- W F Peavy Pri
W F Peavy Pri
683 students
- This school
Hudson Middle
681 students
- W H Bonner El
W H Bonner El
621 students
- Stubblefield L 9
Stubblefield Lrn Ctr
9 students
What this shows Hudson Middle reports 681 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hudson Middle compares
Hudson Middle held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.6:1 | ▼ 14% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 48.6% | ▼ 21% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 681 | top 29% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.6:1
Leaner classes than 70% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
681
Bigger than 79% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
48.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 21% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.6:1
students per teacher
- 14% below state mean
Top 30% in Texas - lower ratio than 70% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
18.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$11,599
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 341 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
127
in-school suspensions + 31 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 18.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 23.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 22 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 59.6%
Hispanic or Latino 30.5%
African American 5.0%
Two or More 3.7%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 59.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 54.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 54.8, Hudson Middle is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Hudson Isd reports $11,599 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Hudson Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hudson H S | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| W F Peavy Pri | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| W H Bonner El | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Stubblefield Lrn Ctr | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hudson Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 683
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 621
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 9
- Students per teacher
- 1.8:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
Nationwide middle 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 (~681 students)
Frequently asked questions about Hudson Middle
How many students attend Hudson Middle?
Hudson Middle has 681 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Lufkin, TX. CCD year-over-year: 646 (2022-23) → 646 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hudson Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Hudson Middle is 12.6:1, which is 14% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 20% 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 Middle?
48.6% of students at Hudson Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hudson Middle?
The largest demographic group at Hudson Middle is White at 59.6% of enrollment, in Lufkin, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hudson Middle?
Hudson Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher 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 Middle rank among middle schools in Lufkin?
By Resource Investment Index, Hudson Middle ranks #1 of 3 middle schools in Lufkin, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Lufkin on the city page.
What other schools are in Hudson Isd?
Besides Hudson Middle, Hudson Isd also operates Hudson H S (783 students), W F Peavy Pri (683 students), and W H Bonner El (621 students). See the Hudson Isd district page for the complete list.