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Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School

33 School St., Hudson, NH 03051 · (603) 886-1248 · Hillsborough County
GRADES 01–01ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL200 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
200
Elementary
DISTRICT 259 · STATE 249
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.9:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
17%
34 students
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 26%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 1200100%
Student demographics
34%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 33% · US 70%
White
16080%
DISTRICT 80% · STATE 81% · US 43%
Hispanic
1910%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
32%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 2% · US 15%
Asian
32%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
158%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
10452%
Female
9648%

School pathway

Feeds from
Library Street SchoolKG–KG
Based on grade levels within Hudson School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Schools most like Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School this school20017.0%N/A
Library Street School
Hudson
19018.9%N/A
New Franklin School
Portsmouth
24719.8%79.7%
Jacques Memorial Elementary School
Milford
27613.8%N/A
William E. Lancaster School
Salem
29420.4%52.0%
Hampton Centre School
Hampton
28217.0%N/A
Matched among New Hampshire elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New HampshireIn Hillsborough County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
200#181 of 300#52 of 68
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.0:1#45 of 179#8 of 52
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
34.5%#51 of 181#31 of 52
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
17.0%#153 of 240#37 of 60
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-56.2%#1 of 139#1 of 40
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
200
-139 (-41%) vs 2020
-38% since 1990-91, when it was 321
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
was 10.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252002010.0:117% (34)
2023-24390N/AN/A18% (71)
2022-234063312.3:115% (60)
2020-213393210.6:117% (56)
2017-184572617.6:118% (80)
2015-164443114.3:119% (84)
2010-114402815.7:115% (66)
2000-013712912.8:111% (42)
1990-913211422.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 56% (457 to 200); teachers down 23% (26 to 20).

About Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School

Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School is a small elementary school. Its address is in Hudson, New Hampshire. It teaches 200 students in grade 1.

Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School is in Hudson School District, a district with 2,921 students across 7 schools.

Roughly 80% of students at Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School are White. The remaining students are 10% Hispanic and 8% multiracial. Hillsborough County residents are about 82% White, a similar share. The diversity index for Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School is 34%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School reports a ratio of 10.0 students per teacher, from 20 full-time-equivalent teachers. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in New Hampshire is 11.0:1. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School, 17% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. That rate is below the 26% average among public schools in Hillsborough County.

For Hillsborough County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $103,545, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 42%, and roughly 4% of residents are in poverty. The county has 127 public schools and about 53,974 students.

About 0.1 miles separate Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School from the closest public school, Library Street School. The five-mile area around Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School holds at least 8 other public schools.

For locale, NCES codes Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School as Suburb: Mid-size.

In 2020-21, federal data counted 339 students at Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School; in 2024-25, 200. The grades served may not have been the same in both years.

This page is set up for the Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School community to discuss homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Hillsborough County at a glance

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Population
426,378
Census ACS
Median income
$103,545
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
127
53,974 students

Quick facts

School name
Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School
District
Hudson School District
Address
33 School St., Hudson, NH 03051
Phone
(603) 886-1248
County
Hillsborough County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
01–01
Total enrollment
200
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
10.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
34 (17%)
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
330393000180
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School
How many students attend Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School?
Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School enrolls approximately 200 students in grades 01-01.
Is Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades 01-01.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School is approximately 10.0:1 (20 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School?
At Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School, the student body is approximately 80% White, 10% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School public or private?
Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Hudson School District.
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