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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HUDSON FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 361497001254

HUDSON FALLS HIGH SCHOOL

80 E LABARGE ST, HUDSON FALLS, NY 12839 · (518) 747-2121 · Washington County
GRADES 09–12HIGH23-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL652 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 26% of New York public high schools
  • C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • DBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public high schools

Enrollment
652
High
DISTRICT 421 · STATE 668
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
56 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.0:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
41%
266 students
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 917727%
Grade 1015323%
Grade 1115724%
Grade 1215924%
Ungraded61%
Student demographics
25%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
56186%
DISTRICT 90% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
325%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
81%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
426%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
32650%
Female
32550%

School pathway

Feeds from
HUDSON FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL06–08
Based on grade levels within HUDSON FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
72.0%
NY avg 58.3% . -13.0pp since 2023
Math
25.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -10.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 72 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 25 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are down about 13 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 10 points.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2572.0%25.0%
2023-2485.0%35.0%
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
51.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
60.0%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.3pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 52% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 60% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like HUDSON FALLS HIGH SCHOOL

HUDSON FALLS HIGH SCHOOL's state test result (51.7% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
HUDSON FALLS HIGH SCHOOL this school65240.8%51.7%
GENERAL BROWN JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
DEXTER
67541.3%61.4%
MIDLAKES MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL
CLIFTON SPRINGS
67742.2%48.8%
LIVONIA MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL
LIVONIA
70439.1%55.4%
GLENS FALLS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
GLENS FALLS
62844.3%66.0%
ALLEGANY-LIMESTONE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL
ALLEGANY
56240.9%60.1%
Matched among New York high 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 HUDSON FALLS HIGH SCHOOL ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn Washington County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
51.7%#714 of 1,135#8 of 9
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
25.0%#957 of 1,109
▼ 132
#9 of 9
▼ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
72.0%#550 of 1,135
▼ 164
#1 of 9
no change
Enrollment
ranked largest first
652#391 of 1,216#1 of 9
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.5:1#631 of 1,058#9 of 9
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
25.1%#830 of 1,070#1 of 9
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
40.8%#841 of 1,167#7 of 9
Ranked against other public high 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
652
-31 (-5%) vs 2020
-22% since 1990-91, when it was 837
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
was 14.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2565256.511.5:141% (266)
2023-2470154.512.8:141% (284)
2022-2369454.512.7:138% (261)
2020-216834814.2:146% (314)
2017-186524115.9:149% (318)
2015-166573618.3:140% (264)
2010-116874614.9:164% (438)
2000-017325114.3:126% (189)
1990-918375216.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for HUDSON FALLS HIGH SCHOOL.

About HUDSON FALLS HIGH SCHOOL

HUDSON FALLS HIGH SCHOOL is a medium-sized high school that serves part of HUDSON FALLS, New York. It enrolled 652 students in grades 9 through 12 for the 2024-25 school year.

HUDSON FALLS HIGH SCHOOL sits within HUDSON FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, which has 5 schools and 2,103 students.

The large majority of students at HUDSON FALLS HIGH SCHOOL, 86%, are White. The next largest groups are 6% multiracial and 5% Hispanic. By the diversity index, HUDSON FALLS HIGH SCHOOL comes in at 25%.

The school employs the equivalent of 56.5 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 11.5:1. High schools in New York average about 11.0:1, a similar figure. The free or reduced-price lunch share, often used to gauge student poverty, is 41%.

allk12 grades HUDSON FALLS HIGH SCHOOL a C. The grade compares the school only with New York public high schools, because each state gives its own test.

BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate on state tests with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For HUDSON FALLS HIGH SCHOOL, the prediction is 60.0% and the result is 51.7%.

Within Washington County, median household income is about $73,495, about 22% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Federal data list 26 public schools in Washington County, with a combined enrollment of about 7,873.

The closest other public school is HUDSON FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL, about 0.3 miles away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Nearby schools average 44.0% on proficiency, and HUDSON FALLS HIGH SCHOOL is above that at 51.7%.

In the federal locale system, HUDSON FALLS HIGH SCHOOL is coded Suburb: Small, for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population under 100,000.

A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment down 5%, from 683 to 652. By 2024-25, the school had 11.5 students per teacher, compared with 14.2 in 2020-21.

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Washington County at a glance

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Population
60,522
Census ACS
Median income
$73,495
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
26
7,873 students

Quick facts

School name
HUDSON FALLS HIGH SCHOOL
District
HUDSON FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
80 E LABARGE ST, HUDSON FALLS, NY 12839
Phone
(518) 747-2121
County
Washington County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
652
Teachers (FTE)
56
Student–teacher ratio
11.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
266 (41%)
Locale
23-Suburb: Small
NCES ID
361497001254
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About HUDSON FALLS HIGH SCHOOL
How large is HUDSON FALLS HIGH SCHOOL?
HUDSON FALLS HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 652 students in grades 09-12.
Is HUDSON FALLS HIGH SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
HUDSON FALLS HIGH SCHOOL is a high school covering grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at HUDSON FALLS HIGH SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at HUDSON FALLS HIGH SCHOOL is approximately 11.5:1 (56 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at HUDSON FALLS HIGH SCHOOL?
At HUDSON FALLS HIGH SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 86% White, 5% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees HUDSON FALLS HIGH SCHOOL?
HUDSON FALLS HIGH SCHOOL is overseen by HUDSON FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT in Washington County.
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