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HUDSON FALLS PRIMARY SCHOOL
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About HUDSON FALLS PRIMARY SCHOOL
HUDSON FALLS PRIMARY SCHOOL, an average-sized K-5 school in HUDSON FALLS, New York, part of HUDSON FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, teaches 434 students, covering grades K through 3.
HUDSON FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT runs 5 schools in total, collectively educating 2,103 students. HUDSON FALLS PRIMARY SCHOOL is one of those campuses.
Demographically, HUDSON FALLS PRIMARY SCHOOL shows that nearly all students (94%) are White. The remainder consists of 3% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.7:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.8:1, putting HUDSON FALLS PRIMARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 53% of students at HUDSON FALLS PRIMARY SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, HUDSON FALLS PRIMARY SCHOOL is in the bottom 10% of New York public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 55.7%; HUDSON FALLS PRIMARY SCHOOL posts 34.5%, -21.2 points below that line.
Across the wider county, Washington County reports that median household income runs about $73,495, roughly 22% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. HUDSON FALLS PRIMARY SCHOOL is one of 26 public schools in Washington County (combined enrollment of about 7,873 students).
Nearest neighbor: WASHINGTON-SARATOGA-WARREN-HAMILTON-ESSEX BOCES, around 0.4 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around HUDSON FALLS PRIMARY SCHOOL. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), HUDSON FALLS PRIMARY SCHOOL ranks 7th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 47.1%.
Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 18%: 532 students in 2018 compared to 434 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share climbed from 86% to 94%. Class-load math has fell: from 13.0:1 in 2018 to 11.7:1 in 2025.
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