Enrollment
276
Elementary
DISTRICT 332 · STATE 323
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HUDSON SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 550669000730
North Hudson Elementary
510 Lemon St N, Hudson, WI 54016 · (715) 377-3870 · St. Croix County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL276 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 68% of Wisconsin public elementary schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats 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 Wisconsin public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 26.1:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
15%
41 students
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 42%
Community
0
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 50 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 41 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 45 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 47 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 47 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 46 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (50) is 9% larger than its 5th grade class (46).
Student demographics
25%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 54% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Hudson School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
70.6%
WI avg 53.1% . +3.9pp since 2023
Math
75.4%
WI avg 54.8% . +7.2pp since 2023
What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 71 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 75 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 7 points.
Forward Exam results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 70.6% | 75.4% |
| 2023-24 | 66.7% | 68.2% |
% Meeting or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Forward Exam. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
71.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
68.5%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 71% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 69% typical for Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin'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 North Hudson Elementary
North Hudson Elementary's state test result (71.3% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Hudson Elementary this school | 276 | 14.9% | 71.3% |
| Westlawn Elementary Cedarburg | 297 | 14.8% | 82.4% |
| Friess Lake Elementary Hubertus | 279 | 17.9% | 76.9% |
| South Elementary Hartland | 332 | 15.4% | 74.5% |
| Lakeview Elementary Neenah | 317 | 14.8% | 80.4% |
| Northview Elementary Howards Grove | 336 | 15.8% | 73.3% |
Matched among Wisconsin 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 North Hudson Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin | In St. Croix County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 71.3% | #164 of 982 | #5 of 13 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 75.4% | #118 of 992 ▲ 147 | #3 of 13 ▲ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 70.6% | #132 of 992 ▲ 91 | #2 of 13 ▲ 4 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 276 | #693 of 1,157 | #12 of 14 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.8:1 | #385 of 901 | #4 of 13 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 25.2% | #659 of 901 | #3 of 13 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 14.9% | #956 of 1,064 | #10 of 13 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -6.8% | #528 of 664 | #8 of 10 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
276
-9 (-3%) vs 2020
-50% since 1990-91, when it was 555
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
was 11.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 276 | 21.6 | 12.8:1 | 15% (41) |
| 2023-24 | 270 | 22.3 | 12.1:1 | 14% (39) |
| 2022-23 | 278 | 23 | 12.1:1 | 15% (42) |
| 2020-21 | 285 | 24 | 11.9:1 | 21% (60) |
| 2017-18 | 296 | 23.8 | 12.4:1 | 17% (50) |
| 2015-16 | 325 | 24 | 13.5:1 | 22% (71) |
| 2010-11 | 368 | 26 | 14.2:1 | 19% (71) |
| 2000-01 | 335 | 26 | 12.9:1 | 7% (22) |
| 1990-91 | 555 | 23 | 24.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for North Hudson Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 7% (296 to 276); teachers down 9% (23.8 to 21.6).
About North Hudson Elementary
This page covers North Hudson Elementary, a medium-sized elementary school in Hudson, Wisconsin. Grades offered run from kindergarten through 5, with 276 students enrolled.
Hudson School District has 5,119 students in 10 schools, and North Hudson Elementary is one of those schools.
North Hudson Elementary's enrollment is 86% White. The next largest groups are 4% multiracial, 4% Asian, 3% Hispanic, and 2% Black. Pick two students at random and there is a 25% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Teachers at North Hudson Elementary total 21.6 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 12.8:1. That is 1.9 students per teacher below the 14.7:1 average for elementary schools in Wisconsin. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 15%.
Measured against Wisconsin public elementary schools, North Hudson Elementary receives a B+. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, North Hudson Elementary falls in the middle 80% of Wisconsin schools: 71.3% actual against 68.5% predicted.
In St. Croix County (population about 96,033), the median household income is $103,046, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 40%, and roughly 5% of residents are in poverty. North Hudson Elementary is one of 31 public schools in the county.
The next-closest public school is Willow River Elementary, about 0.9 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. Among its closest neighbors with test data, North Hudson Elementary is 3rd of 7 on proficiency.
Its location is classified as Town: Fringe by the National Center for Education Statistics.
2024-25 enrollment was 276, a 3% decrease from 285 in 2020-21.
Parents and students can post about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week at North Hudson Elementary. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
St. Croix County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
96,033
Census ACS
Median income
$103,046
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
40%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
31
14,266 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Hudson School District
- Hudson HighHigh · 1,697 students
- Hudson MiddleMiddle · 1,089 students
- Hudson Prairie ElementaryElementary · 481 students
- Rock ElementaryElementary · 383 students
- River Crest ElementaryElementary · 366 students
- Hudson 4KElementary · 320 students
Other schools in Hudson
- Hudson HighHigh · 1,697 students
- Hudson MiddleMiddle · 1,089 students
- Hudson Prairie ElementaryElementary · 481 students
- Rock ElementaryElementary · 383 students
- River Crest ElementaryElementary · 366 students
- Hudson 4KElementary · 320 students
Nearby schools
- Willow River Elementary0.9 mi · 278
- Hudson 4K0.9 mi · 320
- Hudson High1.2 mi · 1,697
- Hudson Virtual Charter School1.2 mi · 12
- Hudson Prairie Elementary1.8 mi · 481
- Hudson Middle1.8 mi · 1,089
Frequently asked questions
About North Hudson ElementaryHow large is North Hudson Elementary?
North Hudson Elementary enrolls approximately 276 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does North Hudson Elementary serve?
North Hudson Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at North Hudson Elementary?
Approximately 12.8:1 students per teacher at North Hudson Elementary.
What is the racial breakdown of students at North Hudson Elementary?
At North Hudson Elementary, the student body is approximately 86% White, 3% Hispanic, 2% Black, 4% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees North Hudson Elementary?
North Hudson Elementary is overseen by Hudson School District in St. Croix County.
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