Rock Elementary

Rock Elementary is a middle-of-the-pack elementary campus in Hudson, Wisconsin, overseen by Hudson School District. The school educates 383 students in grades K through 5.

Hudson School District runs 10 schools in total, collectively educating 5,119 students. Rock Elementary is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Rock Elementary logs that nearly all students (84%) are White; the rest looks like 8% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 92% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Rock Elementary has 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.1:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 14.7:1 average. Around 22% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

With demographic context factored in, Rock Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 64.3%; this one delivers 56.8%.

Around the school, ACS estimates for St. Croix County put median household income runs about $103,046, about 40% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Rock Elementary is one of 31 public schools in St. Croix County (combined enrollment of about 14,266 students).

Hudson Virtual Charter School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.8 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Rock Elementary. On composite proficiency, Rock Elementary comes 6th of 7 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 68.0%.

The campus sits in a town-center setting.

Five-year trend. Rock Elementary's enrollment has fell 24% since 2018, when it stood at 501 (now 383). Class-load math has tightened: from 15.1:1 in 2018 to 13.1:1 in 2025.

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