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Hudson Community School District

136 S. Washington
Hudson, IA 50643

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Top 20%

Tel: (319) 988-3233

Top Rankings

Hudson Community School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Iowa for:

Overview

This School District

This State (IA)

# Schools

2 Schools

1,320 Schools

# Students

894 Students

501,674 Students

# Teachers

59 Teachers

34,800 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Hudson Community School District	Iowa
Pre-K	57	70
Kind	66	111
1	87	105
2	68	108
3	62	107
4	56	109
5	64	109
6	66	108
7	78	109
8	49	112
9	61	118
10	62	121
11	62	118
12	56	117

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District Rank

Hudson Community School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 325 school districts in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (IA)

#40 out of 327 school districts
(Top 20%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Hudson Community School District
2023	#40
2022	#32
2021	#56
2019	#54
2018	#166
2017	#124
2016	#106
2015	#193
2014	#155
2013	#108
2012	#180

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83%

68%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Hudson Community School District	Iowa
2023	83%	68%
2022	80%	64%
2021	78%	64%
2019	81%	69%
2018	79%	76%
2017	83%	77%
2016	86%	78%
2015	83%	79%
2014	83%	79%
2013	82%	77%
2012	76%	76%

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81%

70%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Hudson Community School District	Iowa
2022	81%	70%
2021	75%	68%
2019	77%	68%
2018	79%	74%
2017	80%	75%
2016	79%	75%
2015	76%	76%
2014	78%	76%
2013	76%	72%
2012	76%	71%
2011	81%	76%

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70-74%

63%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Hudson Community School District	Iowa
2022	72%	63%
2021	67%	60%

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(21-22)

≥90%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Hudson Community School District	Iowa
2022	90%	90%
2021	95%	87%
2020	90%	89%
2019	90%	88%
2018	90%	89%
2017	90%	89%
2016	90%	88%
2015	90%	88%
2014	90%	89%
2013	90%	87%
2012	95%	88%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.23

0.47

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Hudson Community School District	Iowa
2023	0.23	0.46
2022	0.21	0.45
2021	0.20	0.43
2020	0.17	0.42
2019	0.17	0.42
2018	0.12	0.39
2017	0.12	0.39
2016	0.14	0.38
2015	0.13	0.38
2014	0.13	0.37
2013	0.12	0.35
2012	0.09	0.34
2011	0.06	0.34
2010	0.06	0.32
2009	0.09	0.29
2008	0.09	0.28
2007	0.06	0.26
2006	0.07	0.23
2005	0.04	0.24
2004	0.05	0.22
2003	0.02	0.21
2002	0.02	0.20
2001	0.02	0.20
2000	0.01	0.15
1999	0.02	0.16
1998	0.02	0.15
1997	0.03	0.13
1996	0.01	0.13
1995	0.02	0.13
1994	0.01	0.13
1993	0.02	0.11
1992	0.01	0.10
1991	0.03	0.10

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Hudson Community School District	Iowa
2023	1%	2%
2013	1%	3%
2012	1%	2%
2009	1%	2%
2008	2%	2%
2007	1%	2%
2006	2%	2%
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%
1998	1%	2%
1997	1%	2%
1995	1%	2%
1991	1%	1%
1990	2%	1%
1989	2%	1%
1988	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

13%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Hudson Community School District	Iowa
2023	6%	13%
2022	6%	12%
2021	6%	12%
2020	3%	11%
2019	3%	11%
2018	3%	11%
2017	3%	11%
2016	3%	10%
2015	4%	11%
2014	4%	10%
2013	3%	9%
2012	2%	9%
2011	2%	9%
2010	2%	8%
2009	1%	7%
2008	2%	7%
2007	2%	6%
2006	2%	5%
2005	1%	5%
2004	1%	5%
2002	1%	4%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Hudson Community School District	Iowa
2023	1%	7%
2021	1%	7%
2020	1%	6%
2019	1%	6%
2013	1%	5%
2012	2%	5%
2011	1%	5%
2010	1%	5%
2009	2%	6%
2008	1%	6%
2004	1%	4%
1999	1%	4%
1998	1%	3%
1993	1%	3%
1991	1%	3%

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% White

88%

71%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Hudson Community School District	Iowa
2023	87%	72%
2022	89%	73%
2021	89%	74%
2020	91%	75%
2019	91%	75%
2018	94%	77%
2017	94%	77%
2016	93%	78%
2015	93%	78%
2014	93%	79%
2013	94%	80%
2012	95%	81%
2011	97%	81%
2010	97%	82%
2009	96%	84%
2008	95%	84%
2007	97%	86%
2006	96%	88%
2005	98%	87%
2004	97%	88%
2003	99%	89%
2002	99%	89%
2001	99%	89%
2000	100%	94%
1999	99%	91%
1998	98%	92%
1997	99%	93%
1996	100%	93%
1995	99%	93%
1994	100%	93%
1993	99%	94%
1992	100%	95%
1991	98%	95%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Hudson Community School District	Iowa
2023	5%	5%
2022	5%	5%
2021	4%	4%
2020	5%	4%
2019	5%	4%
2018	3%	4%
2017	3%	4%
2016	4%	4%
2015	3%	3%
2014	3%	3%
2013	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,985 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,468. The school district revenue/student has declined by 14% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $12,144 is less than the state median of $16,042. The school district spending/student has declined by 14% over four school years.

This School District

This State (IA)

Total Revenue

$11 MM

$8,262 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Hudson Community School District	Iowa
2023	$11 MM	$12 MM
2022	$10 MM	$11 MM
2021	$11 MM	$12 MM
2020	$10 MM	$11 MM
2019	$10 MM	$11 MM
2018	$10 MM	$10 MM
2017	$9 MM	$10 MM
2016	$9 MM	$10 MM
2015	$8 MM	$7 MM
2014	$9 MM	$9 MM
2012	$8 MM	$9 MM
2011	$8 MM	$8 MM
2010	$8 MM	$7 MM
2009	$8 MM	$7 MM
2008	$8 MM	$7 MM
2007	$8 MM	$7 MM
2006	$8 MM	$6 MM
2005	$8 MM	$6 MM
2004	$7 MM	$6 MM
2003	$8 MM	$6 MM
2002	$7 MM	$6 MM
2001	$7 MM	$5 MM
2000	$7 MM	$5 MM
1999	$7 MM	$5 MM
1998	$6 MM	$5 MM
1997	$6 MM	$4 MM
1996	$6 MM	$4 MM
1995	$5 MM	$4 MM

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Spending

$11 MM

$8,048 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Hudson Community School District	Iowa
2023	$11 MM	$11 MM
2022	$13 MM	$11 MM
2021	$11 MM	$11 MM
2020	$13 MM	$11 MM
2019	$10 MM	$10 MM
2018	$9 MM	$10 MM
2017	$9 MM	$10 MM
2016	$9 MM	$10 MM
2015	$8 MM	$7 MM
2014	$8 MM	$8 MM
2012	$7 MM	$8 MM
2011	$8 MM	$8 MM
2010	$8 MM	$7 MM
2009	$7 MM	$7 MM
2008	$7 MM	$7 MM
2007	$7 MM	$6 MM
2006	$7 MM	$6 MM
2005	$6 MM	$6 MM
2004	$6 MM	$6 MM
2003	$7 MM	$6 MM
2002	$8 MM	$6 MM
2001	$7 MM	$6 MM
2000	$7 MM	$5 MM
1999	$6 MM	$5 MM
1998	$7 MM	$5 MM
1997	$9 MM	$4 MM
1996	$7 MM	$4 MM
1995	$5 MM	$4 MM

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Revenue / Student

$11,985

$16,468

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Hudson Community School District	Iowa
2023	$12,373	$15,936
2022	$13,078	$14,700
2021	$13,970	$16,172
2020	$13,078	$14,700
2019	$12,931	$14,749
2018	$12,803	$14,230
2017	$13,473	$14,844
2016	$12,986	$14,113
2015	$11,423	$11,259
2014	$13,849	$13,301
2012	$12,453	$12,751
2011	$12,468	$12,165
2010	$11,913	$11,259
2009	$10,804	$11,087
2008	$10,583	$10,485
2007	$9,875	$10,103
2006	$9,064	$9,628
2005	$9,505	$9,167
2004	$8,737	$8,727
2003	$8,696	$8,857
2002	$8,243	$8,158
2001	$7,963	$7,654
2000	$7,402	$7,180
1999	$6,804	$6,993
1998	$6,800	$6,548
1997	$6,277	$6,347
1995	$5,338	$5,735
1992	$5,405	$5,300

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Spending / Student

$12,144

$16,042

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Hudson Community School District	Iowa
2023	$12,537	$15,133
2022	$16,011	$14,340
2021	$14,155	$15,357
2020	$16,011	$14,340
2019	$12,958	$14,216
2018	$12,515	$13,767
2017	$12,813	$14,379
2016	$12,678	$14,161
2015	$10,926	$11,298
2014	$12,528	$12,593
2012	$10,625	$12,000
2011	$11,437	$11,589
2010	$11,395	$11,298
2009	$9,643	$10,614
2008	$9,117	$9,706
2007	$8,907	$9,439
2006	$8,307	$9,204
2005	$7,868	$8,457
2004	$7,309	$8,450
2003	$8,242	$8,908
2002	$9,260	$8,409
2001	$8,082	$7,961
2000	$6,688	$7,433
1999	$6,676	$7,234
1998	$7,064	$6,713
1997	$10,171	$6,475
1995	$5,289	$5,710
1992	$5,595	$5,398

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Best Hudson Community School District 51��s (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Hudson High School

(Math: 82% | Reading: 83%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

245 S Washington
Hudson, IA 50643
(319) 988-4226

Gr: 7-12 | 368 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

Rank: #22.

Hudson Elementary School

(Math: 84% | Reading: 77%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

136 S Washington
Hudson, IA 50643
(319) 988-3239

Gr: PK-6 | 526 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Hudson Community School District?

Hudson Community School District manages 2 public schools serving 894 students.

What is the rank of Hudson Community School District?

Hudson Community School District is ranked #38 out of 325 school districts in Iowa (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Iowa school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)

What is the racial composition of students in Hudson Community School District?

88% of Hudson Community School District students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Hudson Community School District?

Hudson Community School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Iowa state average of 14:1.

What is Hudson Community School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $12,144 is less than the state median of $16,042. The school district spending/student has declined by 14% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 894 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 12%
: ≥90% (Btm 50% in IA)
: Top 20%
: 83% (Top 10%)
: 81% (Top 20%)
: 70-74% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education