Hudson High School is a public secondary school serving grades 9 through 12 in Hudson, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, United States. Hudson High School is located on the St. Croix River on the border of Wisconsin and Minnesota. For the 2015-16 school year, the enrollment was 1,749.
Serving 1,718 students in grades 9-12, Hudson High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,718 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 13%
- Graduation Rate: 97% (Top 5% in WI)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 43% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 58% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 46% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hudson High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Hudson High School's student population of 1,718 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 110 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,718 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
110 teachers
Colors
White, Navy Blue
Last Day of School
Sat. May 30, 2026
School Rankings
Hudson High School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,962 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hudson High School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#474 out of 1962 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
4%
Hispanic
6%
14%
Black
1%
9%
White
87%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
97%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Raider
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hudson High School's ranking?
Hudson High School is ranked #474 out of 1,962 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Hudson High School often compared to?
Hudson High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like New Richmond High School, Saint Croix Central High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WI state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Hudson High School?
The graduation rate of Hudson High School is 97%, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 90%.
How many students attend Hudson High School?
1,718 students attend Hudson High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Hudson High School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hudson High School?
Hudson High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Hudson High School offer ?
Hudson High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Hudson High School part of?
Hudson High School is part of Hudson School District.
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