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Hudson High School

Public Grades 9-12
357th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,974 Texas High Schools
Better than 82% of Texas high schools
Summary

Hudson High School is a public high school located in Lufkin, Texas, serving 787 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Hudson Independent School District, which is ranked 123 out of 961 districts in Texas and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. Over the past 10 years, Hudson High School has consistently ranked in the top 20% of Texas high schools, with a current ranking of 357 out of 1,974 schools.

Hudson High School has maintained high graduation rates, with a 4-year graduation rate of 94.3% in the most recent school year, significantly higher than the state average of around 90%. Students also perform well on STAAR end-of-course exams, with proficiency rates exceeding the state and district averages in most subjects. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 79.7% of students were proficient or better in Biology, compared to the state average of 62.04%. While Hudson High School performs well overall, the analysis highlights the need to address any achievement gaps among different student subgroups to ensure equitable opportunities for all students.

Compared to nearby schools, Hudson High School generally outperforms its counterparts in terms of test scores, graduation rates, and overall school rankings. However, the Pineywoods Community Academy High School, a public charter school, stands out with even higher performance metrics than Hudson High School. Overall, Hudson High School is a high-performing school that serves a diverse student population and consistently delivers strong academic outcomes.

783
Students ?
12.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$10,312
Per pupil spending ?
46%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 6735 Ted Trout Dr
       Lufkin, TX  75904-6641

(936) 875-9232

District: Hudson Independent School District (Isd)


Feeder schools for Hudson High School:

Elementary:    W F Peavy Pri
    W H Bonner Elementary
Middle:    Hudson Middle
Racial breakdown:

White:
61.3%
Hispanic:
27.2%
African American:
5.6%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 87th percentile in 2015 → 82nd in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Texas average (71% vs 56% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 18% of Texas high schools
99% graduate within 4 years
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 5 percentile points since 2015
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school71%
District avg72%
Texas avg56%
357th of 1,974
Texas public high schools ?
Top 18%▼ down 5 pts since 2015
From top 13% (2015) to top 18% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Texas High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
123rd of 961Hudson Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202572.4357 of 197481.9%★★★★☆
202470.7409 of 199079.4%★★★★☆
202371.9383 of 196180.5%★★★★☆
202270.2381 of 187679.7%★★★★☆
202174.4323 of 186182.6%★★★★☆
201973.5306 of 185783.5%★★★★☆
201872.7298 of 179783.4%★★★★☆
201768.4382 of 177778.5%★★★★☆
201671.6333 of 176281.1%★★★★☆
201575.3234 of 174386.6%★★★★☆
201471.8330 of 173481.0%★★★★☆
201360.6599 of 165263.7%★★★☆☆
201264.7427 of 160373.4%★★★★☆
201171.4355 of 167278.8%★★★★☆
201074.4224 of 156885.7%★★★★☆
200977.5179 of 153988.4%★★★★☆
200877.8186 of 151087.7%★★★★☆
200777.1210 of 149786.0%★★★★☆
200676.4223 of 143084.4%★★★★☆
200574.3263 of 142981.6%★★★★☆
200473.5268 of 142781.2%★★★★☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202553.1280 of 83466.4%★★★☆☆
202441.9531 of 106550.1%★★★☆☆
202351.8406 of 106962.0%★★★☆☆
202235.9595 of 103142.3%★★☆☆☆
202144.0497 of 102051.3%★★★☆☆
201929.3716 of 102430.1%★★☆☆☆
201836.8603 of 101340.5%★★☆☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202551.4228 of 42846.7%★★☆☆☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202257.4491 of 183773.3%★★★★☆
202177.7165 of 182991.0%★★★★★
201969.2313 of 181082.7%★★★★☆
201861.2410 of 178477.0%★★★★☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202562.5230 of 115380.1%★★★★☆
202441.7678 of 143752.8%★★★☆☆
202363.1289 of 137178.9%★★★★☆
202247.7463 of 127863.8%★★★☆☆
202137.0714 of 119540.3%★★☆☆☆
201954.9345 of 113669.6%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202566.2362 of 150475.9%★★★★☆
202465.0482 of 188074.4%★★★★☆
202367.8463 of 189175.5%★★★★☆
202263.6511 of 184172.2%★★★★☆
202168.2447 of 181575.4%★★★★☆
201974.6297 of 179883.5%★★★★☆
201875.8269 of 178184.9%★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202565.0374 of 96461.2%★★★☆☆
202362.4570 of 118251.8%★★★☆☆
202272.2196 of 117283.3%★★★★☆
202173.9196 of 117783.3%★★★★☆
201959.8589 of 114548.6%★★☆☆☆
201856.0669 of 113741.2%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202559.6408 of 145371.9%★★★★☆
202463.9407 of 180577.5%★★★★☆
202369.8348 of 182080.9%★★★★☆
202268.7338 of 176280.8%★★★★☆
202176.6213 of 174387.8%★★★★☆
201971.8304 of 171482.3%★★★★☆
201872.0291 of 169182.8%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202563.4316 of 151379.1%★★★★☆
202459.0515 of 188472.7%★★★★☆
202370.2330 of 189782.6%★★★★☆
202258.4516 of 184772.1%★★★★☆
202168.7353 of 184880.9%★★★★☆
201966.6377 of 181879.3%★★★★☆
201862.6417 of 179476.8%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202571.3257 of 151583.0%★★★★☆
202470.7342 of 189181.9%★★★★☆
202373.3335 of 191382.5%★★★★☆
202273.2310 of 185383.3%★★★★☆
202176.8253 of 184086.3%★★★★☆
201969.5366 of 182479.9%★★★★☆
201866.5420 of 180376.7%★★★★☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202533.9401 of 59832.9%★★☆☆☆
202446.6362 of 73150.5%★★★☆☆
202353.8269 of 67760.3%★★★☆☆
202237.0409 of 66438.4%★★☆☆☆
202152.7258 of 58856.1%★★★☆☆
201967.3167 of 60472.4%★★★★☆
201864.9164 of 58271.8%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202561.2325 of 129975.0%★★★★☆
202458.0457 of 154870.5%★★★★☆
202375.4187 of 147887.3%★★★★☆
202261.1335 of 141876.4%★★★★☆
202156.1415 of 138270.0%★★★★☆
201971.9188 of 135786.1%★★★★☆
201864.1284 of 134778.9%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202566.0301 of 129476.7%★★★★☆
202465.9368 of 155676.3%★★★★☆
202365.6421 of 157673.3%★★★★☆
202263.5428 of 152571.9%★★★★☆
202166.1398 of 151073.6%★★★★☆
201969.6344 of 152677.5%★★★★☆
201867.3368 of 153976.1%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Male (2025)83rd percentile~ school
English Language Learner (2025)80th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)79th percentile-3 vs school
White (2025)77th percentile-5 vs school
Female (2025)76th percentile-6 vs school
Special Education (2025)75th percentile-7 vs school
At Risk (2022)73rd percentile-6 vs school
Hispanic (2025)72nd percentile-10 vs school
African American (2025)66th percentile-15 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2025)61st percentile-21 vs school
Asian (2025)47th percentile-35 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)33rd percentile-49 vs school
By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?
Biology80%+18 vs state
U.S. History79%+11 vs state
English II Reading74%+18 vs state
English I Reading72%+20 vs state
Algebra I45%~ state avg

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In the 2024-25 school year, 783 students attended Hudson High School.

Hudson High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : W F Peavy Pri
Elementary : W H Bonner Elementary
Middle : Hudson Middle

Hudson High School ranks 357th of 1974 Texas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students at Hudson High School are 61% White, 27% Hispanic, 6% African American, 3% Two or more races, 2% Asian.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Texas Education Agency.

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