Hudson Middle

hms.caldwellschools.com/

551 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Hudson Middle School, located at 291 Pine Mountain Road in Hudson, North Carolina, serves as a key educational institution within the Caldwell County Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that encourages academic growth, character development, and student engagement for its middle-grade population. By providing a structured curriculum and a variety of extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to prepare its students for the academic challenges of high school while supporting their social and emotional transition through adolescence.

As part of the Caldwell County school system, Hudson Middle emphasizes community involvement and the integration of technology in the classroom to enhance learning experiences. The school’s official website serves as a central hub for families to stay informed about academic calendars, athletic programs, and district-wide initiatives. Through its commitment to excellence and student-centered instruction, Hudson Middle School strives to cultivate a supportive culture where students are encouraged to reach their full potential and contribute positively to their local community.

551

Total Students

33.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

98.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hudson Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	456
Hispanic	66
Black	6
Asian	3
Two or More	20

White
456 (82.8%)
Hispanic
66 (12.0%)
Two or More
20 (3.6%)
Black
6 (1.1%)
Asian
3 (0.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Caldwell County Schools
Phone:	(828)728-4281
Website:	http://hms.caldwellschools.com/
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	551
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	545
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 196

Grade 7 178

Grade 8 177