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Schools in Hudson Township · New Prairie United School Corporation

Hudson Township’s public schools outscore 89% of Indiana districts

On the state reading tests, 54% of Hudson Township’s students scored proficient, above the Indiana average (41%). The grade covers the public school district serving Hudson Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Indiana, not nationally.

From Indiana state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
54%
▲ 13 pts vs IN 41%
2021–22
Math proficiency
49%
▲ 12 pts vs IN 38%
2021–22
Graduate on time
97%
▲ 9 pts vs IN 88%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$11.9K
▼ 13% vs IN $13.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
18.1
IN 15.3 · larger classes
Schools in town
1
1,906 students on the public path
In brief

Hudson Township’s schools, in brief

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 54% and math 49% in spring 2022, against 41% and 38% statewide; 97% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $11,910 per student, against $13,688 across Indiana (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one high school

From grade 6 the district’s path is New Prairie Middle School, then New Prairie High School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Hudson Township’s grade

A Test scoresB Graduation

A: better than 89% of Indiana school districts. Test scores and graduation are both above the Indiana average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

Indiana school districts we grade (396)Better than 89%
Lower resultsHigher results
Indiana towns with similar household incomes (694)Better than 86%
Towns in LaPorte County (21)Better than 81%
A−AA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 1,541 test results and a graduating class of 251 could put Hudson Township anywhere from A− to A. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Hudson Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (1,541 in math, 1,541 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Hudson Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–5Prairie View Elementary SchoolNew Prairie United School CorporationA
6–8New Prairie Middle Schoolin New CarlisleB−
9–12New Prairie High Schoolin New CarlisleA−

Hudson Township’s public schools are run by New Prairie United School Corporation, which also serves Galena, Kankakee, New Carlisle and Olive and others. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading54%
State average 41.3% · 1541 students tested
Math49%
State average 37.5% · 1541 students tested

Hudson Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Indiana towns that share Hudson Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Hudson TownshipANew Prairie United School Corporation
GalenaANew Prairie United School Corporation
OliveANew Prairie United School Corporation

All 2 neighbors share New Prairie United School Corporation with Hudson Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Hudson Township

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Indiana’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Hudson Townshipby address
Also serving Hudson Townshipin other towns

Questions about Hudson Township’s schools

Are Hudson Township’s schools good?

By Indiana’s own tests, yes: the public schools Hudson Township children attend outscore 89% of Indiana’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 86%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Hudson Township in?

New Prairie United School Corporation, which runs grades K–12 and enrolls 2,815 students in 5 schools (2024–25).

Where do Hudson Township kids go to high school?

New Prairie High School in New Carlisle, with 945 students; its own test results earn an A−.

What is Hudson Township’s graduation rate?

97% of the class of 2023 in New Prairie United School Corporation graduated in four years, against 88% across Indiana.

How much does Hudson Township spend per student?

$11,910 in New Prairie United School Corporation (FY2024), against $13,688 across Indiana. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Indiana. Stars are from neighbors.