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Schools in Hudson Township

Hudson Township’s public schools

Bowdle School District 22-1 and Hoven School District 53-2 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Hudson Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?3/3schools above South Dakota’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 95% of students in South Dakota’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
44%
2021–22
Math proficiency
44%
2021–22
Graduate on time
75%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$21.3K
▲ 63% vs SD $13.0K
FY2024 · Hoven School District 53-2
Students per teacher
6.6
SD 13.7 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
195 students on the public path
In brief

Hudson Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

3 of Hudson Township’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of South Dakota’s 548 public schools. Hoven Elementary - 02 places highest (better than 90%); Hoven High School - 01 lowest (51%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Hudson Township, graded from B to A, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools and two high schools: Hoven High School - 01 and Bowdle High School - 01. 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.

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–62 schoolsDepends on your addressB to A
7–82 middle schoolsDepends on your addressNo scores
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressB−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Bowdle School District 22-1.

Two districts serve Hudson Township

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

Bowdle School District 22-1Grades PK–12 · 4 schools · 90 students, down 22% since 2022–23 · 6.0 per teacher (SD 13.7)
$19,670SD $13,040 · FY2024
C
Hoven School District 53-2Grades PK–12 · 3 schools · 112 students · 7.3 per teacher (SD 13.7)
$21,304SD $13,040 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Bowdle School District 22-144%
State average 51% · 60 students tested
Math · PK–12, Bowdle School District 22-144%
State average 42.2% · 60 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Hoven School District 53-264%
State average 51% · 52 students tested
Math · PK–12, Hoven School District 53-254%
State average 42.2% · 52 students tested

Hudson Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Hudson Township—Bowdle School District 22-1 PK–12 · Hoven School District 53-2 PK–12
Odessa—Bowdle School District 22-1
Madison—Bowdle School District 22-1 PK–12 · Edmunds Central School District 22-5 PK–12

All 2 neighbors share Bowdle School District 22-1 with Hudson Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Hudson Township

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

Also serving Hudson Townshipin other towns
Hoven Elementary - 02
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Hoven
A
69 students8:1Rate it →
Bowdle Elementary - 02
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Bowdle
B
40 students5:1Rate it →
Bowdle Jr. High - 03
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Bowdle
20 students8:1Rate it →
Hoven Jr. High - 03
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Hoven
14 students10:1Rate it →
Hoven High School - 01
High · Grades 9–12 · Hoven
B−
29 students6:1Rate it →
Bowdle High School - 01
High · Grades 9–12 · Bowdle
23 students5:1Rate it →

Questions about Hudson Township’s schools

Are Hudson Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Hudson Township. Bowdle School District 22-1 and Hoven School District 53-2 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Hudson Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 3 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of South Dakota’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Hudson Township in?

Bowdle School District 22-1 and Hoven School District 53-2.

Where do Hudson Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Hoven High School - 01 and Bowdle High School - 01.

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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). Stars are from neighbors.