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Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School

33 School St.
Hudson, NH 03051
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Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School serves 200 students in grades 1. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is equal to the New Hampshire state average of 67%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 78%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 18% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 1
  • Enrollment: 200 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : 67%
  • : 73%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

School Overview

Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School's student population of 200 students has declined by 41% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 37% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 1
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
200 students

Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2025)

YearDr. H. O. Smith Elementary School
2025200
2024390
2023406
2022410
2021339
2020406
2019459
2018453
2017453
2016444
2015461
2014527
2013419
2012438
2011440
2010455
2009253
2008217
2007211
2006204
2005216
2004217
2003217
2002217
2001371
2000397
1999406
1998408
1997412
1996413
1995403
1994384
1993342
1992316
1991321
1990293
1989484
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2025)

YearDr. H. O. Smith Elementary School
202520
202333
202235
202132
202031
201930
201829
201729
201632
201522
201423
201328
201229
201128
201029
200918
200814
200713
200613
200514
200416
200316
200217
200129
200017
199919
199819
199723
199622
199523
199421
199319
199218
199114
199018
198928
198833
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Last Day of School
Wed. Jun 17, 2026

School Rankings

The diversity score of Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School is 0.35, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.33. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School
State Level (NH)
(12-13)
67%
67%

Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2013)

YearDr. H. O. Smith Elementary SchoolNew HampshireHudson School District
201367%67%64%
201270%67%67%
201167%66%67%
201066%66%66%
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(12-13)
73%
78%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2013)

YearDr. H. O. Smith Elementary SchoolNew HampshireHudson School District
201373%78%78%
201272%79%78%
201172%77%78%
201074%77%76%
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Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2025)

YearDr. H. O. Smith Elementary SchoolNew HampshireHudson School District
202510:111:1
202312:111:112:1
202212:111:113:1
202111:111:113:1
202013:112:114:1
201915:112:114:1
201816:112:114:1
201716:112:114:1
201614:112:115:1
201521:112:116:1
201423:112:117:1
201315:113:116:1
201215:113:116:1
201116:113:116:1
201016:113:116:1
200914:113:116:1
200816:113:116:1
200716:113:116:1
200616:113:116:1
200515:114:116:1
200414:114:116:1
200314:114:117:1
200213:114:115:1
200113:115:115:1
200023:115:119:1
199921:116:119:1
199821:115:119:1
199718:116:118:1
199619:115:118:1
199518:115:118:1
199418:115:118:1
199318:115:118:1
199218:116:117:1
199123:116:119:1
199016:116:117:1
198917:116:117:1
198815:116:115:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2024)

YearDr. H. O. Smith Elementary SchoolNew HampshireHudson School District
20242%3%3%
20232%3%3%
20223%3%3%
20213%3%3%
20194%3%4%
20182%4%3%
20172%4%3%
20163%3%3%
20153%3%4%
20143%4%3%
20136%3%3%
20126%3%3%
20115%3%3%
20105%2%3%
20094%3%3%
20087%3%3%
20079%2%2%
20067%2%2%
20054%2%2%
20044%3%2%
20034%3%1%
20022%2%2%
20012%1%1%
20002%1%2%
19992%1%2%
19983%1%1%
19971%1%2%
19961%1%1%
19941%1%1%
19911%1%2%
19901%1%2%
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Hispanic
10%
8%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2024)

YearDr. H. O. Smith Elementary SchoolNew HampshireHudson School District
202410%8%7%
20238%7%7%
20227%7%6%
20217%7%6%
20197%6%5%
20187%5%6%
20177%5%6%
20167%5%6%
20154%5%5%
20149%4%5%
20134%4%4%
20124%4%3%
20115%4%3%
20107%4%4%
20097%3%3%
20088%3%3%
20079%3%3%
20067%3%3%
20054%3%2%
20044%2%2%
20033%2%2%
20022%2%2%
20011%2%2%
20002%2%2%
19992%1%1%
19981%1%1%
19972%1%1%
19962%1%1%
19952%1%1%
19941%1%1%
19932%1%1%
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Black
1%
2%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)

YearDr. H. O. Smith Elementary SchoolNew HampshireHudson School District
20241%2%2%
20233%2%2%
20222%2%2%
20211%2%1%
20181%2%1%
20171%2%1%
20161%2%1%
20151%2%1%
20141%2%1%
20114%2%2%
20103%2%2%
20092%2%2%
20083%2%1%
20061%2%1%
20051%2%1%
20043%1%1%
20032%1%1%
20021%1%1%
20012%1%1%
20001%1%1%
19992%1%1%
19981%1%
19971%1%1%
19961%1%1%
19952%1%1%
19942%1%1%
19932%1%1%
19911%1%
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White
80%
82%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2024)

YearDr. H. O. Smith Elementary SchoolNew HampshireHudson School District
202478%82%81%
202377%83%81%
202279%83%84%
202181%84%85%
201981%85%86%
201883%86%86%
201783%86%86%
201683%87%87%
201583%87%87%
201481%88%88%
201385%89%89%
201285%89%89%
201186%90%90%
201085%91%90%
200987%92%92%
200882%92%93%
200782%93%93%
200685%93%94%
200590%93%95%
200489%94%95%
200391%94%95%
200293%95%95%
200195%96%95%
200095%96%95%
199993%97%96%
199895%97%97%
199794%97%96%
199696%97%97%
199596%97%97%
199496%97%96%
199396%97%96%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2024)

YearDr. H. O. Smith Elementary SchoolNew HampshireHudson School District
20249%5%7%
202310%5%7%
20229%5%5%
20218%4%5%
20197%4%4%
20187%3%4%
20177%3%4%
20166%3%3%
20159%3%3%
20146%2%3%
20135%2%2%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.35
0.33

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1994-2025)

YearDr. H. O. Smith Elementary SchoolNew HampshireHudson School District
20250.350.32
20240.380.320.34
20230.390.310.33
20220.370.310.30
20210.330.290.28
20190.340.270.26
20180.300.260.25
20170.300.260.25
20160.300.240.24
20150.300.240.23
20140.330.220.22
20130.270.210.21
20120.270.210.20
20110.250.190.18
20100.270.170.18
20090.240.150.15
20080.320.150.13
20070.320.130.13
20060.270.130.11
20050.190.130.10
20040.200.120.10
20030.170.120.11
20020.140.100.10
20010.100.080.09
20000.100.070.10
19990.140.060.08
19980.100.060.07
19970.120.060.07
19960.080.060.06
19950.080.060.06
19940.080.050.07
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
20%

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)

YearDr. H. O. Smith Elementary SchoolNew HampshireHudson School District
202514%20%
202414%20%14%
202311%19%12%
202213%18%13%
202115%18%14%
202013%23%14%
201915%23%14%
201815%23%12%
201715%23%12%
201615%24%13%
201518%24%13%
201411%23%13%
201313%22%11%
201216%21%13%
201111%20%11%
201015%18%10%
20099%15%6%
200814%13%6%
200711%12%4%
200614%12%5%
200515%12%6%
200411%11%5%
20039%11%4%
20027%10%3%
20016%10%3%
20007%11%4%
199910%11%5%
199810%11%4%
199710%12%5%
19969%12%4%
19959%13%5%
199411%12%6%
199312%11%4%
199213%11%5%
19912%8%2%
19903%7%1%
19893%6%1%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2025)

YearDr. H. O. Smith Elementary SchoolNew HampshireHudson School District
20253%4%
20244%4%3%
20234%4%3%
20223%3%3%
20211%3%3%
20203%4%3%
20192%4%3%
20182%4%3%
20172%4%3%
20162%4%3%
20154%5%4%
20142%5%3%
20134%5%4%
20123%5%2%
20114%5%3%
20104%6%3%
20097%6%3%
20084%5%2%
20072%5%2%
20062%5%2%
20053%5%1%
20047%5%1%
20035%5%1%
20027%5%1%
20015%5%2%
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School Statewide Testing
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School District Name
Hudson School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
67% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 67% NH state average), while 73% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 78% NH state average).
How many students attend Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School?
200 students attend Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 7% 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 Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School?
Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.
What grades does Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School offer ?
Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School part of?
Dr. H. O. Smith Elementary School is part of Hudson School District.

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June 16, 2026 (Tuesday)

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 1
  • Enrollment: 200 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : 67%
  • : 73%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education

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