A- Top 27%

Forest Avenue Elementary School

Grades PK-04 HUDSON, MA

Improved 276 spots from last year

#220 State Rank
B- District Grade
136 Forest Avenue, HUDSON, MA 01749
MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated December 2025
269 Students
94.3% Attendance Rate
53.9 Composite Score

MCAS Test Scores

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results

English Language Arts

48% Proficient or Above
4.5% Advanced

Mathematics

48.5% Proficient or Above
5.5% Advanced

Score Trends

Year Subject Grade Proficient+ Advanced
2025 English Language Arts 03 53% 2%
2025 English Language Arts 04 43% 7%
2025 Mathematics 03 66% 9%
2025 Mathematics 04 31% 2%
2024 English Language Arts 03 34% 7%
2024 English Language Arts 04 29% 2%
2024 Mathematics 03 50% 5%
2024 Mathematics 04 34% 0%
2023 English Language Arts 03 39% 3%
2023 English Language Arts 04 41% 8%
2023 Mathematics 03 35% 5%
2023 Mathematics 04 47% 6%
2022 English Language Arts 03 40% 5%
2022 English Language Arts 04 31% 2%
2022 Mathematics 03 45% 5%

MCAS is administered annually to students in grades 3-8 and 10. Scores reflect the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level expectations.

Student Demographics

269 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 72.5%
Hispanic 20.4%
Black 3%
Multiracial 3%
Asian 1.1%

Gender

55% Male
45% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 15.2%
Special Education 15.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch 28.3%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

94.3% Attendance Rate
13.6% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

136 Forest Avenue, HUDSON, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Forest Avenue Elementary School's grade rating?

Forest Avenue Elementary School has earned a grade of A-, ranked #220 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 27% of Massachusetts Elementary schools. This rating is based on 2025 MCAS test scores, attendance rates, and other performance metrics from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

How many students attend Forest Avenue Elementary School?

Approximately 269 students are enrolled at Forest Avenue Elementary School.

How does Forest Avenue Elementary School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Forest Avenue Elementary School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (48% proficient), Mathematics (48% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Forest Avenue Elementary School?

Forest Avenue Elementary School has an attendance rate of 94.3%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Forest Avenue Elementary School part of?

Forest Avenue Elementary School is part of Hudson School District. For enrollment information, contact the district office or visit the school's website. Enrollment typically requires proof of residency within the district boundaries.

How are Massachusetts school ratings calculated?

School ratings are calculated using multiple data points from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), including MCAS test scores (proficiency and growth), attendance rates, graduation rates (for high schools), and student-teacher ratios. Schools are ranked by percentile against similar schools statewide.