About Us
We create effective learning environments that result in success for all students.
The Hudson Community School District is approximately 63 square miles located just South of Cedar Falls and Waterloo, just minutes from the University of Northern Iowa. Total enrollment for the district is approximately 900 students, with a total district population of 3,576. Hudson has approximately 145 employees with an administrative staff that includes a superintendent, K-6 principal, and 7-12 principal. Additionally the district employs a full time At-Risk Coordinator and offers a full slate of programming for students.
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Academic Program
Both the K-8 and 9-12 attendance centers have been designated as ‘High Performing’ schools by the Iowa Department of Education.
*Updated 7/1/2024
Graduation Requirements: 56 credits and Senior Celebration
English | 8 | Social Studies (electives) | 2 |
American History | 2 | American Government | 2 |
Science | 6 | Math | 6 |
Physical Education | 4 | Health | 2 |
Financial Literacy | 1 | Other Electives | 23 |
Enrollment
Please visit our registration page for specific information regarding the enrollment of your children in the Hudson Community School District. According to Iowa Code section 282.3 a child MUST be five on or before September 15 to enter kindergaren and must be six on or before September 15 to enter first grade. This is the law and cannot be waived. Schools have a right to know student addresses for residency purposes and a P.O box used for an address is not considered proof of residence.
Open enrollment is the process by which parents/guardians residing in and Iowa district may enroll their children into another Iowa public school district. There is no deadline to apply for open enrollment, however open enrollment requests into the Hudson Community School District during the school year are considerd on a case by case basis and dependent on class size sections and special programming requests. Applications for the following school year are first considered during the March school board meeting. To that end, we ask that open enrollment application for the new school year to be on file with the Office of the Superintendent by March 1. To file for open enrollment, please complete this form and submit a copy the Hudson district.
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District Learner Performance Goals
Upon graduation from the Hudson Community School District, Hudson students will show competence as a:
Hudson Keys to Success
The Hudson Community School District is committed to helping its students develop the Eight Keys of Excellence. It is the district’s belief that individuals who develop and possess these eight traits will be very solid people who are committed to LIVING ABOVE the LINE. The Eight Keys of Excellence are …
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