Montgomery C Smith Elementary School
Hudson, NY · Hudson City School District · Grades PK-5
2,080th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 11%▼ Declining
Montgomery C Smith Elementary School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Montgomery C Smith Elementary School 2,080th of 2,326 New York elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 11% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 18th in 2019 to 11th in 2025 — declining.
Montgomery C Smith Elementary School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Montgomery C Smith Elementary School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 719 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 48.5% | 42.0% | ▼ 6.5 pts | |
| Hispanic | 11.7% | 19.3% | ▲ 7.6 pts | |
| Black | 23.2% | 16.1% | ▼ 7.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 5.2% | 13.9% | ▲ 8.7 pts | |
| Asian | 10.0% | 8.5% | ▼ 1.5 pts |
Homes near Montgomery C Smith Elementary School
Typical home value $447K in zip 12534 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Montgomery C Smith Elementary School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 5Edward J Arthur Elementary SchoolCoxsackie-Athens Central School District · 2 mi away1,309th of 2,326
ELA 45% · Math 59% - 3Catskill Elementary SchoolCatskill Central School District · 5.9 mi away1,856th of 2,326
ELA 36% · Math 43% - 3Coxsackie Elementary SchoolCoxsackie-Athens Central School District · 6.8 mi away1,692nd of 2,326
ELA 41% · Math 46% - 4Germantown Elementary SchoolGermantown Central School District · 10.2 mi away1,449th of 2,326
ELA 55% · Math 42% - 4Taconic Hills Elementary SchoolTaconic Hills Central School District · 10.9 mi away1,413th of 2,326
ELA 49% · Math 50% - 4Mary E Dardess Elementary SchoolChatham Central School District · 11.3 mi away1,397th of 2,326
ELA 52% · Math 48% - 7Cairo-Durham Elementary SchoolCairo-Durham Central School District · 11.5 mi away853rd of 2,326
ELA 59% · Math 68% - 6Ichabod Crane Elementary SchoolKinderhook Central School District · 12.9 mi away1,077th of 2,326
ELA 58% · Math 58%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Montgomery C Smith Elementary School in?
Montgomery C Smith Elementary School is part of the Hudson City School District district in Hudson, New York.
Is Montgomery C Smith Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Montgomery C Smith Elementary School 2,080th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 11% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Montgomery C Smith Elementary School?
White 42%, Hispanic 19%, Black 16%, Two or more races 14% (719 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Montgomery C Smith Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 12534 is $447K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.