Tejeda Junior Academy

12121 Se Loop 410
San Antonio, TX 78221
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 18 students in grades 8, Tejeda Junior Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 8
  • Enrollment: 18 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : Bottom 50% in TX
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-59% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Tejeda Junior Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

School Overview

Tejeda Junior Academy's student population of 18 students has declined by 41% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has declined by 60% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 8
Total Students
18 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
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School Rankings

Tejeda Junior Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Tejeda Junior Academy is 0.11, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
#5948 out of 8188 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Tejeda Junior Academy, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤20%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Tejeda Junior Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-59%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tejeda Junior Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤20%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Tejeda Junior Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
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American Indian
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Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
94%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Tejeda Junior Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Tejeda Junior Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
White
6%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Tejeda Junior Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Tejeda Junior Academy.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.11
This chart displays the diversity score of Tejeda Junior Academy and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Tejeda Junior Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (08-09)
2%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Tejeda Junior Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tejeda Junior Academy's ranking?
Tejeda Junior Academy is ranked #5948 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Tejeda Junior Academy?
18 students attend Tejeda Junior Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Tejeda Junior Academy students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Tejeda Junior Academy?
Tejeda Junior Academy has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Tejeda Junior Academy offer ?
Tejeda Junior Academy offers enrollment in grades 8
What school district is Tejeda Junior Academy part of?
Tejeda Junior Academy is part of Harlandale Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Tejeda Junior Academy located?
Tejeda Junior Academy is located in the Kingsborough Ridge neighborhood of San Antonio, TX. There are 6 other public schools located in Kingsborough Ridge.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 8
  • Enrollment: 18 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-59% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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