Judson Independent School District

8012 Shin Oak
San Antonio, TX 78233-2457
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Judson Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public middle schools serving 4,757 students in Judson Independent School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Texas.
Public Middle Schools in Judson Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
34 Schools
2,747 Schools
# Students
23,848 Students
1,489,538 Students
# Teachers
1,643 Teachers
103,135 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Judson Independent School District, which is ranked #908 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 84% has decreased from 87% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#908 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Judson Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
27%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Judson Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Judson Independent   School District 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.
36%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Judson Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
84%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Judson Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.64
# American Indian Students
48 Students
5,199 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
431 Students
77,599 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
14,112 Students
795,444 Students
% Hispanic Students
59%
53%
# Black Students
5,140 Students
186,072 Students
% Black Students
22%
13%
# White Students
2,933 Students
378,957 Students
% White Students
12%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
107 Students
2,404 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,077 Students
43,863 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
1,646
15,212
# Students in K Grade:
1,654
21,462
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,818
22,752
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,830
22,958
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,757
22,862
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,764
22,563
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,658
30,190
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,590
326,610
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,548
406,424
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,561
414,179
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,877
56,165
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,775
48,628
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,839
42,213
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,531
37,320
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,019 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,847 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$287 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Judson Independent   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$283 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Judson Independent   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,019
$13,387
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Judson Independent   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,847
$14,116
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Judson Independent   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Judson Independent School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kitty Hawk Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
840 Old Cimmaron Trl
Universal City, TX 78148
(210) 945-1220
Grades: 6-8
| 1,154 students
Rank: #22.
Judson Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
9695 Schaefer Rd
Converse, TX 78109
(210) 357-0801
Grades: 6-8
| 1,207 students
Rank: #33.
Henry Metzger Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
7475 Binz Engleman Rd
San Antonio, TX 78244
(210) 662-2210
Grades: 6-8
| 907 students
Rank: #44.
Woodlake Hills Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
6625 Woodlake Pkwy
San Antonio, TX 78244
(210) 661-1110
Grades: 6-8
| 749 students
Rank: #55.
Kirby Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
5441 Seguin Rd
San Antonio, TX 78219
(210) 661-1140
Grades: 6-8
| 637 students
Rank: #66.
Judson Care Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
102 School St
Converse, TX 78109
(210) 945-6730
Grades: 6-12
| 98 students
Rank: n/an/a
Bexar Co J J A E P
Alternative School
8012 Shin Oak
San Antonio, TX 78233
(210) 281-0764
Grades: 7-12
| 5 students
Rank: n/an/a
8012 Shin Oak
San Antonio, TX 78233
(210) 945-5100
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 34 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 23,848 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 88%
  • : 84% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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