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HENRY METZGER MIDDLE
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About HENRY METZGER MIDDLE
HENRY METZGER MIDDLE is a junior high of sizable scale in SAN ANTONIO, Texas, one of the schools within JUDSON ISD, educateing 991 students in grades 6 through 8. That puts it 54% above the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 643 students.
JUDSON ISD comprises 36 schools with combined enrollment of 23,539 students; HENRY METZGER MIDDLE is among them.
On demographics, HENRY METZGER MIDDLE lists that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 56% of enrollment; the rest is composed of 30% Black, 8% White, 4% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
On the resource side, HENRY METZGER MIDDLE lists 56 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.6:1. The state averages around 14.4:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 79% of students at HENRY METZGER MIDDLE qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Bexar County runs at roughly 63%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), HENRY METZGER MIDDLE tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 39.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 32.4%.
Across the wider county, Bexar County reports that median household earnings sit near $72,341, about 32% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Bexar County's 638 public schools (combined enrollment of about 368,487 students), HENRY METZGER MIDDLE is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is JAMES L MASTERS, roughly 1.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), HENRY METZGER MIDDLE ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 30.7%.
HENRY METZGER MIDDLE operates from an outer-ring location.
Five-year trend. HENRY METZGER MIDDLE's enrollment has held roughly steady since 2018, when it stood at 980 (now 991). The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 14.4:1 in 2018 to 17.6:1 today.
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