IDEA JUDSON ACADEMY

Located at 13427 JUDSON RD, in SAN ANTONIO, Texas, IDEA JUDSON ACADEMY is a moderately sized primary school that caters to 701 students (grades K through 5), operated by IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Compared to the state average of about 519 students per school, that is 35% above typical.

IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS comprises 125 schools with combined enrollment of 79,430 students; IDEA JUDSON ACADEMY is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, IDEA JUDSON ACADEMY logs that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 65% of enrollment. Other groups include 17% Black, 13% White, 2% Asian, 2% multiracial.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 21.9:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting IDEA JUDSON ACADEMY higher than the state norm the norm. Around 74% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is higher than Bexar County's rate of about 63%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, IDEA JUDSON ACADEMY sits in the top 10% of Texas schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 41.7%; actual is 60.6%, +18.9 points clear of the demographic baseline.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Bexar County indicate the typical household earns roughly $72,341 per year, about 32% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. In all, Bexar County runs 638 public schools (combined enrollment of about 368,487 students), of which IDEA JUDSON ACADEMY is one.

IDEA JUDSON COLLEGE PREPARATORY is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts IDEA JUDSON ACADEMY at 1st of 7; the average score across the group is 46.1%.

Geographically, the school is in a city-core area. As a public charter, IDEA JUDSON ACADEMY runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 37%: 512 students in 2018 compared to 701 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.