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JUDSON H S
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STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About JUDSON H S
Set in CONVERSE, Texas, JUDSON H S is a well-populated senior high, operated by JUDSON ISD. It enrolls 2,498 students across grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 214% larger than the state mean of about 796.
Across the 36 schools in JUDSON ISD (23,539 students total), JUDSON H S accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
For racial and ethnic makeup, JUDSON H S shows that Hispanic students make up the majority at 56%. Beyond that, the school lists 27% Black, 10% White, 4% multiracial. Compared to Bexar County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.
On the resource side, Staff filings list 169 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.8:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 74% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Bexar County (around 63%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), JUDSON H S performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 41.5%, the actual is 38.4%, a residual of -3.2 points.
In the surrounding community, Bexar County reports that the typical household earns roughly $72,341 per year, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. JUDSON H S is one of 638 public schools in Bexar County (combined enrollment of about 368,487 students).
Nearest neighbor: JUDSON CARE ACADEMY, around 0.3 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, JUDSON H S comes 3rd of 7 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 44.3%.
Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at JUDSON H S has edged down 18%, going from 3,031 students in 2018 to 2,498 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share declined from 16% to 10%.
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