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KIRBY MIDDLE
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About KIRBY MIDDLE
Located at 5441 SEGUIN RD, in SAN ANTONIO, Texas, KIRBY MIDDLE is a cozy junior high that serves 423 students (grades 7 through 8), one of the schools within JUDSON ISD. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 643 students each, so KIRBY MIDDLE sits 34% leaner than that benchmark.
Across the 36 schools in JUDSON ISD (23,539 students total), KIRBY MIDDLE accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
On the student-mix side, KIRBY MIDDLE logs that 71% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Beyond that, the school lists 21% Black, 4% White, 2% multiracial. By comparison, Bexar County as a whole is about 60% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.
Looking at school resources, The school currently runs with 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.9:1. The state averages around 14.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 90% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Bexar County runs at roughly 63%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, KIRBY MIDDLE performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 34.5%, the actual is 26.6%, a residual of -7.9 points.
Zooming out to the county, census data for Bexar County shows median household income runs about $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. KIRBY MIDDLE is one of 638 public schools in Bexar County (combined enrollment of about 368,487 students).
The closest other public school is JUDSON LEARNING ACAD, roughly 0.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around KIRBY MIDDLE. On composite proficiency, KIRBY MIDDLE comes 1st of 6 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 22.5%.
The school occupies an outer-ring site.
Over the past 7-year window. KIRBY MIDDLE's enrollment has fell 44% since 2018, when it stood at 751 (now 423).
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