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Kirby STEM Academy 6th Grade

5441 OLD SEGUIN RD, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78219 · (210) 661-1140 · Bexar County
GRADES 06–06MIDDLE21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL178 STUDENTS
Enrollment
178
Middle
DISTRICT 648 · STATE 643
Student : Teacher
10.4:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.2:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
92%
164 students
DISTRICT 74% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 6178100%
Student demographics
40%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
95%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
13576%
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
2514%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Two+
74%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Native American
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
9051%
Female
8849%

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Matched among Texas middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Kirby STEM Academy 6th Grade ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Bexar County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
178#1,576 of 1,749#83 of 100
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
92.1%#188 of 1,648#15 of 87
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

About Kirby STEM Academy 6th Grade

Kirby STEM Academy 6th Grade is a small middle-grades school located in SAN ANTONIO, Texas. Enrollment is 178 students in 2024-25, and the school serves grade 6. The average for middle schools in Texas is about 643 students, so this school is 72% smaller than average.

Across its 36 schools, JUDSON ISD enrolls 23,539 students. Kirby STEM Academy 6th Grade is one of those schools.

Kirby STEM Academy 6th Grade is 76% Hispanic by enrollment. Beyond that, enrollment is 14% Black, 5% White, and 4% multiracial. In Bexar County overall, about 60% of residents are Hispanic. Kirby STEM Academy 6th Grade's diversity index is 40%, against a US figure of 70%.

Staffing totals 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 10.4:1. That is lower than the 14.4:1 average for middle schools in Texas. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 92%. The gap from the 63% average for public schools in Bexar County is 29 points.

Census Bureau estimates for Bexar County show that the median household income is $72,341, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 32%, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. Kirby STEM Academy 6th Grade is one of 638 public schools in the county.

Nearby, Kirby Middle School is less than a tenth of a mile away. Within five miles of Kirby STEM Academy 6th Grade, there are at least 8 other public schools.

NCES describes the area around Kirby STEM Academy 6th Grade as Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

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Bexar County at a glance

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Population
2,067,341
Census ACS
Median income
$72,341
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
638
368,487 students

Quick facts

School name
Kirby STEM Academy 6th Grade
District
JUDSON ISD
Address
5441 OLD SEGUIN RD, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78219
Phone
(210) 661-1140
County
Bexar County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–06
Total enrollment
178
Teachers (FTE)
17
Student–teacher ratio
10.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
164 (92%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
482499023109
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Kirby STEM Academy 6th Grade
How many students attend Kirby STEM Academy 6th Grade?
Kirby STEM Academy 6th Grade enrolls approximately 178 students in grades 06-06.
Is Kirby STEM Academy 6th Grade an elementary, middle, or high school?
Kirby STEM Academy 6th Grade is a middle school covering grades 06-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kirby STEM Academy 6th Grade?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Kirby STEM Academy 6th Grade is approximately 10.4:1 (17 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Kirby STEM Academy 6th Grade?
Kirby STEM Academy 6th Grade reports a student body of 5% White, 76% Hispanic, 14% Black, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Kirby STEM Academy 6th Grade?
Kirby STEM Academy 6th Grade is overseen by JUDSON ISD in Bexar County.
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