Public schools in Converse, TX
Converse has 12 public schools with a 2024-25 address in the city: 3 high, 2 middle, 7 elementary, enrolling 8,978 students. They are run by 3 districts and agencies; Judson ISD runs 9 of them.
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: schools open that year with enrollment · method
The 3 districts and agencies that run Converse's public schools
Each district decides who can enroll where; its page holds its schools, spending and teachers.
| District | Schools in Converse | District students, fall 2022 | Spending per student, FY23 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judson ISD | 9 | 25,871 | $11,253 |
| Idea Public Schools | 2 | 74,217 | $11,857 |
| University of Texas University Charter School | 1 | 555 | $23,216 |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: school location city and operating agency; NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: district fall membership and current spending per student. Schools on a city's edge can serve students from outside it.
3 high schools in Converse, 2,594 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Judson High School | 2,498 | 14.8 | 66.3% | Judson ISD |
| Judson Care Academy | 86 | 6.9 | 72.1% | Judson ISD |
| Boysville | 10 | 5.0 | not reported | University of Texas University Charter School |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
2 middle schools in Converse, 1,651 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Judson Middle | 1,189 | 14.6 | 65.7% | Judson ISD |
| Idea Converse College Preparatory | 462 | 15.5 | 65.4% | Idea Public Schools |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
7 elementary schools in Converse, 4,733 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escondido Elementary | 833 | 17.8 | 76.2% | Judson ISD |
| Idea Converse Academy | 743 | 23.8 | 61.8% | Idea Public Schools |
| Copperfield Elementary | 730 | 16.8 | 53.6% | Judson ISD |
| James L Masters | 713 | 19.3 | 62.0% | Judson ISD |
| Miller Point Elementary | 579 | 15.8 | 88.8% | Judson ISD |
| Converse Elementary | 577 | 16.1 | 89.4% | Judson ISD |
| Elolf Elementary | 558 | 16.0 | 66.8% | Judson ISD |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
How Converse's public schools compare with Texas's
The median Converse school has 15.9 students per full-time teacher, more than the Texas median of 14.5. 73% of its schools ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, against 70% across the state. Its median school enrolls 646 students (state 507).
| Converse | Texas | |
|---|---|---|
| Median students per teacher | 15.9 | 14.5 |
| Median school size (students) | 646 | 507 |
| Schools with a schoolwide Title I program (2021-22) | 73% | 70% |
| Schools where every student eats free (CEP) | 67% | 52% |
| Charter schools | 25% | 11% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch program, charter status; the 12 Converse schools and the 8,846 Texas schools open that year with students); Title I status CCD 2021-22. Students per teacher counts 2024-25 teachers and ratios from 3 to 99.
What to look at next in Converse
- Judson ISDRuns 9 of Converse's 12 public schools and spent $11,253 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$11,253
- Judson High School, the largest high school in Converse2,498 students in 2024-25, 14.8 per teacher.2,498
- Compare Judson ISD with Idea Public SchoolsConverse's two largest operators side by side: enrollment, spending and schools.
- The largest public schools in TexasTexas's 50 largest schools open in 2024-25, by enrollment.
- Find the school district for a Converse addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools and their operating agencies); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student).
Choosing among them: how to choose a school district with the federal data, and what a Title I school is.
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Questions about schools in Converse
How many public schools are in Converse, TX?
12 public schools with an address in Converse were open in 2024-25: 3 high, 2 middle, 7 elementary, enrolling 8,978 students. 3 are charter schools.What is the largest high school in Converse?
Judson High School, with 2,498 students in 2024-25 (Judson ISD).Which districts run Converse's schools?
Judson ISD (9 schools), Idea Public Schools (2 schools), University of Texas University Charter School (1 school). A school's district, not its city, decides who can enroll.
These figures are for information and are not a substitute for the district's enrollment office, which confirms the school a home is assigned to.
Sources
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Public school search (the official record of each school) · 2024-25