Other / mixed grade configuration · San Antonio, TX

Jja

Federal NCES profile for Jja, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 483873007177
0/100100/10015/100
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Jja earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Texas.

#323 of 327
schools in San Antonio · Resource Index
15
Resource Index · Lower
100.0%
free-lunch eligible
11
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Jja ranks #323 of 327 schools in San Antonio, TX.

School address

Enrollment

11

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Free-lunch eligible

100.0%

vs 61.9% Texas avg

+62% vs state

What stands out at Jja

Jja is a high-poverty, small combined-grade school in San Antonio, Texas, enrolling 11 students.

Economic need is high: 100.0% of students qualify for free meals, 62% above the Texas average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 97% of Texas schools, with 11 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 99% of the 8,960 Texas schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Its student body is predominantly Hispanic or Latino (82% of enrollment) (diversity index 31/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 45.5% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 27.0% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

San Antonio Isd also operates Jefferson H S (1,706 students) and Lanier H S (1,620 students) alongside Jja.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Jja compares

Jja on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Free-lunch eligible 100.0% ▲ 62% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 11 top 97% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11
Bigger than 2% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
100.0%
free-lunch eligible - 62% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Engagement
45.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,912
per pupil, district-wide - above Texas avg of $13,644
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 81.8%
White 9.1%
African American 9.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 81.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 31.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 31.4, Jja is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for San Antonio Isd, which includes Jja.

$13,912
Per student
+2%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-16%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 42.8%
State 30.1%
Federal 27.0%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Jja Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Jefferson H S Larger Lower economic need No ratio data
Lanier H S Larger Similar economic need No ratio data
Brackenridge H S Larger Lower economic need No ratio data
Highlands H S Larger Lower economic need No ratio data
Burbank H S Larger Lower economic need No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Jja's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

San Antonio Isd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Texas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Jja's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Jja

How many students attend Jja?

Jja has 11 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in San Antonio, TX.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Jja?

100.0% of students at Jja are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Jja?

The largest demographic group at Jja is Hispanic or Latino at 81.8% of enrollment, in San Antonio, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Jja?

Jja has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Jja rank among schools in San Antonio?

By Resource Investment Index, Jja ranks #323 of 327 schools in San Antonio, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in San Antonio on the city page.

Is Jja a good school?

Jja earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Texas. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in San Antonio Isd?

Besides Jja, San Antonio Isd also operates Jefferson H S (1,706 students), Lanier H S (1,620 students), and Brackenridge H S (1,593 students). See the San Antonio Isd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

Every figure on PlainSchools is rendered directly from the source NCES, CRDC and F-33 federal records, no number is typed in by an editor. Each school's figures reflect its most recent NCES/CRDC submission on file. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.