Enrollment
78
Texas · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data High school (grades 9-12) NCES 482499006128
Judson Learning Acad — San Antonio, TX
Federal NCES profile for Judson Learning Acad, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 32/100.
👥 Class size 3
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 84
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Judson Isd · Texas
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
3.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
24.3:1
vs 14.6:1 Texas avg
+66% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
54.8%
vs 61.9% Texas avg
-11% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Judson Learning Acad compares with Texas and U.S. medians
The federal record — no proprietary index, no editorial formula.
PlainSchools publishes the actual federal measurements — enrollment, staffing, demographics, discipline, and finance — straight from the NCES Common Core of Data, CRDC, and F-33 surveys. No composite rating, no opinion-based score on top. You get the same raw numbers researchers and policymakers use, with benchmarks, spending context, and equity indicators computed from the same federal datasets. Full methodology linked below.
What this school's NCES data tells you
Judson Learning Acad reports 78 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 3.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 24.3:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 66% above the Texas state mean of 14.6:1, signalling larger average class loads than peers in the same state. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 53% higher, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 54.8% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 11% below the Texas average and 6% above the national baseline. Counselor coverage works out to roughly 78 students per counselor, meeting the American School Counselor Association recommendation of 250:1.
On the finance side, the surrounding Judson Isd spends $12,560 per pupil district-wide, below the Texas average of $17,150 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 46.4% from local sources (property taxes), 33.9% from the state, and 19.8% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (F), calculated from 4 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Judson Learning Acad compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Texas state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 24.3:1 | ▲ 66% | 14.6:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 54.8% | ▼ 11% | 61.9% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 78 | top 7% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Economic need
54.8%
free-lunch eligible
— 11% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold — federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
24.3:1
students per teacher
— 66% above state mean
Top 99% in Texas — lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Above 20:1 — larger class loads than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is stretched relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$12,560
per pupil, district-wide
— below Texas avg of $17,150
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 78 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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
Enrollment 78 Top 7% in Texas — larger than 93% of 9,061 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 3.0
Students per teacher 24.3:1 +66% vs state
Free-lunch eligible 54.8% -11% vs state
NCES ID 482499006128
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 62.8%
White 15.4%
African American 14.1%
Two or More 7.7%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 62.8% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
AP program Not offered
Counselors (FTE) 1.0
Students per counselor 78:1
Discipline & special education
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 0
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Judson Isd, which includes Judson Learning Acad.
$12,560
Per student
-27%
vs Texas
Avg $17,150
-36%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 46.4%
State 33.9%
Federal 19.8%
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.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,498
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Enrollment
- 2,423
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Enrollment
- 1,579
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Enrollment
- 1,189
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Enrollment
- 1,062
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
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Frequently asked questions about Judson Learning Acad
How many students attend Judson Learning Acad?
Judson Learning Acad has 78 students enrolled. It is a high school in SAN ANTONIO, TX.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Judson Learning Acad?
The student-teacher ratio at Judson Learning Acad is 24.3:1, which is 66% higher than the Texas average of 14.6:1 and 53% higher than the national average of 15.9:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Judson Learning Acad?
54.8% of students at Judson Learning Acad are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Judson Learning Acad?
The largest demographic group at Judson Learning Acad is Hispanic or Latino at 62.8%. The school serves a diverse student body in SAN ANTONIO, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Judson Learning Acad?
Judson Learning Acad has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (F) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.