High school (grades 9-12) · San Antonio, TX

Judson Learning Acad

Federal NCES profile for Judson Learning Acad, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 482499006128
0/100100/10031/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
84
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Judson Learning Acad earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of Texas schools.

#51 of 79
high schools in San Antonio · Resource Index
31
Resource Index · Lower
26:1
large classes for Texas
54.8%
free-lunch eligible

Judson Learning Acad has class sizes larger than 98% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Judson Learning Acad ranks #51 of 79 high schools in San Antonio, TX.

School address

Enrollment

78

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

3.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

26:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

+77% 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

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Judson Learning Acad

Judson Learning Acad is a higher-need, small high school in San Antonio, Texas, enrolling 78 students.

Class loads run heavy: 26:1 is larger than about 98% of Texas schools and 77% above the 14.7:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 54.8% of students eligible for free meals.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 93% of Texas schools, with 78 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 8,960 scored Texas schools.

Among 103 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Texas schools statewide, it ranks #88, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (63%) and White (15%) (diversity index 56/100).

No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.

Counselor coverage is strong, about 78 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

The surrounding Judson Isd spends $10,949 per pupil, 20% below the Texas average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 19.8% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Judson Isd also operates Judson H S (2,498 students) and Karen Wagner H S (2,423 students) alongside Judson Learning Acad.

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 Judson Learning Acad compares

Judson Learning Acad on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 26:1 ▲ 77% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 54.8% ▼ 11% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 78 top 93% - -

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

26:1
Leaner classes than 4% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
78
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

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
26:1
students per teacher - 77% above state mean
Top 98% in Texas - lower ratio than 2% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$10,949
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $13,644
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that 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

  • 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 62.8%
White 15.4%
African American 14.1%
Two or More 7.7%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 62.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 55.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 55.6, Judson Learning Acad is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

AP program Not offered

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Judson Isd, which includes Judson Learning Acad.

$10,949
Per student
-20%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-34%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
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.

How Judson Learning Acad Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Judson H S Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Karen Wagner H S Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Veterans Memorial H S Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Judson Middle Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Kitty Hawk Middle Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Judson Isd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high 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 Judson Learning Acad'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 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 26:1, which is 77% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 66% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

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% of enrollment, in San Antonio, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Judson Learning Acad?

Judson Learning Acad has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Judson Learning Acad rank among high schools in San Antonio?

By Resource Investment Index, Judson Learning Acad ranks #51 of 79 high 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 high schools in San Antonio on the city page.

Is Judson Learning Acad a good school?

Judson Learning Acad earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of Texas schools. 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 Judson Isd?

Besides Judson Learning Acad, Judson Isd also operates Judson H S (2,498 students), Karen Wagner H S (2,423 students), and Veterans Memorial H S (1,579 students). See the Judson 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.

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