Judson ISD School District
School District · Live Oak, Texas
Avg Rating
4.8
out of 10
Schools
32
20 elem, 5 mid, 7 high
Enrollment
23,848
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Avg Rating
4.8
out of 10
Schools
32
20 elem, 5 mid, 7 high
Enrollment
23,848
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Evaluating Judson ISD?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Judson ISD as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Wortham Oaks EL
San Antonio · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Crestview EL
San Antonio · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Judson Early College Academy
Live Oak · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Texas rank
#816 of 899
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-1.5
below Texas avg
Per-pupil spending
$11,253
$1,715 vs Texas median
District size
23,848 students
Much larger than Texas median
The short answer
Judson ISD ranks #816 of 899 Texas districts by overall school rating. Judson ISD's schools with real test data average 4.8/10 across 31 schools. Its top-rated schools are Wortham Oaks EL (8.4/10), Crestview EL (8.3/10), and Judson Early College Academy (8.1/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Rates 8.3/10 despite 61% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 2.6 points higher than its student-poverty level predicts. Roughly as clean a case of strong results without an affluent-ZIP price tag as you'll find among Judson ISD schools.
STAAR proficiency rose +7.7 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Judson ISD schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Judson ISD
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (31 of 32). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wortham Oaks EL | 8.4 / 10 |
| 2 | Crestview EL | 8.3 / 10 |
| 3 | Judson Early College Academy | 8.1 / 10 |
| 4 | Olympia EL | 7.6 / 10 |
| 5 | Escondido EL | 6.8 / 10 |
| 6 | Veterans Memorial H S | 5.4 / 10 |
| 7 | Ricardo Salinas EL | 5.4 / 10 |
| 8 | Karen Wagner H S | 5.2 / 10 |
| 9 | Rolling Meadows EL | 5.2 / 10 |
| 10 | Elolf EL | 5.2 / 10 |
See all 32 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Judson ISD
Judson ISD is a Live Oak, Texas school district serving 32 schools.The district educates 23,848 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. District-level spending was $11,253 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 4.8/10, Judson ISD demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Wortham Oaks EL, which has a composite score of 8.4/10.
In standardized testing, Judson ISD students show an average math proficiency of 54.8% and ELA proficiency of 58.9%.
The district includes 20 elementary schools, 5 middle schools, and 7 high schools.
District Map
Schools in Judson ISD, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Judson ISD with test data.
Schools in Judson ISD
32 schoolsElementary Schools20
Middle Schools5
District Details
- State
- Texas
- City
- Live Oak
- Total Enrollment
- 23,848
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1,643
- District spending per student
- $11,253NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 15.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Judson ISD?
Judson ISD has 32 schools in total — 20 elementary, 5 middle, and 7 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Judson ISD?
The average composite rating for Judson ISD is 4.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Judson ISD?
Judson ISD's district-level spending was $11,253 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Judson ISD?
The average student-teacher ratio in Judson ISD is 14.5:1.
What is the top-rated school in Judson ISD?
Wortham Oaks EL is the highest-rated school in Judson ISD with a composite score of 8.4/10.
What are the test scores in Judson ISD?
Across schools in Judson ISD with test data, the average math proficiency is 54.8% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 58.9%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Judson ISD compare to other districts in Texas?
Judson ISD has an average school rating of 4.8/10 across 32 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Texas by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 4.8/10
- Math Proficiency
- 54.8%
- ELA Proficiency
- 58.9%
How we rate schools
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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