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#8293 of 8,552 schools in TX

Henry Metzger Middle

Middle School · Judson ISD · San Antonio, TX

A Judson ISD middle school where students score 14 points below what's typical for similar communities.

7475 BINZ ENGLEMAN RD, San Antonio, TX 78244

  • Math 16% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 36% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.3Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.94 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics2.8Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency16% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency36% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-27.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-18.3 pts
Overall Proficiency26% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-14.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile10th
Resources & Environment4.4Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.2:1
District spending per student$11,253
Chronic Absenteeism31.9%

Students at Henry Metzger Middle score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency16%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency36%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 10 points since 2020, reaching 26% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
75%
ELA
85%
2010
Math
78%
ELA
83%
2011
Math
73%
ELA
83%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
76%
2013
Math
73%
ELA
74%
2014
Math
66%
ELA
76%
2015
Math
65%
ELA
69%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
65%
2017
Math
26%
ELA
27%
2018
Math
29%
ELA
28%
2019
Math
29%
ELA
28%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
20%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
20%
2022
Math
18%
ELA
40%
2024
Math
16%
ELA
36%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 54% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

80%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Henry Metzger Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the San Antonio map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 7Car-Dependent
  • Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High5,229/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (San Antonio), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$67,789

Median home value

$195,400

Median rent

$1,552/mo

College educated

24.3%

Homeownership

71%

Poverty rate

10.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 78244; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
San Antonio PreparatoryCharter · enrollment unverified6.95–111.1 mi139Compare →
Woodlake Hills MiddleEnrollment path unverified5.16–81.5 mi749Compare →
Idea Converse College PreparatoryCharter · enrollment unverified6.26–91.8 mi386Compare →
Kirby MiddleEnrollment path unverified3.46–82.8 mi637Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Judson ISD

Schools in district
33
Rank in district
#28 of 31
District spending per student
$11,253NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Henry Metzger Middle is listed in JUDSON ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Henry Metzger Middle

Henry Metzger Middle is a public middle school in San Antonio, TX, part of Judson ISD, serving approximately 907 students in grades 6th-8th with a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 out of 10 and ranks #8,293 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Henry Metzger Middle

What grades does Henry Metzger Middle serve?

Henry Metzger Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Henry Metzger Middle?

Henry Metzger Middle has an enrollment of approximately 907 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Henry Metzger Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Henry Metzger Middle is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Henry Metzger Middle rank in TX?

Henry Metzger Middle ranks #8,293 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Henry Metzger Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Henry Metzger Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Henry Metzger Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Henry Metzger Middle has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Henry Metzger Middle a charter school?

No, Henry Metzger Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Henry Metzger Middle a Title I school?

No, Henry Metzger Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Henry Metzger Middle?

80.0% of students at Henry Metzger Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
907
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
64
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Bexar County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
31.9%
Area population (ZIP 78244)
37,861
Area average commute
24.7 min
Area median age
32.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 78244; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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