Average
#3700 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 43% in state
Idea Judson College Preparatory
High School · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
13427 JUDSON RD, San Antonio, TX 78233
Enrollment
749
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
6.7
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
749
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
6.7
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#3,700 of 8,552
In San Antonio
#118 of 516
public schools
In district
#58 of 123
IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Academic growth
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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Idea Judson College Preparatory
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About Idea Judson College Preparatory
Idea Judson College Preparatory is a public high school in San Antonio, TX, part of IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Idea Judson College Preparatory serves approximately 749 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Idea Judson College Preparatory has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #3,700 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Idea Judson College Preparatory show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 6.5
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Idea Judson College Preparatory is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Idea Judson College Preparatory — Students at Idea Judson College Preparatory score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
74.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 16 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.0/10.
How Idea Judson College Preparatory Compares
See how Idea Judson College Preparatory performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
13427 JUDSON RD, San Antonio, TX 78233
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Idea Judson College Preparatory may also want to explore other high schools in the area. JUDSON EARLY COLLEGE ACADEMY (rated 8.1/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Live Oak), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MADISON H S (rated 5.7/10, 2.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| IDEA JUDSON ACADEMY San Antonio | 0.0 mi | 8.1 |
| WOODSTONE EL San Antonio | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| WOOD MIDDLE San Antonio | 0.9 mi | 3.8 |
| BASIS SAN ANTONIO - NORTHEAST CAMPUS San Antonio | 1.4 mi | 7.9 |
| BASIS SAN ANTONIO PRI - NORTHEAST CAMPUS San Antonio | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| FOX RUN EL San Antonio | 1.7 mi | 7.8 |
| SST ALAMO San Antonio | 1.7 mi | 7.6 |
| ROYAL RIDGE EL San Antonio | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
| STAHL EL San Antonio | 1.9 mi | 5.6 |
| GREAT HEARTS LIVE OAK Live Oak | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| ED FRANZ EL San Antonio | 1.9 mi | 4.9 |
| NORTHERN HILLS EL San Antonio | 2.0 mi | 4.1 |
| EL DORADO EL San Antonio | 2.0 mi | 4.9 |
| MADISON H S San Antonio | 2.1 mi | 5.7 |
| CRESTVIEW EL San Antonio | 2.3 mi | 8.3 |
| MILLER POINT EL Converse | 2.5 mi | 3.9 |
| ROLLING MEADOWS EL San Antonio | 2.6 mi | 5.2 |
| HARRIS MIDDLE San Antonio | 2.6 mi | 4.8 |
| JUDSON EARLY COLLEGE ACADEMY Live Oak | 2.5 mi | 8.1 |
| STEUBING RANCH EL San Antonio | 2.6 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78233 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,729
Median Home Value
$203,300
Median Rent
$1,456/mo
Population
47,659
College Educated
26.5%
Homeownership
61.4%
Avg Commute
22.9 min
Poverty Rate
11.4%
Median Age
34.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF INGENUITY-HOUSTON Houston, TX | 6.7 |
| ILTEXAS ARLINGTON-GRAND PRAIRIE H S Grand Prairie, TX | 6.7 |
| ILTEXAS KATY WESTPARK H S Richmond, TX | 6.7 |
| NOLAN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Fort Worth, TX | 6.7 |
| PEASTER H S Peaster, TX | 6.7 |
| PERRYTON H S Perryton, TX | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Idea Judson College Preparatory
What grades does Idea Judson College Preparatory serve?
Idea Judson College Preparatory serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Idea Judson College Preparatory?
Idea Judson College Preparatory has an enrollment of approximately 749 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Idea Judson College Preparatory?
The student-teacher ratio at Idea Judson College Preparatory is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Idea Judson College Preparatory rank in TX?
Idea Judson College Preparatory ranks #3,700 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Idea Judson College Preparatory's MySchoolScout rating?
Idea Judson College Preparatory has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Idea Judson College Preparatory?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Idea Judson College Preparatory has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024).
Is Idea Judson College Preparatory a charter school?
Yes, Idea Judson College Preparatory is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Idea Judson College Preparatory a Title I school?
No, Idea Judson College Preparatory is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Idea Judson College Preparatory?
74.8% of students at Idea Judson College Preparatory qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 749
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 74.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bexar County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 5.2%
- Phone
- (210) 529-3600
Resources & Links
District
IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 76,819
- Schools in District
- 123
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,857
- District Rank
- #58 of 123
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