Excellent
#1378 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 16% in state
Judson Early College Academy
High School · JUDSON ISD
8230 PALISADES, Live Oak, TX 78233
Enrollment
428
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
8.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
428
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
8.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#1,378 of 8,552
In Live Oak
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#3 of 31
JUDSON ISD
Equity
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Judson Early College Academy
Judson Early College Academy is a public high school in Live Oak, TX, part of JUDSON ISD. Judson Early College Academy serves approximately 428 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Judson Early College Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,378 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Judson Early College Academy show 90% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 96% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- District avg 5.3
- TX avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Judson Early College Academy — Students at Judson Early College Academy score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
49.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 26 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: 9.4/10.
How Judson Early College Academy Compares
See how Judson Early College Academy 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
8230 PALISADES, Live Oak, TX 78233
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Judson Early College Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. RANDOLPH H S (rated 7.5/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Universal City), with a comparable rating. Another option is IDEA JUDSON COLLEGE PREPARATORY (rated 6.7/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby San Antonio), a more accessible option. Additionally, JUDSON CARE ACADEMY (rated 4.5/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Converse), a more accessible option. For more schools in Live Oak, see our Live Oak schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CORONADO VILLAGE EL Universal City | 0.5 mi | 5.2 |
| KITTY HAWK MIDDLE Universal City | 0.6 mi | 4.7 |
| ED FRANZ EL San Antonio | 0.6 mi | 4.9 |
| CRESTVIEW EL San Antonio | 0.8 mi | 8.3 |
| RICARDO SALINAS EL Universal City | 1.2 mi | 5.4 |
| OLYMPIA EL Universal City | 1.5 mi | 7.6 |
| FIRST BAPTIST ACADEMY OF UNIVERSAL CITY Universal City | 1.5 mi | 7.6 |
| GREAT HEARTS LIVE OAK Live Oak | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| MILLER POINT EL Converse | 1.8 mi | 3.9 |
| ST MONICA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Converse | 2.4 mi | 7.8 |
| RANDOLPH H S Universal City | 2.4 mi | 7.5 |
| RANDOLPH MIDDLE Universal City | 2.4 mi | 8.3 |
| IDEA JUDSON COLLEGE PREPARATORY San Antonio | 2.5 mi | 6.7 |
| IDEA JUDSON ACADEMY San Antonio | 2.5 mi | 8.1 |
| OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP SCHOOL Selma | 2.7 mi | 6.6 |
| JUDSON CARE ACADEMY Converse | 2.9 mi | 4.5 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - SAN ANTONIO San Antonio | 2.9 mi | 5.9 |
| RANDOLPH EL Universal City | 2.6 mi | 8.0 |
| MONTGOMERY EL San Antonio | 2.9 mi | 5.4 |
| BASIS SAN ANTONIO - NORTHEAST CAMPUS San Antonio | 2.7 mi | 7.9 |
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 |
|---|---|
| ALIEF EARLY COLLEGE H S Houston, TX | 8.1 |
| ARLINGTON COLLEGIATE H S Arlington, TX | 8.1 |
| CHRISTOVAL H S Christoval, TX | 8.1 |
| LEON H S Jewett, TX | 8.1 |
| MATHIS H S Mathis, TX | 8.1 |
| MT VERNON H S Mount Vernon, TX | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Judson Early College Academy
What grades does Judson Early College Academy serve?
Judson Early College Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Judson Early College Academy?
Judson Early College Academy has an enrollment of approximately 428 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Judson Early College Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Judson Early College Academy is 18.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Judson Early College Academy rank in TX?
Judson Early College Academy ranks #1,378 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Judson Early College Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Judson Early College Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Judson Early College Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Judson Early College Academy has 90% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 96% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
Is Judson Early College Academy a charter school?
No, Judson Early College Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Judson Early College Academy a Title I school?
No, Judson Early College Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Judson Early College Academy?
49.3% of students at Judson Early College Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 428
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 49.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bexar County
- Phone
- (210) 945-5100
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
JUDSON ISD- District Enrollment
- 23,848
- Schools in District
- 33
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,253
- District Rank
- #3 of 31
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