Rudder Middle

Rudder Middle School serves 996 students in grades 6 through 8 in San Antonio, Texas, providing education with a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1 and 73 full-time equivalent teachers. The school has earned a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #3035 out of 8598 Texas schools, placing it in the 65th percentile statewide. As a regular public middle school, Rudder Middle focuses on guiding students through the critical transition years between elementary and high school.

The relatively small class sizes allow teachers to provide more individualized attention to help students navigate both academic challenges and personal development during these formative years. The school is located on Horn Boulevard in the 78240 ZIP code area, a community with a median household income of $61,241 and median home values around $228,800. The surrounding neighborhood is home to 57,532 residents, with 39% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 15.1%, reflecting a diverse socioeconomic mix.

Rudder Middle School operates within San Antonio's large city environment, offering students access to the cultural richness and opportunities that come with being part of one of Texas's major metropolitan areas.