Henry Metzger Middle School
Henry Metzger Middle School serves 980 students in grades 6-8.
Henry Metzger Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Henry Metzger Middle School's student population of 980 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 68 teachers has grown by 19% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 980 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 68 teachers |
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School Comparison
Henry Metzger Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 7,999 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Henry Metzger Middle School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
Overall Testing Rank | #7265 out of 7999 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 26% | 49% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 27% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 57% | 52% |
| Black | 30% | 13% |
| White | 8% | 28% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.58 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 61% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 13% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Judson Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Henry Metzger Middle School is Karen Wagner High School (1.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Woodlake Hills Middle School (1.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is James L Masters (0.8 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Converse James L Masters Math: 49% | Reading: 49%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: PK-5 | 748 students10
0.8 miles
2650 Woodlake Pkwy
Converse, TX 78109
(210) 945-1150 0.8 PK-5 748 - San Antonio Woodlake Elementary School Math: 37% | Reading: 41%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 601 students10
1.0 miles
5501 Lk Bend E
San Antonio, TX 78244
(210) 945-3920 1 PK-5 601 - San Antonio William Paschall Elementary School Math: 45% | Reading: 38%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 648 students10
1.2 miles
6351 Lakeview Dr
San Antonio, TX 78244
(210) 666-4113 1.2 PK-5 648 - San Antonio Karen Wagner High School Math: 36% | Reading: 32%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 2,124 students10
1.3 miles
3000 N Foster Rd
San Antonio, TX 78244
(210) 662-5000 1.3 9-12 2,124 - San Antonio Escondido North Elementary School
1.4 miles
5182 Texas Palm
San Antonio, TX 78233
(210) 945-5100 1.4 n/a n/a
School Reviews
| 1 This school is a piece of Removed. So many fights and removed restrooms. - Posted by Student/Alumni - Dyvdgbcc |
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