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Judson High School vs. Idea Carver College Preparatory

Should you attend Judson High School or Idea Carver College Preparatory? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Judson High School
9142 Fm 78
Converse, TX 78109
: 
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Idea Carver College Preparatory
217 Robinson Pl
San Antonio, TX 78202
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings
n/a

Idea Carver College Preparatory ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 2,527 students in grades 9-12, Judson High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 642 students in grades 6-12, Idea Carver College Preparatory ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
2,527 students
642 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Judson High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Idea Carver College Preparatory over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Judson High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Idea Carver College Preparatory.
Total Classroom Teachers
170 teachers
42 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Judson High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Idea Carver College Preparatory over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Judson High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Judson Independent School District and the state of Texas, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Idea Carver College Preparatory with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the IDEA Public Schools and the state of Texas, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#7364 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
#1276 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Judson High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Idea Carver College Preparatory, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
20%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
53%
(Top 30% in TX)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Judson High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Judson Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Idea Carver College Preparatory who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the IDEA Public Schools and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
33%
(Bottom 50% in TX)(21-22 School Year Data)
76%
(Top 10% in TX)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Judson High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Judson Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Idea Carver College Preparatory who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the IDEA Public Schools and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
41%
(Top 50% in TX)(21-22 School Year Data)
79%
(Top 5% in TX)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Judson High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Judson Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Idea Carver College Preparatory who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the IDEA Public Schools and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
86%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
≥95%
(Top 20% in TX)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Judson High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Judson Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Idea Carver College Preparatory with the average graduation rate observed in the IDEA Public Schools and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Judson High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Idea Carver College Preparatory by grade.
Grade 6 Students
-
101
Grade 7 Students
-
127
Grade 8 Students
-
112
Grade 9 Students
645
75
Grade 10 Students
631
82
Grade 11 Students
630
76
Grade 12 Students
621
69

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Judson High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Judson Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Idea Carver College Preparatory, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the IDEA Public Schools and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
57%
83%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Judson High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Judson Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Idea Carver College Preparatory, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the IDEA Public Schools and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
26%
9%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Judson High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Judson Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Idea Carver College Preparatory, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the IDEA Public Schools and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
11%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Judson High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Judson Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Idea Carver College Preparatory, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the IDEA Public Schools and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Judson High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Judson Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Idea Carver College Preparatory, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the IDEA Public Schools and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.60
0.30
This chart showcases the diversity score of Judson High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Judson Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Idea Carver College Preparatory, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the IDEA Public Schools and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
72%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Judson High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Judson Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Idea Carver College Preparatory, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the IDEA Public Schools and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Judson High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Judson Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Idea Carver College Preparatory, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the IDEA Public Schools and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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