Henry Metzger Middle School
Public middle school in San Antonio, Texas · Judson ISD · Grades 6–8
Henry Metzger Middle School serves 991 students in grades 6–8 in San Antonio (Bexar County). It is one of 35 schools in Judson ISD. By enrollment it is the 293rd largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 17.6 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas middle school (14.4).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,719 Texas middle schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 56.32 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 6–8 |
| District | Judson ISD |
| County | Bexar County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 482499010446 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Judson ISD | Texas middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 991 | 23,539 | 639 |
| Students per teacher | 17.6 | 15.6 | 14.4 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 78.5% | 71.8% | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 90% of Texas middle schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Henry Metzger Middle School in context
Size
Henry Metzger Middle School is the 3rd largest of Judson ISD's 7 middle schools; its 991 students are 4.2% of district enrollment. The 8 nearest middle schools are a median 2.8 miles away and have a median of 457 students, so Henry Metzger Middle School is larger than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 7 with 340 students, and its smallest is grade 8 with 314, against an average of 330 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 337 in grade 6 and 314 in grade 8.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group, at 55.8% of enrollment, a lower share than across Judson ISD (59.7%). Black students are next, at 29.6%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
78.5% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 71.8% across Judson ISD and a median of 65.6% for Texas middle schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Henry Metzger Middle School has 56.32 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 17.6 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 991 students would have about 68.8 teachers, so Henry Metzger Middle School has 12.5 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).
Location
NCES classifies its location as suburb, large, which means it is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city. The nearest other middle school is Woodlake Hills College Preparatory 6th Grade, 1.5 miles away in the same district. There are 13 middle schools within 5 miles and 29 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 55.8% |
| Black | 29.6% |
| White | 8.1% |
| Two or more races | 4.1% |
| Asian | 1.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.3% |
48.9% of students are girls and 51.1% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 6 | 337 |
| Grade 7 | 340 |
| Grade 8 | 314 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
7475 Binz Engleman Rd, San Antonio, TX 78244
Phone: (210)662-2210
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Henry Metzger Middle School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlake Hills College Preparatory 6th Grade | Judson ISD | 1.5 mi | 241 | 12.5 | 79.7% |
| Woodlake Hills Middle School | Judson ISD | 1.5 mi | 451 | 12.3 | 75.4% |
| IDEA Converse College Preparatory | IDEA Public Schools | 1.8 mi | 462 | 15.5 | 66.2% |
| Kirby Middle School | Judson ISD | 2.8 mi | 423 | 10.9 | 90.1% |
| Kirby STEM Academy 6th Grade | Judson ISD | 2.8 mi | 178 | 10.4 | 92.1% |
| White Middle School | North East ISD | 3.4 mi | 1,000 | 15.9 | 67.1% |
| Judson Middle School | Judson ISD | 3.9 mi | 1,189 | 14.6 | 73.4% |
| Krueger Middle School | North East ISD | 4.6 mi | 857 | 16.5 | 71.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.