Kirby STEM Academy 6th Grade
Public middle school in San Antonio, Texas · Judson ISD · Grades 6
Kirby STEM Academy 6th Grade serves 178 students in grade 6 in San Antonio (Bexar County). It is one of 35 schools in Judson ISD. By enrollment it is the 1567th largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 10.4 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer 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 ÷ 17.04 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 6 |
| District | Judson ISD |
| County | Bexar County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 482499023109 |
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 | 178 | 23,539 | 639 |
| Students per teacher | 10.4 | 15.6 | 14.4 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 92.1% | 71.8% | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 6% 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.
Kirby STEM Academy 6th Grade in context
Size
Of the 7 middle schools in Judson ISD, Kirby STEM Academy 6th Grade is the smallest, with 0.8% of the district's students. Its 8 closest middle schools sit a median 2.6 miles away with a median enrollment of 437; Kirby STEM Academy 6th Grade is smaller 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
Kirby STEM Academy 6th Grade serves a single grade, grade 6, with 178 students.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 75.8% here and 59.7% across Judson ISD. Black students are next, at 14%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
92.1% of its students are eligible 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
With 17.04 full-time-equivalent teachers for 178 students, Kirby STEM Academy 6th Grade has 10.4 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 178 students would have about 12.4 teachers, so Kirby STEM Academy 6th Grade has 4.6 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).
Location
Kirby STEM Academy 6th Grade is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city, which NCES calls suburb, large. Kirby Middle School (in the same district) is listed at the same location. Within 10 miles there are 42 other middle schools, 13 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 75.8% |
| Black | 14% |
| White | 5.1% |
| Two or more races | 3.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.6% |
49.4% of students are girls and 50.6% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
5441 Old Seguin Rd, San Antonio, TX 78219
Phone: (210)661-1140
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Kirby STEM Academy 6th Grade. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirby Middle School | Judson ISD | 0.0 mi | 423 | 10.9 | 90.1% |
| White Middle School | North East ISD | 2.5 mi | 1,000 | 15.9 | 67.1% |
| Krueger Middle School | North East ISD | 2.6 mi | 857 | 16.5 | 71.1% |
| Woodlake Hills College Preparatory 6th Grade | Judson ISD | 2.6 mi | 241 | 12.5 | 79.7% |
| Woodlake Hills Middle School | Judson ISD | 2.6 mi | 451 | 12.3 | 75.4% |
| Henry Metzger Middle School | Judson ISD | 2.8 mi | 991 | 17.6 | 78.5% |
| Davis College Prep Middle School | San Antonio ISD | 3.3 mi | 126 | 15.7 | 98.4% |
| Davis Middle School | San Antonio ISD | 3.3 mi | 314 | 13.4 | 97.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.