Summary
Woodlake Hills Middle is a public middle school in San Antonio, Texas, serving 749 students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the Judson Independent School District, which is ranked 768 out of 961 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. Woodlake Hills Middle has consistently been ranked in the bottom half of Texas middle schools, with a 1-star rating for most of the past decade.
Woodlake Hills Middle faces significant challenges in academic performance, with consistently low proficiency rates on STAAR assessments compared to the state and its own district. For example, in 2024-2025, only 39.35% of 7th graders were proficient in reading, compared to 51.69% statewide, and just 5.95% were proficient in math, far below the state average of 31.12%. The school also has relatively high dropout rates, ranging from 0.5% to 3.1% in recent years, which are higher than the state and district averages. Additionally, a large majority of Woodlake Hills Middle's students (over 80%) come from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, which is significantly higher than the state and district averages.
When comparing Woodlake Hills Middle to other nearby middle schools, such as Kirby Middle and Henry Metzger Middle, both of which are also part of the Judson ISD, the school consistently underperforms in terms of academic proficiency and dropout rates. Woodlake Hills Middle's performance is particularly concerning for certain student subgroups, with the school ranking in the bottom quarter of Texas middle schools for Asian, African American, and White students, indicating significant achievement gaps. The school's Gifted and Talented program also ranks in the bottom quarter of Texas middle schools, despite its relatively high spending per student, which ranges from $9,263 to $9,846 in recent years, higher than the state average.
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