These structural departures from a typical high school system were due to efforts to accommodate the area's rapid population growth.

A single building now houses all departments with the exception of the agriculture facilities.

The Judson ISD Performing Arts Center (PAC), constructed in 1998, houses the band, choir, orchestra, and drama classes.

[10] Mark Smith, formerly of Kerrville Tivy High School where he coached Heisman Trophy winner Johnny Manziel, assumed head coaching duties at Judson from 2012 through 2013.

[11] Sean McAuliffe, an alumnus of Judson High School and its football program, became the head coach starting with the 2014 season.

[12][13] Judson offensive coordinator Rodney Williams became head coach in May 2019.

[17] Judson holds the all-time Texas state record with 47 consecutive winning seasons from 1977 through 2023.

[18][19] The previous record for consecutive winning seasons was 36 set by Plano Senior High School.

[21][22][23] Judson beat Desoto in 2019 to claim its first state title in girls basketball.