Spring Branch Independent School District

955 Campbell Rd
Houston, TX 77024-2803
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Spring Branch Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 46 public schools serving 32,975 students in Spring Branch Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Spring Branch Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 51% statewide average).
The top ranked public schools in Spring Branch Independent School District are Spring Branch Academic Institute, Wilchester Elementary School and Cornerstone Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Spring Branch Independent School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Texas.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
46 Schools
9,320 Schools
# Students
32,975 Students
5,529,984 Students
# Teachers
2,103 Teachers
374,844 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Spring Branch Independent School District, which is ranked #380 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#386 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Spring Branch Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
49%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Spring Branch Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
53%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Spring Branch Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
51%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Spring Branch Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
87%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Spring Branch Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.60
0.64
# American Indian Students
153 Students
17,916 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
2,254 Students
296,049 Students
% Asian Students
7%
6%
# Hispanic Students
18,534 Students
2,942,422 Students
% Hispanic Students
56%
53%
# Black Students
1,702 Students
706,008 Students
% Black Students
5%
13%
# White Students
9,356 Students
1,384,941 Students
% White Students
28%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
13 Students
8,841 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
963 Students
173,807 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
1,693
275,832
# Students in K Grade:
2,109
361,958
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,346
385,427
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,421
402,148
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,388
399,623
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,394
398,690
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,296
399,071
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,334
402,143
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,379
406,424
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,486
414,179
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,825
472,263
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,568
438,622
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,455
406,207
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,281
367,397
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,134 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,583 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$499 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Spring Branch Independent   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$712 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Spring Branch Independent   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,134
$13,387
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Spring Branch Independent   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$21,583
$14,116
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Spring Branch Independent   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Spring Branch Independent School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Spring Branch Academic Institute
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
14400 Fern
Houston, TX 77079
(713) 251-2277
Grades: K-12
| 148 students
Rank: #22.
Wilchester Elementary School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
13618 St Marys Ln
Houston, TX 77079
(713) 251-7700
Grades: PK-5
| 862 students
Rank: #33.
Cornerstone Academy
Charter School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
9016 Westview Dr
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-1600
Grades: 6-8
| 382 students
Rank: #44.
Memorial Drive Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
11202 Smithdale
Houston, TX 77024
(713) 251-6300
Grades: PK-5
| 362 students
Rank: #55.
Rummel Creek Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
625 Brittmoore
Houston, TX 77079
(713) 251-6700
Grades: PK-5
| 810 students
Rank: #66.
Memorial Middle School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
12550 Vindon
Houston, TX 77024
(713) 251-3900
Grades: 6-8
| 1,247 students
Rank: #77.
Valley Oaks Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
8390 Westview Dr
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-7500
Grades: PK-5
| 882 students
Rank: #88.
Frostwood Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
12214 Memorial Dr
Houston, TX 77024
(713) 251-5700
Grades: PK-5
| 836 students
Rank: #99.
Hunters Creek Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
10650 Beinhorn
Houston, TX 77024
(713) 251-6000
Grades: PK-5
| 611 students
Rank: #1010.
Bunker Hill Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
11950 Taylorcrest
Houston, TX 77024
(713) 251-5400
Grades: PK-5
| 747 students
Rank: #1111.
Westchester Academy For International Studies
Charter School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
901 Yorkchester
Houston, TX 77079
(713) 251-1800
Grades: 6-12
| 864 students
Rank: #1212.
Memorial High School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
935 Echo Ln
Houston, TX 77024
(713) 251-2500
Grades: 9-12
| 2,640 students
Rank: #1313.
Nottingham Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
570 Nottingham Oaks Trail
Houston, TX 77079
(713) 251-6400
Grades: PK-5
| 772 students
Rank: #1414.
Meadow Wood Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
14230 Memorial Dr
Houston, TX 77079
(713) 251-6200
Grades: PK-5
| 631 students
Rank: #1515.
Spring Branch Middle School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1000 Piney Point
Houston, TX 77024
(713) 281-4400
Grades: 6-8
| 1,102 students
Rank: #1616.
Stratford High School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
14555 Fern St
Houston, TX 77079
(713) 251-3400
Grades: 9-12
| 2,312 students
Rank: #1717.
Terrace Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
10400 Rothbury
Houston, TX 77043
(713) 251-7200
Grades: PK-5
| 387 students
Rank: #1818.
Spring Forest Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
14240 Memorial
Houston, TX 77079
(713) 251-4600
Grades: 6-8
| 963 students
Rank: #1919.
Pine Shadows Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
9900 Neuens
Houston, TX 77080
(713) 251-6500
Grades: K-5
| 769 students
Rank: #2020.
Ridgecrest Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2015 Ridgecrest
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-6600
Grades: PK-5
| 715 students
Rank: #2121.
Cedar Brook Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2121 Ojeman Rd
Houston, TX 77080
(713) 251-5500
Grades: PK-5
| 669 students
Rank: #2222.
Sherwood Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1700 Sherwood Forest
Houston, TX 77043
(713) 251-6900
Grades: PK-5
| 442 students
Rank: #2323.
Spring Branch Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1700 Campbell Rd
Houston, TX 77080
(713) 251-7000
Grades: K-5
| 505 students
Rank: #2424.
Buffalo Creek Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2801 Blalock Rd
Houston, TX 77080
(713) 251-5300
Grades: PK-5
| 412 students
Rank: #2525.
Academy Of Choice
Alternative School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
9016 Westview Dr
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-1500
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Rank: #2626.
Hollibrook Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3602 Hollister
Houston, TX 77080
(713) 251-5800
Grades: PK-5
| 655 students
Rank: #2727.
Spring Woods High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2045 Gessner
Houston, TX 77080
(713) 251-3100
Grades: 9-12
| 2,068 students
Rank: #2828.
Edgewood Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
8757 Kempwood Dr
Houston, TX 77080
(713) 251-5600
Grades: PK-5
| 489 students
Rank: #2929.
Thornwood Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
14400 Fern
Houston, TX 77079
(713) 251-7300
Grades: PK-5
| 393 students
Rank: #3030.
Spring Oaks Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2150 Shadowdale
Houston, TX 77043
(713) 251-4800
Grades: 6-8
| 583 students
Rank: #3131.
Northbrook Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3030 Rosefield Dr
Houston, TX 77080
(713) 251-4100
Grades: 6-8
| 842 students
Rank: #3232.
Housman Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
6705 Housman St
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-5900
Grades: PK-5
| 359 students
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
Shadow Oaks Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1335 Shadowdale Dr
Houston, TX 77043
(713) 251-6800
Grades: PK-5
| 448 students
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
Woodview Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
9749 Cedardale
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-7800
Grades: PK-5
| 494 students
Rank: #35 - 3635. - 36.
Spring Shadows Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
9725 Kempwood Dr
Houston, TX 77080
(713) 251-7100
Grades: K-5
| 532 students
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Spring Branch Independent School District?
Spring Branch Independent School District manages 46 public schools serving 32,975 students.
What is the rank of Spring Branch Independent School District?
Spring Branch Independent School District is ranked #380 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Spring Branch Independent School District?
56% of Spring Branch Independent School District students are Hispanic, 28% of students are White, 7% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Spring Branch Independent School District?
Spring Branch Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Spring Branch Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,583 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 46 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 32,975 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 72%
  • : 87% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 49% (Top 30%)
  • : 53% (Top 50%)
  • : 51% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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