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Spring Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public high schools serving 9,800 students in Spring Independent School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High Schools in Spring Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Spring Independent School District have a Graduation Rate of 83%, which is less than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Carl Wunsche Sr High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
43 Schools
2,552 Schools
# Students
33,935 Students
1,864,677 Students
# Teachers
2,247 Teachers
125,506 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Spring Independent School District, which is ranked #1020 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 81% has decreased from 84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1031 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
46%
Graduation Rate
81%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.59
0.64
# American Indian Students
270 Students
6,249 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
667 Students
95,920 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
17,764 Students
992,082 Students
% Hispanic Students
52%
53%
# Black Students
12,730 Students
234,075 Students
% Black Students
38%
13%
# White Students
1,508 Students
483,077 Students
% White Students
4%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
106 Students
2,934 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
890 Students
50,340 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
2,117
6,571
# Students in K Grade:
2,380
9,336
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,501
10,076
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,628
10,215
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,530
10,512
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,566
10,681
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,456
11,658
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,309
32,105
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,374
38,290
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,316
40,744
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,709
472,263
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,641
438,622
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,389
406,207
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,019
367,397
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,971 in this school district is less 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 $13,642 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$440 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$463 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,971
$13,387
Spending / Student
$13,642
$14,116
Best Spring Independent School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Spring Early College Academy
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2700 Ww Thorne Dr
Houston, TX 77073
(281) 891-6880
Houston, TX 77073
(281) 891-6880
Grades: 9-12
| 365 students
Rank: #22.
Carl Wunsche Sr High School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
900 Wunsche Loop
Spring, TX 77373
(281) 891-7650
Spring, TX 77373
(281) 891-7650
Grades: 9-12
| 1,530 students
Rank: #33.
Westfield High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
16713 Ella Blvd
Houston, TX 77090
(281) 891-7130
Houston, TX 77090
(281) 891-7130
Grades: 9-12
| 2,301 students
Rank: #44.
Spring High School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
19428 Interstate 45 N
Spring, TX 77373
(281) 891-7000
Spring, TX 77373
(281) 891-7000
Grades: 9-12
| 2,760 students
Rank: #55.
Andy Dekaney High School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
22351 Imperial Vly Dr
Houston, TX 77073
(281) 891-7260
Houston, TX 77073
(281) 891-7260
Grades: 9-12
| 2,481 students
Rank: n/an/a
Momentum High School
Alternative School
14450 Tc Jester Blvd
Houston, TX 77014
(281) 891-6223
Houston, TX 77014
(281) 891-6223
Grades: 8-12
| 236 students
Rank: n/an/a
Richey Academy
Alternative School
341 E Richey Rd Bldg A
Houston, TX 77073
(281) 891-6710
Houston, TX 77073
(281) 891-6710
Grades: 6-12
| 121 students
Rank: n/an/a
School For Accelerated Learning
Alternative School
1310 Prairie Ste 1080
Houston, TX 77002
(713) 755-4766
Houston, TX 77002
(713) 755-4766
Grades: 9-11
| 6 students
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