Needs Improvement
#8400 of 8,552 schools in TX
Andy Dekaney H S
High School · SPRING ISD
22351 IMPERIAL VLY DR, Houston, TX 77073
Enrollment
2,481
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
2.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,481
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
2.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#8,400 of 8,552
In Houston
#707 of 723
public schools
In district
#38 of 41
SPRING ISD
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About Andy Dekaney H S
Andy Dekaney H S is a public high school in Houston, TX, part of SPRING ISD. Andy Dekaney H S serves approximately 2,481 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Andy Dekaney H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.7 out of 10 and ranks #8,400 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Andy Dekaney H S show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 2.7 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.8
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Andy Dekaney H S is a large school: 2,481 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
53% of students at Andy Dekaney H S were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Andy Dekaney H S — Students at Andy Dekaney H S score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.2/10.
How Andy Dekaney H S Compares
See how Andy Dekaney H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
22351 IMPERIAL VLY DR, Houston, TX 77073
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Andy Dekaney H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. RICHEY ACADEMY (rated 3.4/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY HOUSTON (SUBURBAN) (rated 3.4/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, NIMITZ H S (rated 3.1/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CAROLEE BOOKER EL Houston | 0.2 mi | 5.2 |
| LEWIS MIDDLE Houston | 0.6 mi | 2.0 |
| RICHEY ACADEMY Houston | 1.3 mi | 3.4 |
| MEYER EL Houston | 1.2 mi | 4.4 |
| ABIDING WORD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Houston | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| APPLE TREE SCHOOL Houston | 1.6 mi | — |
| BAMMEL EL Houston | 1.6 mi | 3.6 |
| YOUNG WOMENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Houston | 1.7 mi | 9.6 |
| BAMMEL MIDDLE Houston | 1.7 mi | 2.6 |
| THE SCHOOL FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES AT BAMMEL Houston | 1.7 mi | 3.6 |
| WESTFIELD H S Houston | 1.7 mi | 2.7 |
| LEMM EL Klein | 1.9 mi | 6.1 |
| DUNN EL Houston | 1.9 mi | 2.6 |
| RALPH EICKENROHT EL Houston | 2.1 mi | 4.8 |
| NIMITZ H S Houston | 2.0 mi | 3.1 |
| RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY HOUSTON (SUBURBAN) Houston | 2.4 mi | 3.4 |
| SPRING WOODS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Houston | 2.1 mi | — |
| SPRING H S Spring | 2.5 mi | 3.0 |
| PONDEROSA EL Houston | 2.3 mi | 4.6 |
| GINGER MCNABB EL Spring | 2.7 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77073 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,271
Median Home Value
$206,700
Median Rent
$1,330/mo
Population
43,684
College Educated
14%
Homeownership
63%
Avg Commute
32.6 min
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Median Age
31.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| WESTFIELD H S Houston, TX | 2.7 |
| SPRING H S Spring, TX | 3.0 |
| NIMITZ H S Houston, TX | 3.1 |
| ALDINE H S Houston, TX | 3.2 |
| EAST CENTRAL H S San Antonio, TX | 3.2 |
| SHARPSTOWN H S Houston, TX | 3.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Andy Dekaney H S
What grades does Andy Dekaney H S serve?
Andy Dekaney H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Andy Dekaney H S?
Andy Dekaney H S has an enrollment of approximately 2,481 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Andy Dekaney H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Andy Dekaney H S is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Andy Dekaney H S rank in TX?
Andy Dekaney H S ranks #8,400 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Andy Dekaney H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Andy Dekaney H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Andy Dekaney H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Andy Dekaney H S has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Andy Dekaney H S a charter school?
No, Andy Dekaney H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Andy Dekaney H S a Title I school?
No, Andy Dekaney H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Andy Dekaney H S?
91.0% of students at Andy Dekaney H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,481
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 134
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Harris County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 52.9%
- Phone
- (281) 891-7260
- 4-Year Graduation
- 73.0%
Resources & Links
District
SPRING ISD- District Enrollment
- 33,935
- Schools in District
- 43
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,710
- District Rank
- #38 of 41
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