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#1087 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 13% in state

Carl Wunsche SR H S

High School · SPRING ISD

900 WUNSCHE LOOP, Spring, TX 77373

Enrollment

1,530

Student-Teacher

16.1:1

Score

8.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#1,087 of 8,552

In Spring

#3 of 26

public schools

In district

#4 of 41

SPRING ISD

Equity

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Carl Wunsche SR H S

8.3/10

High School in Spring · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Carl Wunsche SR H S

Carl Wunsche SR H S is a public high school in Spring, TX, part of SPRING ISD. Carl Wunsche SR H S serves approximately 1,530 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Carl Wunsche SR H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,087 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Carl Wunsche SR H S show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).

How it compares3.5 pts above district
  • This school 8.3 · Excellent
  • District avg 4.8
  • TX avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.8Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data10
Annual Change+1.24 pts/yr
Data Period2012–2024
TrendImproving
Academics9.8Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency65% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency92% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+21.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+37.7 pts
Overall Proficiency79% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+36.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile97th
College Readiness7.5Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate99%+
AP Participation23.7%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.6Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,710
Chronic Absenteeism18.8%

Carl Wunsche SR H S — Students at Carl Wunsche SR H S score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

75%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 53.9% (multi-year average, 2013-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 63.9% (multi-year average, 2012-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 19 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2012
ELA
75%
2013
Math
24.5%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
70%
ELA
65%
2016
Math
83%
ELA
66%
2017
Math
35%
ELA
46%
2018
Math
64%
ELA
58%
2019
Math
64%
ELA
58%
2020*
Math
40%
ELA
61%
2021*
Math
40%
ELA
61%
2024
Math
65%
ELA
92%

* 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: 9.8/10.

How Carl Wunsche SR H S Compares

See how Carl Wunsche SR H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.3/10
87th percentile in TX
Academic
9.8/10
Excellent
Growth
9.8/10
Excellent
Environment
5.6/10
Average
AP Courses
2
State avg: 2.4
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
75%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
95 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
18.8%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2 AP courses offered
23.7% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

900 WUNSCHE LOOP, Spring, TX 77373

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Carl Wunsche SR H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. EVOLUTION ACADEMY HOUSTON (rated 4.8/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Richardson), a more accessible option. Another option is LEGACY SCHOOL OF SPORT SCIENCES (rated 4.0/10, 2.0 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, SPRING H S (rated 3.0/10, 1.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Spring, see our Spring schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
SPRING BAPTIST ACADEMY Spring 0.3 mi 7.4
SALYERS EL Spring 0.8 mi 1.9
SPRINGWOODS VILLAGE MIDDLE Houston 1.4 mi 7.9
RESURRECTION LUTHERAN EARLY LEARNING CENTER Spring 1.6 mi
GINGER MCNABB EL Spring 1.6 mi 7.5
NORTHGATE EL Houston 1.6 mi 5.6
SPRING H S Spring 1.8 mi 3.0
JOHN WINSHIP EL Spring 1.6 mi 6.6
FOUNDERS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Spring 1.8 mi 8.1
SST SPRING San Antonio 1.8 mi 7.9
EVOLUTION ACADEMY HOUSTON Richardson 1.8 mi 4.8
ST EDWARD CATHOLIC SCHOOL Spring 1.8 mi 6.6
LEGACY SCHOOL OF SPORT SCIENCES Spring 2.0 mi 4.0
TWIN CREEKS MIDDLE Spring 2.2 mi 4.4
LEMM EL Klein 2.8 mi 6.1
HAUDE EL Klein 2.8 mi 7.4
BROADWAY EL Spring 2.7 mi 7.9
PEARL M HIRSCH EL Spring 2.8 mi 5.4
SMITH EL Spring 2.8 mi 4.1
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF HARMONY Spring 3.0 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77373 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$86,693

Median Home Value

$221,400

Median Rent

$1,649/mo

Population

68,273

College Educated

26%

Homeownership

73.1%

Avg Commute

32.1 min

Poverty Rate

8.3%

Median Age

33.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Carl Wunsche SR H S

What grades does Carl Wunsche SR H S serve?

Carl Wunsche SR H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Carl Wunsche SR H S?

Carl Wunsche SR H S has an enrollment of approximately 1,530 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Carl Wunsche SR H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Carl Wunsche SR H S is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Carl Wunsche SR H S rank in TX?

Carl Wunsche SR H S ranks #1,087 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Carl Wunsche SR H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Carl Wunsche SR H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Carl Wunsche SR H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Carl Wunsche SR H S has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).

Is Carl Wunsche SR H S a charter school?

No, Carl Wunsche SR H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Carl Wunsche SR H S a Title I school?

No, Carl Wunsche SR H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Carl Wunsche SR H S?

75.0% of students at Carl Wunsche SR 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
55 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
41 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,530
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
95
Free/Reduced Lunch
75.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Harris County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.8%
4-Year Graduation
99%+

District

SPRING ISD
District Enrollment
33,935
Schools in District
43
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,710
District Rank
#4 of 41

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