Very Good
#2389 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 28% 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
7.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,530
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
7.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Spring
#10 of 26
public schools
Texas high schools
#542 of 1,699
In district
#4 of 41
SPRING ISD
Academic performance
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Carl Wunsche SR H S
Carl Wunsche Sr High School serves 1,530 students in grades 9-12 in Spring, Texas, operating as a regular public high school within Harris County. With 95 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1, providing a manageable classroom environment for instruction. The school has room for academic growth, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranking #6,330 among Texas's 8,598 schools, placing it in the 26th percentile statewide.
While focusing on student development across all grade levels, the school continues working to strengthen educational outcomes for its diverse student body. Carl Wunsche Sr High School draws from a stable suburban community where families enjoy a median household income of $83,835 and median home values of $198,300. The surrounding ZIP code of 77373 is home to 64,828 residents, with 26% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of 9.5%, indicating a generally middle-class area with economic stability.
Located at 900 Wunsche Loop, the high school sits in a large suburban setting that offers families the benefits of suburban living while maintaining access to greater Houston area opportunities and resources.
Score Breakdown
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Carl Wunsche SR H S — Students at Carl Wunsche SR H S score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
75%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 6.2/10.
How Carl Wunsche SR H S Compares
See how Carl Wunsche SR H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 64% (2019) to 40% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 58% (2019) to 61% (2021).
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 5.0/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Richardson), a more accessible option. Another option is LEGACY SCHOOL OF SPORT SCIENCES (rated 4.4/10, 2.0 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, SPRING H S (rated 4.2/10, 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 | 6.3 |
| SPRINGWOODS VILLAGE MIDDLE Houston | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| RESURRECTION LUTHERAN EARLY LEARNING CENTER Spring | 1.6 mi | — |
| GINGER MCNABB EL Spring | 1.6 mi | 8.2 |
| NORTHGATE EL Houston | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| SPRING H S Spring | 1.8 mi | 4.2 |
| JOHN WINSHIP EL Spring | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| FOUNDERS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Spring | 1.8 mi | 8.1 |
| SST SPRING San Antonio | 1.8 mi | 3.5 |
| EVOLUTION ACADEMY HOUSTON Richardson | 1.8 mi | 5.0 |
| ST EDWARD CATHOLIC SCHOOL Spring | 1.8 mi | 6.6 |
| LEGACY SCHOOL OF SPORT SCIENCES Spring | 2.0 mi | 4.4 |
| TWIN CREEKS MIDDLE Spring | 2.2 mi | 4.8 |
| LEMM EL Klein | 2.8 mi | 7.9 |
| HAUDE EL Klein | 2.8 mi | 7.3 |
| BROADWAY EL Spring | 2.7 mi | 7.5 |
| PEARL M HIRSCH EL Spring | 2.8 mi | 5.1 |
| SMITH EL Spring | 2.8 mi | 6.4 |
| 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Carl Wunsche SR H S has a median household income of $86,693. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $221,400, with a median rent of $1,649/month. The local poverty rate of 8.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BOERNE H S Boerne, TX | 7.3 |
| CHAPIN H S El Paso, TX | 7.3 |
| LEE H S Baytown, TX | 7.3 |
| LUFKIN H S Lufkin, TX | 7.3 |
| MELISSA H S Melissa, TX | 7.3 |
| SEALY H S Sealy, TX | 7.3 |
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 is ranked #2389 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Carl Wunsche SR H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Carl Wunsche SR H S has a composite rating of 7.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Carl Wunsche SR H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Carl Wunsche SR H S has 52.0% math proficiency and 59.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
Neighborhood Context
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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
- Phone
- (281) 891-7650
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
SPRING ISD- District Enrollment
- 33,935
- Schools in District
- 43
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,710
- District Rank
- #4 of 41
Other Schools in This District
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Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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