Below Average
#6828 of 8,552 schools in TX
Landrum Middle
Middle School · SPRING BRANCH ISD
2200 RIDGECREST, Houston, TX 77055
Enrollment
976
Student-Teacher
20.8:1
Score
4.7
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
976
Student-Teacher
20.8:1
Score
4.7
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#6,828 of 8,552
In Houston
#539 of 723
public schools
In district
#38 of 45
SPRING BRANCH ISD
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Landrum Middle
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About Landrum Middle
Landrum Middle is a public middle school in Houston, TX, part of SPRING BRANCH ISD. Landrum Middle serves approximately 976 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 20.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Landrum Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #6,828 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Landrum Middle show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- District avg 7.0
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Landrum Middle sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Landrum Middle runs 20.8:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Landrum Middle — Students at Landrum Middle score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
90.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 6.7/10.
How Landrum Middle Compares
See how Landrum Middle 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
2200 RIDGECREST, Houston, TX 77055
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Landrum Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. VALLEY OAKS EL (rated 9.1/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is THE REGIS SCHOOL OF THE SACRED HEART (rated 8.3/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, RIDGECREST EL (rated 7.8/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THE LION LANE SCHOOL Houston | 0.1 mi | 3.8 |
| RIDGECREST EL Houston | 0.3 mi | 7.8 |
| CENTRAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Houston | 0.6 mi | 5.2 |
| CEDAR BROOK EL Houston | 0.7 mi | 7.8 |
| TREASURE FOREST EL Houston | 0.9 mi | 4.4 |
| ST MARK LUTHERAN SCHOOL Houston | 1.1 mi | 6.6 |
| BENBROOK EL Houston | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| THE PANDA PATH SCHOOL Houston | 1.1 mi | 3.7 |
| EDGEWOOD EL Houston | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| VALLEY OAKS EL Houston | 1.3 mi | 9.1 |
| HOLLIBROOK EL Houston | 1.2 mi | 7.8 |
| ST JEROME CATHOLIC SCHOOL Houston | 1.2 mi | 7.2 |
| SCHOOL OF THE WOODS Houston | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| THE REGIS SCHOOL OF THE SACRED HEART Houston | 1.6 mi | 8.3 |
| WAINWRIGHT EL Houston | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
| THE BEAR BLVD SCHOOL Houston | 1.7 mi | 3.6 |
| SPRING BRANCH EL Houston | 1.6 mi | 7.6 |
| SCARBOROUGH H S Houston | 1.7 mi | 4.3 |
| HOUSMAN EL Houston | 1.7 mi | 5.6 |
| MEMORIAL HALL SCHOOL Houston | 1.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77055 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,297
Median Home Value
$577,800
Median Rent
$1,239/mo
Population
44,088
College Educated
40.3%
Homeownership
46.3%
Avg Commute
25.4 min
Poverty Rate
20.2%
Median Age
34.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DEL VALLE MIDDLE Del Valle, TX | 4.7 |
| HUGHES MIDDLE Burleson, TX | 4.7 |
| JEFFERSON MIDDLE Port Arthur, TX | 4.7 |
| KITTY HAWK MIDDLE Universal City, TX | 4.7 |
| LAMAR JH Rosenberg, TX | 4.7 |
| NAVO MIDDLE Aubrey, TX | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Landrum Middle
What grades does Landrum Middle serve?
Landrum Middle serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Landrum Middle?
Landrum Middle has an enrollment of approximately 976 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Landrum Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Landrum Middle is 20.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Landrum Middle rank in TX?
Landrum Middle ranks #6,828 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Landrum Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Landrum Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Landrum Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Landrum Middle has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Landrum Middle a charter school?
No, Landrum Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Landrum Middle a Title I school?
No, Landrum Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Landrum Middle?
90.2% of students at Landrum Middle 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
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 976
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 90.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Harris County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.3%
- Phone
- (713) 251-3700
Resources & Links
District
SPRING BRANCH ISD- District Enrollment
- 33,407
- Schools in District
- 47
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,599
- District Rank
- #38 of 45
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