Excellent
#1085 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 13% in state
Rummel Creek EL
Elementary School · SPRING BRANCH ISD
625 BRITTMOORE, Houston, TX 77079
Enrollment
810
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
810
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#1,085 of 8,552
In Houston
#57 of 723
public schools
In district
#10 of 45
SPRING BRANCH ISD
Academic performance
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Rummel Creek EL
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About Rummel Creek EL
Rummel Creek EL is a public elementary school in Houston, TX, part of SPRING BRANCH ISD. Rummel Creek EL serves approximately 810 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Rummel Creek EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,085 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Rummel Creek EL show 90% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 89% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.3 · Excellent
- District avg 7.2
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Rummel Creek EL — Students at Rummel Creek EL score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 70%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
5.9%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 9.5/10.
How Rummel Creek EL Compares
See how Rummel Creek EL 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
625 BRITTMOORE, Houston, TX 77079
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rummel Creek EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WILCHESTER EL (rated 8.8/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is THE BRANCH SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, HOLY SPIRIT EPISCOPAL SCHOOL - HOUSTON (rated 8.2/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THE WILDCAT WAY SCHOOL Houston | 0.7 mi | 3.6 |
| PINES PRESBYTERIAN PRESCHOOL Houston | 0.7 mi | — |
| BENDWOOD SCHOOL Houston | 0.7 mi | 7.3 |
| WILCHESTER EL Houston | 0.9 mi | 8.8 |
| JAPANESE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE Houston | 0.9 mi | 2.9 |
| WESTCHESTER ACADEMY FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES Houston | 0.9 mi | 9.1 |
| MEMORIAL MIDDLE Houston | 1.1 mi | 8.7 |
| HOLY SPIRIT EPISCOPAL SCHOOL - HOUSTON Houston | 1.1 mi | 8.2 |
| SHERWOOD FOREST MONTESSORI SCHOOL Houston | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| THE BRANCH SCHOOL Houston | 1.3 mi | 8.5 |
| RAINARD SCHOOL Houston | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
| YORKSHIRE ACADEMY Houston | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| SHADOW OAKS EL Houston | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
| ASKEW EL Houston | 1.6 mi | 4.0 |
| SHERWOOD EL Houston | 1.7 mi | 6.5 |
| ILM ACADEMY Houston | 1.6 mi | 7.8 |
| MEADOW WOOD EL Houston | 1.5 mi | 8.2 |
| SPRING FOREST MIDDLE Houston | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| REVERE MIDDLE Houston | 1.9 mi | 3.8 |
| WALNUT BEND EL Houston | 1.9 mi | 4.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77079 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,089
Median Home Value
$636,100
Median Rent
$1,620/mo
Population
35,540
College Educated
67.9%
Homeownership
50.8%
Avg Commute
26.6 min
Poverty Rate
6.5%
Median Age
36
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rummel Creek EL
What grades does Rummel Creek EL serve?
Rummel Creek EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Rummel Creek EL?
Rummel Creek EL has an enrollment of approximately 810 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rummel Creek EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Rummel Creek EL is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rummel Creek EL rank in TX?
Rummel Creek EL ranks #1,085 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Rummel Creek EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Rummel Creek EL 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 Rummel Creek EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rummel Creek EL has 90% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 89% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Rummel Creek EL a charter school?
No, Rummel Creek EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rummel Creek EL a Title I school?
No, Rummel Creek EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rummel Creek EL?
5.9% of students at Rummel Creek EL 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 810
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 5.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Harris County
- Phone
- (713) 251-6700
Resources & Links
District
SPRING BRANCH ISD- District Enrollment
- 33,407
- Schools in District
- 47
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,599
- District Rank
- #10 of 45
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