Excellent
#1086 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 13% in state
Spring Branch Middle
Middle School · SPRING BRANCH ISD
1000 PINEY POINT, Houston, TX 77024
Enrollment
1,102
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
8.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,102
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
8.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#1,086 of 8,552
In Houston
#58 of 723
public schools
In district
#11 of 45
SPRING BRANCH ISD
Academic performance
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Spring Branch Middle
Spring Branch Middle is a public middle school in Houston, TX, part of SPRING BRANCH ISD. Spring Branch Middle serves approximately 1,102 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Spring Branch Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,086 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Spring Branch Middle show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.3 · Excellent
- District avg 7.0
- TX avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Spring Branch Middle — Students at Spring Branch Middle score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37%
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: 8.7/10.
How Spring Branch Middle Compares
See how Spring Branch 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
1000 PINEY POINT, Houston, TX 77024
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Spring Branch Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. CORNERSTONE ACADEMY (rated 9.6/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SPRING WOODS MIDDLE (rated 4.9/10, 2.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MEMORIAL H S Houston | 0.4 mi | 8.1 |
| MEMORIAL DRIVE EL Houston | 0.8 mi | 9.0 |
| CORNERSTONE ACADEMY Houston | 0.9 mi | 9.6 |
| ST CECILIA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Houston | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| THE BEAR BLVD SCHOOL Houston | 1.0 mi | 3.6 |
| WOODVIEW EL Houston | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| SPRING BRANCH EL Houston | 1.3 mi | 7.6 |
| HUNTERS CREEK EL Houston | 1.2 mi | 8.4 |
| BUNKER HILL EL Houston | 1.4 mi | 8.4 |
| ST FRANCIS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Houston | 1.7 mi | 5.7 |
| VALLEY OAKS EL Houston | 1.6 mi | 9.1 |
| ST MARK LUTHERAN SCHOOL Houston | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| YELLOW SCHOOL-MDPC Houston | 2.0 mi | 3.3 |
| SECOND BAPTIST SCHOOL Houston | 2.0 mi | 5.9 |
| SPRING WOODS MIDDLE Houston | 2.0 mi | 4.9 |
| DUCHESNE ACADEMY OF THE SACRED HEART Houston | 1.9 mi | 7.8 |
| CEDAR BROOK EL Houston | 2.2 mi | 7.8 |
| FROSTWOOD EL Houston | 2.0 mi | 9.0 |
| PINE SHADOWS EL Houston | 2.1 mi | 7.7 |
| SCHOOL OF THE WOODS Houston | 2.0 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77024 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$142,039
Median Home Value
$1,164,400
Median Rent
$1,796/mo
Population
37,647
College Educated
76.3%
Homeownership
62.1%
Avg Commute
22.1 min
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Median Age
43.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Spring Branch Middle
What grades does Spring Branch Middle serve?
Spring Branch Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Spring Branch Middle?
Spring Branch Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,102 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Spring Branch Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Spring Branch Middle is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Spring Branch Middle rank in TX?
Spring Branch Middle ranks #1,086 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Spring Branch Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Spring Branch Middle 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 Spring Branch Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Spring Branch Middle has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Spring Branch Middle a charter school?
No, Spring Branch Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Spring Branch Middle a Title I school?
No, Spring Branch Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Spring Branch Middle?
37.0% of students at Spring Branch 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,102
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 71
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Harris County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.8%
- Phone
- (713) 281-4400
Resources & Links
District
SPRING BRANCH ISD- District Enrollment
- 33,407
- Schools in District
- 47
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,599
- District Rank
- #11 of 45
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