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#7709 of 8,547 schools in TX

Spring H S

High School · SPRING ISD

19428 INTERSTATE 45 N, Spring, TX 77373

Enrollment

2,760

Student-Teacher

18:1

Score

4.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Spring

#26 of 26

public schools

Texas high schools

#1,651 of 1,699

In district

#38 of 41

SPRING ISD

About Spring H S

Spring High School serves 2,760 students in grades 9-12 in the large suburban community of Spring, Texas. With 153 full-time teachers, the school maintains an 18:1 student-teacher ratio, providing opportunities for meaningful classroom interaction despite its substantial size. The school currently ranks in the 11th percentile among Texas high schools, with room for academic growth as it works to better serve its diverse student body.

Located along Interstate 45 North in Harris County, Spring High School draws from a stable middle-class community where families have a median household income of $83,835 and the poverty rate remains relatively low at 9.5 percent. The surrounding ZIP code of 77373 is home to nearly 65,000 residents, with 26 percent holding bachelor's degrees or higher. Median home values of $198,300 reflect the area's affordability and appeal to working families.

As one of the larger high schools in the region, Spring High School plays a central role in this established suburban community, serving students from neighborhoods characterized by tree-lined streets and family-oriented developments typical of the greater Houston metropolitan area.

What's said publicly about Spring H S

Sources: School's website Wikipedia

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.

Spring Independent School District serves over 32,000 students from prekindergarten through 12th grade 1 . The district is located 20 miles north of central Houston and comprises 43 campuses, including 25 elementary schools, nine middle schools, six high schools, and three ninth-grade centers 1 . Reynolds Elementary is part of the district, where third-grade mathematics teacher Casey Sade Archield was named Houston’s Favorite Teacher by the Houston Chronicle 1 . Archield earned the top spot among 60 nominated educators from the Houston area 1 . Spring High School is a public high school located in the Spring census-designated place in unincorporated Harris County, Texas 2 .
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  1. springisd.org
  2. en.wikipedia.org
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What Parents Should Know

Spring H S is a large school with 2,760 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.

While current test scores at Spring H S are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.9Above Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-4.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics2.5Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12%
Reading/ELA Proficiency21%
Overall Proficiency17%
Expected (poverty-adj.)30%
vs. Expected-13.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile8th
College Readiness4.2Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation15.7%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.1Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,574

Spring H S — Students at Spring H S score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

80%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 16.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 25.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
21%
ELA
29%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
21%

* 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: 6.9/10.

How Spring H S Compares

See how Spring H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.2/10
10th percentile in TX
Academic
2.5/10
2.5/10
Growth
6.9/10
Above average
Environment
3.1/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
80%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
153 teachers

Location

19428 INTERSTATE 45 N, Spring, TX 77373

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Spring H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CARL WUNSCHE SR H S (rated 7.3/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is EVOLUTION ACADEMY HOUSTON (rated 5.0/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Richardson), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, LEGACY SCHOOL OF SPORT SCIENCES (rated 4.4/10, 2.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Spring, see our Spring schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
GINGER MCNABB EL Spring 0.5 mi 8.2
RESURRECTION LUTHERAN EARLY LEARNING CENTER Spring 0.7 mi
LEMM EL Klein 1.0 mi 7.9
SST SPRING San Antonio 1.3 mi 3.5
SALYERS EL Spring 1.5 mi 6.3
SPRING BAPTIST ACADEMY Spring 1.6 mi 7.4
CARL WUNSCHE SR H S Spring 1.8 mi 7.3
EVOLUTION ACADEMY HOUSTON Richardson 1.7 mi 5.0
FOUNDERS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Spring 1.8 mi 8.1
HAUDE EL Klein 1.9 mi 7.3
JOHN WINSHIP EL Spring 2.0 mi 5.5
TWIN CREEKS MIDDLE Spring 2.0 mi 4.8
CAROLEE BOOKER EL Houston 2.4 mi 5.8
PEARL M HIRSCH EL Spring 2.2 mi 5.1
BAMMEL EL Houston 2.4 mi 4.7
ANDY DEKANEY H S Houston 2.5 mi 4.0
APPLE TREE SCHOOL Houston 2.5 mi
ABIDING WORD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Houston 2.6 mi 6.1
ST EDWARD CATHOLIC SCHOOL Spring 2.6 mi 6.6
LEGACY SCHOOL OF SPORT SCIENCES Spring 2.5 mi 4.4

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 Spring 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

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LEHMAN H S Kyle, TX 4.3
AKINS H S Austin, TX 4.1
MANOR H S Manor, TX 4.1
PREMIER H S ONLINE Lewisville, TX 4.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Spring H S

What grades does Spring H S serve?

Spring H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Spring H S?

Spring H S has an enrollment of approximately 2,760 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Spring H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Spring H S is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Spring H S rank in TX?

Spring H S is ranked #7709 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Spring H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Spring H S has a composite rating of 4.2 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 Spring H S?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Spring H S has 16.5% math proficiency and 25.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Spring H S a charter school?

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

Is Spring H S a Title I school?

No, Spring H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Spring H S?

80.0% of students at Spring 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
69 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
44 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Elevated (856/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,760
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
Teachers (FTE)
153
Free/Reduced Lunch
80.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Harris County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

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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