Very Good
#2573 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 30% in state
Spring Woods Middle
Middle School · SPRING BRANCH ISD
9810 NEUENS, Houston, TX 77080
Enrollment
726
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
7.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
726
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
7.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Houston
#116 of 723
public schools
Texas middle schools
#510 of 1,693
In district
#30 of 45
SPRING BRANCH ISD
School environment
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Spring Woods Middle
Spring Woods Middle is a regular public middle school located in the bustling city of Houston, Texas. The school serves students from sixth to eighth grade and has an enrollment of 726 students with a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.3:1, ensuring that each student receives individual attention. With 59 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Spring Woods Middle provides a supportive learning environment.
Academically, the school has a MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks at #5826 among Texas schools, placing it in the 32nd percentile. On standardized tests, only 24% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 23% meet proficiency standards in Math. Despite these scores, Spring Woods Middle is focused on continuous improvement and student development to help every child reach their full potential.
Spring Woods Middle is situated in a vibrant urban setting within Houston, offering its students access to diverse cultural and educational opportunities in the city.
Score Breakdown
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Spring Woods Middle — Students at Spring Woods Middle score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
96%
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: 8.3/10.
How Spring Woods Middle Compares
See how Spring Woods Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 29% (2019) to 17% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 22% (2019) to 26% (2021).
Location
9810 NEUENS, Houston, TX 77080
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Spring Woods Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. CORNERSTONE ACADEMY (rated 8.2/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is SPRING OAKS MIDDLE (rated 7.9/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, NORTHBROOK MIDDLE (rated 5.6/10, 1.3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| PINE SHADOWS EL Houston | 0.2 mi | 6.6 |
| NORTHBROOK H S Houston | 0.6 mi | 7.0 |
| SPRING SHADOWS EL Houston | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| SPRING WOODS H S Houston | 0.9 mi | 7.3 |
| BUFFALO CREEK EL Houston | 1.1 mi | 8.0 |
| WOODVIEW EL Houston | 1.2 mi | 7.8 |
| THE TIGER TRAIL SCHOOL Houston | 1.0 mi | 5.1 |
| NORTHBROOK MIDDLE Houston | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| SPRING OAKS MIDDLE Houston | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| TERRACE EL Houston | 1.3 mi | 8.3 |
| SPRING BRANCH EL Houston | 1.2 mi | 8.3 |
| WESTWOOD EL Houston | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| ILM ACADEMY Houston | 1.6 mi | 7.9 |
| CORNERSTONE ACADEMY Houston | 1.6 mi | 8.2 |
| SHADOW OAKS EL Houston | 1.6 mi | 7.6 |
| ST JEROME CATHOLIC SCHOOL Houston | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
| THE HUB HOUSTON INC. Houston | 1.9 mi | — |
| EDGEWOOD EL Houston | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| THE BEAR BLVD SCHOOL Houston | 1.8 mi | 5.3 |
| ST CECILIA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Houston | 2.0 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77080 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,056
Median Home Value
$311,600
Median Rent
$1,253/mo
Population
49,064
College Educated
27.4%
Homeownership
46.5%
Avg Commute
26.7 min
Poverty Rate
24.4%
Median Age
31.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Spring Woods Middle has a median household income of $63,056. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $311,600, with a median rent of $1,253/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| BOULTER MIDDLE Tyler, TX | 7.2 |
| CARROLL MIDDLE Southlake, TX | 7.2 |
| HALL MIDDLE Weatherford, TX | 7.2 |
| HILL COUNTRY MIDDLE Austin, TX | 7.2 |
| LAMAR MIDDLE Flower Mound, TX | 7.2 |
| LAURA INGALLS WILDER INT Schertz, TX | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Spring Woods Middle
What grades does Spring Woods Middle serve?
Spring Woods Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Spring Woods Middle?
Spring Woods Middle has an enrollment of approximately 726 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Spring Woods Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Spring Woods Middle is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Spring Woods Middle rank in TX?
Spring Woods Middle is ranked #2573 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Spring Woods Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Spring Woods Middle has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Woods Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Spring Woods Middle has 23.0% math proficiency and 24.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Spring Woods Middle a charter school?
No, Spring Woods Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Spring Woods Middle a Title I school?
No, Spring Woods Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Spring Woods Middle?
96.0% of students at Spring Woods 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
- Walk Score
- 25 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 32 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 54 Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (5,451/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 726
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 59
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 96.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Harris County
- Phone
- (713) 251-5000
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
SPRING BRANCH ISD- District Enrollment
- 33,407
- Schools in District
- 47
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,599
- District Rank
- #30 of 45
Other Schools in This District
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