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#6203 of 8,547 schools in TX

The Wildcat Way School

School · SPRING BRANCH ISD

12754 KIMBERLEY LN, Houston, TX 77024

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 661 schools in HOUSTON. Learn more

Enrollment

299

Student-Teacher

18.7:1

Score

5.3

Grades

Pre-K – Pre-K

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Houston

#438 of 723

public schools

In district

#43 of 45

SPRING BRANCH ISD

About The Wildcat Way School

The Wildcat Way School is a regular public school located in Houston, Texas. Serving preschool through kindergarten students, the school has an enrollment of 299 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18.7:1 with 16 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout rating stands at 5.9 out of 10, placing it in the 56th percentile among Texas schools.

Though specific test score data is not available, the Wildcat Way School focuses on nurturing early childhood education and development through a supportive learning environment. With room for academic growth, the school provides a solid foundation for young learners to thrive. Situated in a bustling city setting within Houston's dynamic landscape, The Wildcat Way School benefits from being part of an urban community that offers diverse opportunities for its students.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics5.7Average29%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 661 schools in HOUSTON
College Readiness6.6Above Average43%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
View breakdown
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.0Fair29%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio18.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,199

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

48.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How The Wildcat Way School Compares

See how The Wildcat Way School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.3/10
27th percentile in TX
Academic
5.7/10
5.7/10
Environment
3.0/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
48%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers

Location

12754 KIMBERLEY LN, Houston, TX 77024

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering The Wildcat Way School may also want to explore other schools in the area. THE BRANCH SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WESTCHESTER ACADEMY FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES (rated 8.5/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WILCHESTER EL (rated 8.3/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
BENDWOOD SCHOOL Houston 0.1 mi 7.2
PINES PRESBYTERIAN PRESCHOOL Houston 0.1 mi
MEMORIAL MIDDLE Houston 0.4 mi 7.3
HOLY SPIRIT EPISCOPAL SCHOOL - HOUSTON Houston 0.5 mi 8.2
RUMMEL CREEK EL Houston 0.7 mi 7.6
SHADOW OAKS EL Houston 1.1 mi 7.6
ILM ACADEMY Houston 1.0 mi 7.9
FROSTWOOD EL Houston 1.3 mi 7.9
BUNKER HILL EL Houston 1.3 mi 7.6
WILCHESTER EL Houston 1.4 mi 8.3
THE BRANCH SCHOOL Houston 1.5 mi 8.5
WESTCHESTER ACADEMY FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES Houston 1.5 mi 8.5
JAPANESE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE Houston 1.5 mi 2.9
RAINARD SCHOOL Houston 1.6 mi 7.0
SHERWOOD FOREST MONTESSORI SCHOOL Houston 1.6 mi 6.0
REVERE MIDDLE Houston 2.0 mi 4.8
SHERWOOD EL Houston 1.9 mi 6.7
ST CECILIA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Houston 1.7 mi 6.9
WALNUT BEND EL Houston 2.0 mi 4.8
WOODVIEW EL Houston 1.8 mi 7.8

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding The Wildcat Way School has a median household income of $142,039. It is a well-educated community where 76% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,164,400, with a median rent of $1,796/month. The local poverty rate of 5.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about The Wildcat Way School

What grades does The Wildcat Way School serve?

The Wildcat Way School serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend The Wildcat Way School?

The Wildcat Way School has an enrollment of approximately 299 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The Wildcat Way School?

The student-teacher ratio at The Wildcat Way School is 18.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does The Wildcat Way School rank in TX?

The Wildcat Way School is ranked #6203 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is The Wildcat Way School's MySchoolScout rating?

The Wildcat Way School has a composite rating of 5.3 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.

Is The Wildcat Way School a charter school?

No, The Wildcat Way School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is The Wildcat Way School a Title I school?

No, The Wildcat Way School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for The Wildcat Way School?

48.2% of students at The Wildcat Way School 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

City Safety
High (5,451/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Houston). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
299
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
48.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Harris County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

SPRING BRANCH ISD
District Enrollment
33,407
Schools in District
47
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,599
District Rank
#43 of 45

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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