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#7156 of 8,552 schools in TX

Treasure Forest EL

Elementary School · SPRING BRANCH ISD

7635 AMELIA RD, Houston, TX 77055

Featured in: Best Elementary Schools in Houston

Enrollment

432

Student-Teacher

16:1

Score

4.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#7,156 of 8,552

In Houston

#574 of 723

public schools

In district

#39 of 45

SPRING BRANCH ISD

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Treasure Forest EL

4.4/10

Elementary School in Houston · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Treasure Forest EL

Treasure Forest EL is a public elementary school in Houston, TX, part of SPRING BRANCH ISD. Treasure Forest EL serves approximately 432 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. Treasure Forest EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #7,156 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Treasure Forest EL show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares2.8 pts below district
  • This school 4.4 · Below Average
  • District avg 7.2
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.0Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.34 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.0Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency34% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-12.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-20.3 pts
Overall Proficiency33% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-0.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile31th
Resources & Environment4.6Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,599
Chronic Absenteeism25.5%

Treasure Forest EL — Students at Treasure Forest EL score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

98.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 41.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 42.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
84%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
81%
ELA
80%
2011
Math
73%
ELA
76%
2012
Math
55%
ELA
57%
2013
Math
53%
ELA
53%
2014
Math
35%
ELA
43%
2015
Math
40%
ELA
41%
2016
Math
52%
ELA
46%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
17%
2018
Math
17%
ELA
16%
2019
Math
17%
ELA
16%
2020*
Math
21%
ELA
21%
2021*
Math
21%
ELA
21%
2022
Math
24.3%
ELA
28.5%
2024
Math
31%
ELA
34%

* 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: 4.0/10.

How Treasure Forest EL Compares

See how Treasure Forest EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.4/10
16th percentile in TX
Academic
5.0/10
Average
Growth
4.0/10
Below Average
Environment
4.6/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
98%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
25.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

7635 AMELIA RD, Houston, TX 77055

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Treasure Forest EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. VALLEY OAKS EL (rated 9.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is THE REGIS SCHOOL OF THE SACRED HEART (rated 8.3/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, RIDGECREST EL (rated 7.8/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
THE REGIS SCHOOL OF THE SACRED HEART Houston 0.8 mi 8.3
HOUSMAN EL Houston 0.7 mi 5.6
SCHOOL OF THE WOODS Houston 0.9 mi 5.3
THE LION LANE SCHOOL Houston 0.9 mi 3.8
LANDRUM MIDDLE Houston 0.9 mi 4.7
RIDGECREST EL Houston 0.9 mi 7.8
MEMORIAL HALL SCHOOL Houston 0.9 mi
ST MARK LUTHERAN SCHOOL Houston 1.1 mi 6.6
VALLEY OAKS EL Houston 1.1 mi 9.1
WAINWRIGHT EL Houston 1.3 mi 6.0
BENBROOK EL Houston 1.5 mi 5.5
CENTRAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Houston 1.4 mi 5.2
CEDAR BROOK EL Houston 1.5 mi 7.8
SCARBOROUGH H S Houston 1.7 mi 4.3
SOAR CTR Houston 1.6 mi 4.4
DUCHESNE ACADEMY OF THE SACRED HEART Houston 1.9 mi 7.8
ST AMBROSE SCHOOL Houston 1.9 mi 7.7
THE BEAR BLVD SCHOOL Houston 1.9 mi 3.6
KIPP NEXUS PRI Houston 2.0 mi 6.5
KIPP NEXUS MIDDLE Houston 2.0 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77055 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$73,297

Median Home Value

$577,800

Median Rent

$1,239/mo

Population

44,088

College Educated

40.3%

Homeownership

46.3%

Avg Commute

25.4 min

Poverty Rate

20.2%

Median Age

34.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Treasure Forest EL

What grades does Treasure Forest EL serve?

Treasure Forest EL serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Treasure Forest EL?

Treasure Forest EL has an enrollment of approximately 432 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Treasure Forest EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Treasure Forest EL is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Treasure Forest EL rank in TX?

Treasure Forest EL ranks #7,156 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Treasure Forest EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Treasure Forest EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 Treasure Forest EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Treasure Forest EL has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Treasure Forest EL a charter school?

No, Treasure Forest EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Treasure Forest EL a Title I school?

No, Treasure Forest EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Treasure Forest EL?

98.1% of students at Treasure Forest 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
70 Very Walkable
Transit Score
42 Some Transit
Bike Score
69 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
432
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
98.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Harris County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.5%

District

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

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