Serving 957 students in grades 6-9, Spring Forest Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-9
- Enrollment: 957 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 67%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 44% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Spring Forest Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Spring Forest Middle School's student population of 957 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 54 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-9
Total Students
957 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Spring Forest Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Spring Forest Middle School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2987 out of 8079 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
5%
Hispanic
41%
53%
Black
16%
13%
White
33%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Spring Forest Middle School's ranking?
Spring Forest Middle School is ranked #2987 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Spring Forest Middle School often compared to?
Spring Forest Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Memorial Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend Spring Forest Middle School?
957 students attend Spring Forest Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Spring Forest Middle School students are Hispanic, 33% of students are White, 16% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Spring Forest Middle School?
Spring Forest Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Spring Forest Middle School offer ?
Spring Forest Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-9
What school district is Spring Forest Middle School part of?
Spring Forest Middle School is part of Spring Branch ISD School District.
In what neighborhood is Spring Forest Middle School located?
Spring Forest Middle School is located in the Memorial neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 8 other public schools located in Memorial.
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