Smithson Valley Middle School vs. Spring Branch Middle School
Should I attend Smithson Valley Middle School or Spring Branch Middle School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Smithson Valley Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Spring Branch Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 867 students in grades 6-8, Smithson Valley Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 587 students in grades 6-8, Spring Branch Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
867 students
587 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#545 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#800 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
61%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
289
177
Grade 7 Students
295
195
Grade 8 Students
283
215
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
31%
37%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
62%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
