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Spring Branch Academic Institute

14400 Fern
Houston, TX 77079

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Spring Branch Academic Institute serves 127 students in grades Kindergarten-11.

Spring Branch Academic Institute placed in the top 1% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Kindergarten-11
Enrollment: 127 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Minority Enrollment: 49%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 1% in TX
Math Proficiency
: ≥95% (Top 1%)
Reading Proficiency
: ≥95% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Spring Branch Academic Institute ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

School Overview

Spring Branch Academic Institute's student population of 127 students has grown by 58% over five school years.

The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 138% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-11

Total Students

127 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

31 teachers

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Students by Grade

This chart display the students of Spring Branch Academic Institute by grade.

School Rankings

Spring Branch Academic Institute is ranked within the top 1% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The diversity score of Spring Branch Academic Institute is 0.64, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (TX)

Overall Testing Rank

#2 out of 8079 schools
(Top 1%)

This chart display the overall school rank of Spring Branch Academic Institute, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

≥95%

37%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Spring Branch Academic Institute and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

≥95%

42%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Spring Branch Academic Institute and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

4:1

14:1

This chart display the student teacher ratio of Spring Branch Academic Institute and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

American Indian

n/a

Asian

30%

Hispanic

53%

Black

13%

White

51%

26%

This chart display the percentage of White students in Spring Branch Academic Institute and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

10%

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.64

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)

Yes

Eligible for Free Lunch

56%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Spring Branch Independent School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Spring Branch Academic Institute's ranking?

Spring Branch Academic Institute ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for: Highest overall rank (Top 1%), Highest math proficiency (Top 1%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%), Most diverse schools (Top 20%), Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

≥95% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while ≥95% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).

How many students attend Spring Branch Academic Institute?

127 students attend Spring Branch Academic Institute.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

51% of Spring Branch Academic Institute students are White, 30% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Spring Branch Academic Institute?

Spring Branch Academic Institute has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does Spring Branch Academic Institute offer ?

Spring Branch Academic Institute offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-11

What school district is Spring Branch Academic Institute part of?

Spring Branch Academic Institute is part of Spring Branch Independent School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Kindergarten-11
Enrollment: 127 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Minority Enrollment: 49%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 1%
Math Proficiency
: ≥95% (Top 1%)
Reading Proficiency
: ≥95% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education