Spring Early College Academy

2700 Ww Thorne Dr
Houston, TX 77073
(School attendance zone shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%
Serving 365 students in grades 9-12, Spring Early College Academy ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 365 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : ≥95% (Top 20% in TX)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 80-84% (Top 5%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 10%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Spring Early College Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

School Overview

Spring Early College Academy's student population of 365 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
365 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
Average Class Size
15 students

School Rankings

Spring Early College Academy ranks within the top 5% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Spring Early College Academy is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
#271 out of 8096 schools
(Top 5%)
80-84%
44%
75-79%
51%
85-89%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
2%
n/a
Asian
6%
6%
Hispanic
58%
53%
Black
27%
13%
White
5%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.59
≥95%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
19%
5%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Spring Early College Academy's ranking?
Spring Early College Academy is ranked #271 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Spring Early College Academy often compared to?
Spring Early College Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Momentum High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Spring Early College Academy?
The graduation rate of Spring Early College Academy is 95%, which is higher than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Spring Early College Academy?
365 students attend Spring Early College Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Spring Early College Academy students are Hispanic, 27% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, 5% of students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Spring Early College Academy?
Spring Early College Academy has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Spring Early College Academy offer ?
Spring Early College Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Spring Early College Academy part of?
Spring Early College Academy is part of Spring Independent School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 365 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : ≥95% (Top 20%)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 80-84% (Top 5%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 10%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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