Spring Branch Independent School District

955 Campbell Rd
Houston, TX 77024-2803
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Spring Branch Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 1,287 students in Spring Branch Independent School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public charter schools in Texas.
Public Charter Schools in Spring Branch Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 78% (versus the 49% statewide average).
The top-ranked public charter schools in Spring Branch Independent School District are Cornerstone Academy and Westchester Academy For International Studies. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public charter school average of 88% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
46 Schools
1,104 Schools
# Students
32,668 Students
499,424 Students
# Teachers
2,151 Teachers
29,133 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Spring Branch Independent School District, which is ranked #322 of all 1,193 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 86% has decreased from 89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#345 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 30%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

53%
44%

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53%
51%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

51%
46%
86%
90.3%

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(2022-23)
18.4%
23%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.61
0.56

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
7%
6%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
55%
64%

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% Black
5%
16%

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% White
29%
12%

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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,685 is higher than the state median of $15,449. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,630 is higher than the state median of $16,605. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$578 MM
$85,353 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$641 MM
$91,739 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$17,685
$15,449

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$19,630
$16,605

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Spring Branch Independent School District Public Charter Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cornerstone Academy
Charter School
(Math: 92% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
9016 Westview Dr
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-1600
Gr: 6-8 | 423 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #22.
Westchester Academy For International Studies
Charter School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
901 Yorkchester
Houston, TX 77079
(713) 251-1800
Gr: 6-12 | 864 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 80%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 46 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 32,668 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 71%
  • : 86% (Top 30% in TX)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 53% (Top 20%)
  • : 53% (Top 50%)
  • : 51% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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