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JOHN WINSHIP EL
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About JOHN WINSHIP EL
JOHN WINSHIP EL operates as a reasonably sized elementary school in SPRING, Texas, overseen by SPRING ISD. Current enrollment sits at 524 students spanning grades pre-K through 5.
Within SPRING ISD, which oversees 42 schools and 33,678 students, JOHN WINSHIP EL is one campus in the system.
Looking at the student body, JOHN WINSHIP EL records that 40% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder comes out to 39% Black, 11% White, 6% multiracial, 3% Asian. That composition is broadly in line with Harris County as a whole.
On the income-and-resources front, On paper, JOHN WINSHIP EL has 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.9:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Around 70% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, JOHN WINSHIP EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 43.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 42.2%.
Around the school, Harris County reports that median household earnings sit near $74,983, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. JOHN WINSHIP EL is one of 1205 public schools in Harris County (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students).
Nearest neighbor: LEGACY SCHOOL OF SPORT SCIENCES, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts JOHN WINSHIP EL at 2nd of 7; the average score across the group is 29.7%.
The campus sits in a suburban setting.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count showed little movement: 533 students in 2018 compared to 524 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 29% to 11% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 15.4:1 in 2018 to 16.9:1 today.
Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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