MEMORIAL H S

MEMORIAL H S is a roomy 9-12 campus in HOUSTON, Texas, part of SPRING BRANCH ISD. The school works with 2,636 students in grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 231% above the state mean of about 796.

Within SPRING BRANCH ISD, which oversees 46 schools and 33,793 students, MEMORIAL H S is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, MEMORIAL H S logs that the largest single group is White at 52%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder breaks down as 23% Hispanic, 17% Asian, 5% multiracial, 3% Black. By comparison, Harris County as a whole is about 34% White, so the school skews noticeably more White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 146 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 18.0:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 15% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Harris County (around 70%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, MEMORIAL H S performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 67.4%, the actual is 78.9%, a residual of +11.5 points.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Harris County put the typical household earns roughly $74,983 per year, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Harris County runs 1205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students), of which MEMORIAL H S is one.

The closest other public school is SPRING BRANCH MIDDLE, roughly 0.4 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around MEMORIAL H S. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts MEMORIAL H S at 4th of 8; the average score across the group is 65.3%.

Geographically, the school is in a bedroom-community area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count remained close to its prior level: 2,669 students in 2018 compared to 2,636 in 2025. The White share of enrollment shrank from 59% to 52% over that span. Class-load math has fell: from 19.0:1 in 2018 to 18.0:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.