NORTHBROOK H S

Set in HOUSTON, Texas, NORTHBROOK H S is a roomy four-year high school, one of the schools within SPRING BRANCH ISD. It educates 2,398 students across grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 796 students per school, that is 201% bigger than typical.

SPRING BRANCH ISD runs 46 schools in total, collectively educating 33,793 students. NORTHBROOK H S is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, NORTHBROOK H S records that 91% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority; the rest breaks down as 4% Black, 3% White. By comparison, Harris County as a whole is about 44% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, NORTHBROOK H S has 147 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.3:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Around 92% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Harris County (around 70%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

After controlling for student poverty, NORTHBROOK H S tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 33.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 42.3%.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Harris County indicate the typical household earns roughly $74,983 per year, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Harris County's 1205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students), NORTHBROOK H S is one campus in the mix.

SPRING SHADOWS EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, NORTHBROOK H S comes 3rd of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 37.6%.

The campus sits in a city-core setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 5%: 2,517 students in 2018 compared to 2,398 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 19.0:1 in 2018 to 16.3:1 today.

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