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SPRING BRANCH EL
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About SPRING BRANCH EL
SPRING BRANCH EL, a moderately sized elementary campus in HOUSTON, Texas, overseen by SPRING BRANCH ISD, teaches 570 students, covering grades K through 5.
SPRING BRANCH ISD runs 46 schools in total, collectively educating 33,793 students. SPRING BRANCH EL is one of those campuses.
On demographics, SPRING BRANCH EL records that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (86%). The remainder comes out to 5% Black, 4% White, 2% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 44% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.
Looking at the economic backdrop, SPRING BRANCH EL logs 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.5:1. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 96% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is noticeably above Harris County's rate of about 70%.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, SPRING BRANCH EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 32.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 42.4%.
Around the school, community-level numbers for Harris County indicate 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. Across Harris County's 1205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students), SPRING BRANCH EL is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: CORNERSTONE ACADEMY, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, SPRING BRANCH EL comes 5th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 54.3%.
SPRING BRANCH EL operates from an inner-city location.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count stayed largely flat: 566 students in 2018 compared to 570 in 2025. Class-load math has widened: from 13.5:1 in 2018 to 14.5:1 in 2025.
Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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