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SPRINGWOODS VILLAGE MIDDLE
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 32 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 26 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 17 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 44% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 46% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
About SPRINGWOODS VILLAGE MIDDLE
SPRINGWOODS VILLAGE MIDDLE is a medium-sized 6-8 campus in HOUSTON, Texas, run under SPRING ISD. The school caters to 590 students in grades 6 through 8.
SPRINGWOODS VILLAGE MIDDLE is one of 42 schools operated by SPRING ISD, a district that hosts 33,678 students overall.
Demographically, SPRINGWOODS VILLAGE MIDDLE reports that the most-represented group is Hispanic (47%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 37% Black, 9% White, 3% multiracial, 2% Asian. Compared to Harris County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.
On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 20.2:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 14.4:1 average. An estimated 63% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, SPRINGWOODS VILLAGE MIDDLE tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 46.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 43.5%.
Around the school, community-level numbers for Harris County indicate median household earnings sit near $74,983, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. Across Harris County's 1205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students), SPRINGWOODS VILLAGE MIDDLE is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is NORTHGATE EL, roughly 0.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, SPRINGWOODS VILLAGE MIDDLE comes 5th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 49.5%.
Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.
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