Enrollment
88
Elementary
DISTRICT 662 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SPRING ISD·NCES 484122014115
The School for International Studies at Bammel
16711 ELLA BLVD, HOUSTON, TX 77090 · (281)891-7900 · Harris County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL88 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.5:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
80%
70 students
DISTRICT 82% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2023-24
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 17 | 19% |
| Kindergarten | 16 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 17 | 19% |
| Grade 2 | 11 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 12 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 12 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 3 | 3% |
Student demographics
50%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
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STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
24.0%
TX avg 51.8% . -18.0pp since 2022
Mathematics
44.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +11.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 24 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 44 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are down about 18 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 11 points.
Performance levels, 2023-24
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 8.0% | 16.0% | 56.0% | 20.0% |
| Mathematics | 4.0% | 40.0% | 28.0% | 28.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 24.0% | 44.0% |
| 2022-23 | 42.0% | 33.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
34.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.7%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 40% 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%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Where The School for International Studies at Bammel ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Harris County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 88 | #4,844 of 4,938 | #673 of 682 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 88 | 9.3 | 9.4:1 | 80% (70) |
| 2022-23 | 94 | 6.1 | 15.4:1 | 83% (78) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for The School for International Studies at Bammel.
About The School for International Studies at Bammel
A small elementary school in HOUSTON, Texas, The School for International Studies at Bammel is part of SPRING ISD. Classes run from pre-K through 5, and the school has 88 students. The average for elementary schools in Texas is about 519 students, so this school is 83% smaller than average.
SPRING ISD operates 42 schools. Combined enrollment is 33,678 students.
At The School for International Studies at Bammel, Hispanic students make up 59% of the student body. The next largest groups are 39% Black and 2% Asian. The school's Hispanic share is 15 points above the 44% share among Harris County residents. Pick two students at random and there is a 50% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
With 9.3 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2023-24, the ratio at The School for International Studies at Bammel was 15.4:1. That matches the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas fairly closely. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 80%. Across public schools in Harris County, the average is 70%.
The School for International Studies at Bammel is 5.7 points below its predicted average proficiency rate on state tests (34.0% versus 39.7%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Texas.
Federal survey data for Harris County show that the median household income is $74,983, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 13% of residents are in poverty. Harris County is home to 1,205 public schools and about 886,911 public school students.
The next-closest public school is Bammel Middle School, less than a tenth of a mile away. The School for International Studies at Bammel is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Local comparison: The School for International Studies at Bammel ranks 1st of 8 nearby schools, at 34.0% versus a 24.9% average.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Suburb: Large.
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Harris County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
4,838,303
Census ACS
Median income
$74,983
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,205
886,911 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in SPRING ISD
- Spring High SchoolHigh · 2,594 students
- Andy Dekaney High SchoolHigh · 2,485 students
- Westfield High SchoolHigh · 2,264 students
- Carl Wunsche Sr High SchoolHigh · 1,503 students
- Chet Burchett Elementary SchoolElementary · 982 students
- Rickey C Bailey Middle SchoolMiddle · 982 students
Other schools in HOUSTON
- Texas Connections Academy at HoustonCombined · 8,641 students
- North Shore Senior HighHigh · 4,284 students
- Elsik High SchoolHigh · 4,057 students
- Summer Creek High SchoolHigh · 3,972 students
- Hastings High SchoolHigh · 3,786 students
- C E King High SchoolHigh · 3,716 students
Nearby schools
- Bammel Middle School0.0 mi · 783
- Westfield High School0.3 mi · 2,264
- Meyer Elementary School0.6 mi · 680
- Helen Major Elementary School0.9 mi · 567
- Ponderosa Elementary School1.2 mi · 740
- Bammel Elementary School1.3 mi · 697
Frequently asked questions
About The School for International Studies at BammelWhat is the total enrollment at The School for International Studies at Bammel?
The School for International Studies at Bammel enrolls approximately 88 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does The School for International Studies at Bammel serve?
The School for International Studies at Bammel serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The School for International Studies at Bammel?
The student-to-teacher ratio at The School for International Studies at Bammel is approximately 15.4:1 (9 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at The School for International Studies at Bammel?
At The School for International Studies at Bammel, the student body is approximately 59% Hispanic, 39% Black, 2% Asian.
What district is The School for International Studies at Bammel in?
The School for International Studies at Bammel is part of SPRING ISD.
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