Top Rankings
Spring Branch Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 1,246 students in Spring Branch Independent School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public charter schools in Texas.
Public Charter Schools in Spring Branch Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 78% (versus the 49% statewide average).
The top ranked public charter schools in Spring Branch Independent School District are Cornerstone Academy and Westchester Academy For International Studies. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public charter school average of 88% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
46 Schools
1,068 Schools
# Students
32,975 Students
487,146 Students
# Teachers
2,103 Teachers
29,208 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Spring Branch Independent School District, which is ranked #380 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#386 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
46%
Graduation Rate
87%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.60
0.56
# American Indian Students
153 Students
1,298 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
2,254 Students
25,053 Students
% Asian Students
7%
5%
# Hispanic Students
18,534 Students
308,669 Students
% Hispanic Students
56%
64%
# Black Students
1,702 Students
80,847 Students
% Black Students
5%
17%
# White Students
9,356 Students
60,050 Students
% White Students
28%
12%
# Hawaiian Students
13 Students
498 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
963 Students
10,731 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1,693
23,868
# Students in K Grade:
2,109
36,370
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,346
38,553
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,421
39,161
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,388
38,390
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,394
37,131
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,296
36,167
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,334
42,009
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,379
41,615
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,486
40,155
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,825
34,729
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,568
30,345
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,455
26,698
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,281
21,955
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,134 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,583 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$499 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$712 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,134
$13,387
Spending / Student
$21,583
$14,116
Best Spring Branch Independent School District Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cornerstone Academy
Charter School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
9016 Westview Dr
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-1600
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 251-1600
Grades: 6-8
| 382 students
Rank: #22.
Westchester Academy For International Studies
Charter School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
901 Yorkchester
Houston, TX 77079
(713) 251-1800
Houston, TX 77079
(713) 251-1800
Grades: 6-12
| 864 students
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