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Spring Woods High School

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Spring Woods High School ranks 1341 st of 1974 Texas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

1341^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,974 Texas High Schools

Better than 32% of Texas high schools

Summary

Spring Woods High School is a public high school in Houston, Texas, serving 2,068 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Spring Branch Independent School District, which is ranked 335 out of 961 districts in the state.

Academically, Spring Woods High School has consistently ranked in the lower half of Texas high schools, with performance on state assessments below the district and state averages. The school's 4-year graduation rate of around 87% is slightly below the state average, and its dropout rate of 2.5-3.7% is higher than the state norm. The student population at Spring Woods is economically disadvantaged, with around 82-85% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch. While the school has a diverse student body, academic performance varies significantly among different student subgroups, with English Language Learners and students with special needs struggling the most.

When compared to nearby high schools like Stratford High School, Memorial High School, and Westchester Academy for International Studies, Spring Woods High School generally performs worse academically. These neighboring schools have significantly higher rankings, test scores, and graduation rates. To address the challenges facing Spring Woods High School, targeted interventions and support for struggling student subgroups, as well as a closer examination of instructional practices and resource allocation, may be necessary to improve outcomes for all students.

2,020

Students ?

13.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,956

Per pupil spending ?

86.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2045 Gessner
Houston, TX 77080-6327

(713) 251-3100

District: Spring Branch Independent School District (Isd)

Feeder schools for Spring Woods High School:

Elementary:	Pine Shadows Elementary
	Shadow Oaks Elementary
	Terrace Elementary
	Westwood Elementary
	More...
	Woodview Elementary
Middle:	Spring Oaks Middle

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

86.7%

White:

6.0%

African American:

4.2%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 35th percentile in 2015 → 32nd in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Texas average (45% vs 56% meeting standards)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!English II Reading scores 20 pts below the Texas average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school45%

District avg61%

Texas avg56%

1,341^st of 1,974

Texas public high schools ?

Bottom 32%▼ down 3 pts since 2015

From bottom 35% (2015) to bottom 32% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 5High Schools in the Spring Branch Independent School District (Isd)

335^th of 961Spring Branch Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	32.5	1341 of 1974	32.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	32.2	1361 of 1990	31.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	33.6	1308 of 1961	33.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	40.0	1118 of 1876	40.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	47.1	959 of 1861	48.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	27.3	1394 of 1857	24.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	28.7	1305 of 1797	27.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	33.8	1156 of 1777	34.9%	★★☆☆☆
2016	43.8	1109 of 1762	37.1%	★★☆☆☆
2015	42.9	1130 of 1743	35.2%	★★☆☆☆
2014	44.4	1066 of 1734	38.5%	★★☆☆☆
2013	48.9	905 of 1652	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2012	52.0	772 of 1603	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2011	51.2	1062 of 1672	36.5%	★★☆☆☆
2010	53.0	959 of 1568	38.8%	★★☆☆☆
2009	61.1	681 of 1539	55.8%	★★★☆☆
2008	58.9	726 of 1510	51.9%	★★★☆☆
2007	63.2	610 of 1497	59.3%	★★★☆☆
2006	55.1	791 of 1430	44.7%	★★☆☆☆
2005	61.9	592 of 1429	58.6%	★★★☆☆
2004	64.7	517 of 1427	63.8%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	61.5	211 of 834	74.7%	★★★★☆
2024	70.8	201 of 1065	81.1%	★★★★☆
2023	44.2	503 of 1069	52.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	57.2	316 of 1031	69.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	46.9	460 of 1020	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	40.9	552 of 1024	46.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	41.3	538 of 1013	46.9%	★★☆☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	21.0	355 of 428	17.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	20.7	445 of 530	16.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	27.1	420 of 525	20.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	39.6	344 of 507	32.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	16.3	435 of 488	10.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	22.9	413 of 487	15.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	56.5	242 of 486	50.2%	★★★☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	45.1	815 of 1837	55.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	60.8	490 of 1829	73.2%	★★★★☆
2019	36.9	1138 of 1810	37.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	36.6	1113 of 1784	37.6%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	40.4	563 of 1153	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	43.4	631 of 1437	56.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	36.8	752 of 1371	45.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	44.1	537 of 1278	58.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	54.8	355 of 1195	70.3%	★★★★☆
2019	28.1	853 of 1136	24.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	30.3	800 of 1113	28.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	34.0	981 of 1504	34.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	38.8	1134 of 1880	39.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	34.6	1250 of 1891	33.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	39.3	1121 of 1841	39.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	44.3	1012 of 1815	44.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	26.1	1427 of 1798	20.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	28.4	1370 of 1781	23.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	60.4	482 of 964	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	67.0	457 of 1182	61.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	53.5	732 of 1172	37.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	59.9	631 of 1177	46.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	40.5	893 of 1145	22.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	65.8	450 of 1137	60.4%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	36.2	877 of 1453	39.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	37.8	1055 of 1805	41.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	36.0	1153 of 1820	36.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	42.5	942 of 1762	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	50.2	770 of 1743	55.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	28.3	1310 of 1714	23.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	28.9	1274 of 1691	24.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	45.0	698 of 1513	53.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	43.0	950 of 1884	49.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	40.2	1090 of 1897	42.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	45.8	892 of 1847	51.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	52.8	732 of 1848	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	33.1	1309 of 1818	28.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	30.8	1336 of 1794	25.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	31.8	1004 of 1515	33.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	32.6	1221 of 1891	35.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	31.4	1304 of 1913	31.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	37.7	1107 of 1853	40.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	47.1	897 of 1840	51.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	25.5	1413 of 1824	22.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	26.7	1394 of 1803	22.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	72.9	104 of 598	82.6%	★★★★☆
2024	73.8	122 of 731	83.3%	★★★★☆
2023	55.3	257 of 677	62.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	44.9	335 of 664	49.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	49.7	282 of 588	52.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	60.3	220 of 604	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	91.3	9 of 582	98.5%	★★★★★

Native American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2023	4.6	99 of 101	2.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	63.4	278 of 1299	78.6%	★★★★☆
2024	61.8	393 of 1548	74.6%	★★★★☆
2023	54.2	494 of 1478	66.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	59.4	367 of 1418	74.1%	★★★★☆
2021	60.3	346 of 1382	75.0%	★★★★☆
2019	37.6	823 of 1357	39.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	45.7	578 of 1347	57.1%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	40.7	759 of 1294	41.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	53.8	625 of 1556	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	68.2	366 of 1576	76.8%	★★★★☆
2022	48.8	745 of 1525	51.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	71.2	299 of 1510	80.2%	★★★★☆
2019	40.9	962 of 1526	37.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	44.7	883 of 1539	42.6%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Multi-racial (2025)83rd percentile+51 vs school

Special Education (2025)79th percentile+47 vs school

African American (2025)75th percentile+43 vs school

At Risk (2022)56th percentile+15 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)54th percentile+22 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)51st percentile+19 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)50th percentile+18 vs school

White (2025)41st percentile+9 vs school

Hispanic (2025)40th percentile+8 vs school

Female (2025)35th percentile+3 vs school

Male (2025)34th percentile~ school

Asian (2025)17th percentile-15 vs school

Native American (2023)2nd percentile-31 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?

U.S. History66%~ state avg

Biology52%-10 vs state

Algebra I44%-3 vs state

English II Reading36%-20 vs state

English I Reading33%-18 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				STAAR EOC Algebra I (2025)	STAAR EOC Biology (2025)	STAAR EOC English I Reading (2025)	STAAR EOC English II Reading (2025)	STAAR EOC U.S. History (2025)	STAAR Reading (2025)			STAAR Mathematics (2025)			STAAR Science (2025)	STAAR Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR EOC Algebra I End of Course	STAAR EOC Biology End of Course	STAAR EOC English I Reading End of Course	STAAR EOC English II Reading End of Course	STAAR EOC U.S. History End of Course	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Reading 7th Grade	STAAR Reading 8th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 7th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 8th Grade	STAAR Science 8th Grade	STAAR Social Studies 8th Grade	Total
Spring Woods High School	Public	9-12	2045 Gessner	Houston	77080	Harris County	Spring Branch Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(713) 251-3100	2,020	149	13.6	86.9%	122 (6.0%)	85 (4.2%)	1,752 (86.7%)	29 (1.4%)	11 (0.5%)	1 (0.0%)	20 (1.0%)	32.5	1341^st of 1974 public high schools	32.1%		32.2	1361^st of 1990 public high schools	31.6%	20	43.9	51.7	32.8	35.8	65.5									$9,956
Harold D Guthrie Center For Excellence	Public	9-12	10660 Hammerly Blvd	Houston	77043	Harris County	Spring Branch Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(713) 251-1300	0	1	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Northbrook High School	Public	9-12	#1 Raider Cir	Houston	77080	Harris County	Spring Branch Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(713) 251-2800	2,398	147	16.2	91.7%	63 (2.6%)	104 (4.3%)	2,174 (90.7%)	27 (1.1%)	8 (0.3%)	1 (0.0%)	21 (0.9%)	21.4	1578^th of 1974 public high schools	20.1%		25.4	1511^th of 1990 public high schools	24.1%	67	23.7	44.8	27.6	33.1	55.6									$9,870
Academy Of Choice	Public	6-12	9016 Westview Dr	Houston	77055	Harris County	Spring Branch Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(713) 251-1500	0	3	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Memorial High School	Public	9-12	935 Echo Ln	Houston	77024	Harris County	Spring Branch Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(713) 251-2500	2,636	146	18.0	14.9%	1,367 (51.9%)	79 (3.0%)	610 (23.1%)	455 (17.3%)	2 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	123 (4.7%)	84.5	146^th of 1974 public high schools	92.6%		83.9	151^st of 1990 public high schools	92.4%	5	40.9	87.3	81.0	84.4	92.0									$7,867
Westchester Academy For International Studies	Public, Charter	6-12	901 Yorkchester	Houston	77079	Harris County	Spring Branch Independent School District (Isd)	Yes	No	(n/a)	No	(713) 251-1800	864	63	13.7	48.8%	174 (20.1%)	22 (2.5%)	555 (64.2%)	61 (7.1%)	4 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (5.6%)	82.5	174^th of 1974 public high schools	91.2%		88.4	92^nd of 1990 public high schools	95.4%	82	54.8	87.9	90.2	90.9	85.0	86.4	84.4	85.5	70.8		78.7	82.9	61.2	$10,929
Yes Prep - Northwest	Public, Charter	6-12	14741 Yorktown Plaza Dr	Houston	77040	Harris County	Yes Prep Public Schools Inc	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 842-5510	940	62	15.2	86.5%	21 (2.2%)	68 (7.2%)	837 (89.0%)	2 (0.2%)	6 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (0.6%)								(n/a)	59.9	69.2	59.3	64.2	75.5	52.9	45.2	60.0	40.2	32.2	59.6	52.9	22.9	$14,908
Stratford High School	Public	9-12	14555 Fern St	Houston	77079	Harris County	Spring Branch Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(713) 251-3400	2,394	126	19.0	32.2%	1,119 (46.7%)	246 (10.3%)	806 (33.7%)	141 (5.9%)	7 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	75 (3.1%)	66.5	507^th of 1974 public high schools	74.3%		70.5	411^th of 1990 public high schools	79.3%	96	28.5	74.0	62.6	67.8	82.1									$8,304
Scarborough High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	4141 Costa Rica	Houston	77092	Harris County	Houston Independent School District (Isd)	No	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 613-2200	691	60	11.4	96.7%	17 (2.5%)	79 (11.4%)	579 (83.8%)	7 (1.0%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.0%)	19.3	1631^st of 1974 public high schools	17.4%		17.6	1657^th of 1990 public high schools	16.7%	26	24.6	27.0	20.8	35.9	61.2									$14,315
Jersey Village High School	Public	9-12	7600 Solomon St	Houston	77040	Harris County	Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(713) 896-3400	3,323	218	15.2	64.9%	353 (10.6%)	351 (10.6%)	2,153 (64.8%)	360 (10.8%)	34 (1.0%)	3 (0.1%)	69 (2.1%)	57.9	721^st of 1974 public high schools	63.5%		57.3	753^rd of 1990 public high schools	62.2%	32	41.5	61.1	53.5	63.5	78.1									$7,809

Frequently Asked Questions about Spring Woods High School

Is Spring Woods High School a good school?

Spring Woods High School ranks 1341^st of 1974 Texas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Spring Woods High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 2,020 students attended Spring Woods High School.

What schools feed into Spring Woods High School?

Spring Woods High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Pine Shadows Elementary
Elementary : Shadow Oaks Elementary
Elementary : Terrace Elementary
Elementary : Westwood Elementary
Elementary : Woodview Elementary
Middle : Spring Oaks Middle

What district is Spring Woods High School in?

Spring Branch Independent School District (Isd)

What is the racial makeup of Spring Woods High School?

Students at Spring Woods High School are 87% Hispanic, 6% White, 4% African American, 1% Asian.

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