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Bammel Middle School

Public middle school in Houston, Texas · Spring ISD · Grades 6–8

Bammel Middle School serves 783 students in grades 6–8 in Houston (Harris County). It is one of 41 schools in Spring ISD. By enrollment it is the 589th largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 16.5 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas middle school (14.4).

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,719 Texas middle schools with enrollment listed on this site.

783
students
16.5
students per teacher
93%
free/reduced lunch eligible
6–8
grades

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 47.45 full-time-equivalent teachers.

School facts

School typeRegular School
LevelMiddle
Grades6–8
DistrictSpring ISD
CountyHarris County
Area typeSuburb, large
School mealsFree meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision)
NCES school ID484122009633

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.

Compared with the district and Texas

This schoolSpring ISDTexas middle schools (median)
Students78333,590639
Students per teacher16.517.114.4
Free or reduced-price lunch eligible93%80.2%65.6%

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 80% of Texas middle schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.

Bammel Middle School in context

Size

Of the 9 middle schools in Spring ISD, Bammel Middle School is the 6th largest, with 2.3% of the district's students. The 8 nearest middle schools are a median 2.9 miles away and have a median of 834 students, so Bammel Middle School is close to their typical size.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.

Grades

Its largest grade is grade 6 with 282 students, and its smallest is grade 7 with 248, against an average of 261 per grade. This year grade 8 has 10% fewer students than grade 6 (253 against 282). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

Black students are the largest group, at 50.3% of enrollment, a higher share than across Spring ISD (36.4%). Hispanic students are next, at 45.6%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

93% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 80.2% across Spring ISD and a median of 65.6% for Texas middle schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.

Teachers

Bammel Middle School has 47.45 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 16.5 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 783 students would have about 54.4 teachers, so Bammel Middle School has 6.9 fewer.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).

Location

NCES classifies its location as suburb, large, which means it is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city. The nearest other middle school is Spring Leadership Academy, 2.1 miles away in the same district. There are 13 middle schools within 5 miles and 44 within 10 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.

Students by race and ethnicity

Students by race and ethnicity
Black
50.3%
Hispanic
45.6%
Two or more races
1.8%
Asian
1.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.6%
White
0.5%

49.8% of students are girls and 50.2% are boys.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.

Students by grade

Students by grade
Grade 6
282
Grade 7
248
Grade 8
253

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.

Location and contact

16711 Ella Blvd, Houston, TX 77090
Phone: (281)891-7900
Website: springisd.org

Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Red: Bammel Middle School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.

Nearby middle schools

SchoolDistrictDistanceStudentsPer teacherFree/reduced lunch
Spring Leadership AcademySpring ISD2.1 mi50216.377.5%
Lewis Middle SchoolAldine ISD2.3 mi1,05413.687.5%
IDEA Spears College PreparatoryIDEA Public Schools2.6 mi61720.294.2%
Young Womens Leadership AcademyAldine ISD2.9 mi35512.279.2%
Stelle Claughton Middle SchoolSpring ISD2.9 mi89617.795%
Strack Intermediate SchoolKlein ISD3.2 mi1,23715.150.6%
Edwin M Wells Middle SchoolSpring ISD3.3 mi79615.991.6%
Edward Roberson Middle SchoolSpring ISD3.3 mi87217.867%

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.

Other schools in Spring ISD

SchoolLevelGradesStudents
Anderson Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5635
Andy Dekaney High SchoolHigh9–122,485
Bammel Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5697
Beneke Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5573
Carl Wunsche Senior High SchoolHigh9–121,503
Carolee Booker Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5726
Chet Burchett Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5982
Clark Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5828
Deloras E Thompson Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5634
Donna Lewis Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5689
Dueitt Middle SchoolMiddle6–8720
Edward Roberson Middle SchoolMiddle6–8872
Edwin M Wells Middle SchoolMiddle6–8796
Ginger McNabb Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5743
Gloria Marshall Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5876
Helen Major Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5567
Heritage Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5807
Hoyland Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5617
Joan Link Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5556
John Winship Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5524
Meyer Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5680
Mildred Jenkins Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5603
Milton Cooper Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5766
Momentum High SchoolHigh9–12176
Northgate Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5700
Pat Reynolds Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5877
Pearl M Hirsch Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5630
Ponderosa Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5740
Ralph Eickenroht Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5574
Richey AcademyHigh6–1256
Rickey C Bailey Middle SchoolMiddle6–8982
Salyers Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5484
Smith Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5624
Spring Early College AcademyHigh9–12391
Spring High SchoolHigh9–122,594
Spring Leadership AcademyMiddle6–8502
Springwoods Village Middle SchoolMiddle6–8590
Stelle Claughton Middle SchoolMiddle6–8896
Twin Creeks Middle SchoolMiddle6–8848
Westfield High SchoolHigh9–122,264