Spring Branch Elementary School
Public elementary school in Houston, Texas · Spring Branch ISD · Grades K–5
Spring Branch Elementary School serves 570 students in grades K–5 in Houston (Harris County). It is one of 42 schools in Spring Branch ISD. By enrollment it is the 1857th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 14.5 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 39.31 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | K–5 |
| District | Spring Branch ISD |
| County | Harris County |
| Area type | City, large |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 484110004690 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Spring Branch ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 570 | 32,668 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 | 15.2 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 96% | 55.6% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 44% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Spring Branch Elementary School in context
Size
Spring Branch Elementary School is the 15th largest of Spring Branch ISD's 24 elementary schools; its 570 students are 1.7% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 1.4 miles away with a median enrollment of 698; Spring Branch Elementary 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 2 with 104 students, and its smallest is grade 4 with 83, against an average of 95 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 89 in kindergarten and 92 in grade 5.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 86.3% here and 55.5% across Spring Branch ISD. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
96% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 55.6% across Spring Branch ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary 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
With 39.31 full-time-equivalent teachers for 570 students, Spring Branch Elementary School has 14.5 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 570 students would have about 38.5 teachers, so Spring Branch Elementary School has about as many as that.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Spring Branch Elementary School is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more, which NCES calls city, large. The nearest other elementary school is Cedar Brook Elementary School, 1 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 195 other elementary schools, 32 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 86.3% |
| Black | 4.6% |
| White | 4.2% |
| Two or more races | 2.3% |
| Asian | 1.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.9% |
46.5% of students are girls and 53.5% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Kindergarten | 89 |
| Grade 1 | 98 |
| Grade 2 | 104 |
| Grade 3 | 104 |
| Grade 4 | 83 |
| Grade 5 | 92 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
1700 Campbell Rd, Houston, TX 77080
Phone: (713)251-7000
Website: sbe.springbranchisd.com
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Spring Branch Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Brook Elementary School | Spring Branch ISD | 1.0 mi | 654 | 15.1 | 76.9% |
| Valley Oaks Elementary School | Spring Branch ISD | 1.3 mi | 894 | 15.8 | 9.2% |
| Woodview Elementary School | Spring Branch ISD | 1.3 mi | 503 | 13.2 | 95.8% |
| Edgewood Elementary School | Spring Branch ISD | 1.3 mi | 503 | 12.5 | 92.2% |
| Buffalo Creek Elementary School | Spring Branch ISD | 1.4 mi | 741 | 14 | 96.9% |
| Ridgecrest Elementary School | Spring Branch ISD | 1.4 mi | 836 | 14.6 | 96.7% |
| Pine Shadows Elementary School | Spring Branch ISD | 1.4 mi | 859 | 14.4 | 69.7% |
| Hollibrook Elementary School | Spring Branch ISD | 1.8 mi | 636 | 15.4 | 99.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.