Buffalo Creek Elementary School vs. Spring Branch Academic Institute
Should you attend Buffalo Creek Elementary School or Spring Branch Academic Institute? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Buffalo Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Spring Branch Academic Institute ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 441 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Buffalo Creek Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 145 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Spring Branch Academic Institute ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-12
Total Students
441 students
145 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
4:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4737 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
≥95%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
≥95%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
-
Kindergarten Students
65
1
Grade 1 Students
88
6
Grade 2 Students
71
8
Grade 3 Students
73
9
Grade 4 Students
71
18
Grade 5 Students
72
18
Grade 6 Students
-
18
Grade 7 Students
-
9
Grade 8 Students
-
9
Grade 9 Students
-
16
Grade 10 Students
-
11
Grade 11 Students
-
13
Grade 12 Students
-
9
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
36%
% Hispanic
89%
8%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
4%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
7%
Diversity Score
0.21
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
