Northbrook H S vs Spring Woods H S
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Texas, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Northbrook H S
Houston · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,398 students
Spring Woods H S
Houston · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,020 students
| Measure | Northbrook H S Houston, Texas | Spring Woods H S Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 29 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1288 of 1,419 | #1276 of 1,419 |
| National rank | #13533 of 16,910 | #13418 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 2,398 | 2,020 |
| Enrollment | 2,398 | 2,020 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91.7% | 86.9% |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 26% | 34% |
| Math proficiency | 43% | 30% |
| city | Houston | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (29.1 vs 29.7).
- •Northbrook H S does better on math proficiency (43% vs 30%).
- •Spring Woods H S does better on reading proficiency (34% vs 26%).
- •Spring Woods H S does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (86.9% vs 91.7%).
- •Spring Woods H S does better on students per teacher (13.6 vs 16.3).
- •Northbrook H S is the larger school with 2,398 students compared with 2,020.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Northbrook H S better than Spring Woods H S?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Northbrook H S and Spring Woods H S?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Houston and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Northbrook H S: 2,398. Spring Woods H S: 2,020. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Northbrook H S and Spring Woods H S rank in Texas?
Northbrook H S is 1288th of 1,419 and Spring Woods H S is 1276th of 1,419 among high schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).