Spring Branch Academic Institute vs Thornwood El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 0 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Spring Branch Academic Institute
Houston · Public other · Grades 1–12
174 students
Thornwood El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
391 students
| Measure | Spring Branch Academic Institute Houston, Texas | Thornwood El Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #4512 of 4,686 |
| National rank | – | #45987 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Other | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 1–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 174 | 391 |
| Enrollment | 174 | 391 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 89.5% |
| Students per teacher | 5.4 | 16.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 97.5% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 97.5% | 26% |
| city | Houston | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Spring Branch Academic Institute does better on math proficiency (97.5% vs 26%).
- •Spring Branch Academic Institute does better on reading proficiency (97.5% vs 27%).
- •Spring Branch Academic Institute does better on students per teacher (5.4 vs 16.3).
- •Thornwood El is the larger school with 391 students compared with 174.
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 Spring Branch Academic Institute better than Thornwood El?
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 Spring Branch Academic Institute and Thornwood El?
About 0 m in a straight line, between Houston and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Spring Branch Academic Institute: 174. Thornwood El: 391. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Spring Branch Academic Institute and Thornwood El rank in Texas?
Spring Branch Academic Institute is unranked and Thornwood El is 4512th of 4,686 among other schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).