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14555 Fern St

Houston, TX 77079

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Spring Branch Independent School District

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  Teachers

Teacher Experience
Information about this data
Source: TX Education Agency, 2007-2008
 This SchoolState Average
Beginning teachers8%8%
1 to 5 years24%30%
6 to 10 years16%20%
11 to 20 years19%23%
21 or more years33%19%
Average Class Size
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Source: TX Education Agency, 2007-2008
 This SchoolState Average
English3020
Foreign language3421
Math2820
Science2921
Social Studies3222
 
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  Students

Student Ethnicity
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Source: NCES, 2008-2009
EthnicityThis SchoolState Average
White, not Hispanic59%34%
Hispanic19%48%
Black, not Hispanic12%14%
Asian/Pacific Islander10%4%
American Indian/Alaskan Native<1%<1%
Student Subgroups
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Source: TX Education Agency, 2007-2008
 This SchoolState Average
Economically disadvantaged20%55%
Special education8%10%
Gifted/talented students11%8%
Limited English proficient5%17%
 
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  Spending Per Pupil

Spending Per Pupil
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 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$8,337$7,733
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional62%60%
Support services11%10%
School leadership10%11%
Other expenditures17%19%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007
 
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  Advanced Placement Exams

In 2008-2009 students at this school took Advanced Placement (AP) exams in the following areas:
  • Art: Studio 2-D Design
  • Art: Studio Drawing
  • Biology
  • Calculus AB
  • Calculus BC
  • Chemistry
  • Chinese Language & Culture
  • Economics: Micro
  • English Language & Composition
  • English Literature & Composition
  • Environmental Science
  • European History
  • French Language
  • Physics B
  • Physics C: Electricity & Magnetism
  • Physics C: Mechanics
  • Psychology
  • Spanish Language
  • Spanish Literature
  • Statistics
  • U.S. History
  • World History
Source: The College Board®, 2008-2009

About the AP Exams
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  • In 2008-2009 the College Board® administered AP exams in 37 courses spanning 22 subject areas, including literature, art, science, math, history, language, music and psychology.
  • Many schools offer college-level classes to prepare students for the AP exams, but students can take exams without completing a specific course.
  • The exams listed on GreatSchools profiles represent schools with at least one student taking each exam.
  • Students who score well on AP exams can earn advanced standing or college credit from most U.S. colleges and universities.
 
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