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Schools in Piney Point Village · Spring Branch Independent School District

Piney Point Village’s public schools outscore 51% of Texas districts

49% of students in Piney Point Village’s public schools are proficient in math, above the Texas average (41%). The grade covers the public school district serving Piney Point Village, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Texas, not nationally.

#306of 642 Texas townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Texas state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
53%
▲ 2 pts vs TX 51%
2021–22
Math proficiency
49%
▲ 8 pts vs TX 41%
2021–22
Graduate on time
87%
▼ 3 pts vs TX 90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$12.7K
▼ 1% vs TX $12.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
15.2
TX 14.9
Schools in town
3
15,925 students on the public path
In brief

Piney Point Village’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 37 Texas towns with household incomes within a quarter of Piney Point Village’s, its schools beat 16%, lower than their 51% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on tests

Reading proficiency is 53% and math 49% in spring 2022, against 51% and 41% statewide; 87% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $12,654 per student, against $12,815 across Texas (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then eight middle and five high schools

Which school depends on the address at the later steps. See the path ↓

Choice beyond the district

The Kinkaid School - Head of School Office (private) and St. Francis Episcopal School (private) are in town. Every school ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Piney Point Village’s grade

B+ Test scoresD Graduation

B−: better than 51% of Texas school districts, #306 of 642 Texas towns. Test scores are above the Texas average; graduation is below it.

Texas school districts we grade (1,191)Better than 51%
Lower resultsHigher results
Texas towns with similar household incomes (37)Better than 16%
A firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 17,568 test results and a graduating class of 2,564 wouldn’t change the letter. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Piney Point Village’s students in the tested grades sat them (17,121 in math, 18,016 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Piney Point Village, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Memorial Drive ElSpring Branch Independent School DistrictA+
6–88 middle schoolsDepends on your addressC− to A+
9–125 high schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to A+

Piney Point Village’s public schools are run by Spring Branch Independent School District, which also serves Bunker Hill Village, Hedwig Village, Hilshire Village and Hunters Creek Village and others. Parts of Piney Point Village (8% of its land) are served by Houston Independent instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading53%
State average 51.1% · 18016 students tested
Math49%
State average 40.9% · 17121 students tested

Piney Point Village vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Texas towns that share Piney Point Village’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Piney Point VillageB−Spring Branch Independent
Hunters Creek VillageB−Spring Branch Independent
Bunker Hill VillageB−Spring Branch Independent
Hedwig VillageB−Spring Branch Independent

All 3 neighbors share Spring Branch Independent with Piney Point Village, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Piney Point Village

15 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Texas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Piney Point Villageby address
Also serving Piney Point Villagein other towns
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade

Questions about Piney Point Village’s schools

Are Piney Point Village’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of Texas: the public schools Piney Point Village children attend outscore 51% of Texas’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B− Schools grade, #306 of 642 Texas towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 16%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Piney Point Village in?

Spring Branch Independent School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 32,668 students in 43 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Piney Point Village are served by Houston Independent.

Where do Piney Point Village kids go to high school?

One of 5 high schools, depending on your address: Memorial H S, Northbrook H S, Stratford H S, Spring Woods H S and Spring Branch Academic Institute.

What is Piney Point Village’s graduation rate?

87% of the class of 2023 in Spring Branch Independent School District graduated in four years, against 90% across Texas.

How much does Piney Point Village spend per student?

$12,654 in Spring Branch Independent School District (FY2024), against $12,815 across Texas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Are there private schools in Piney Point Village?

Yes: The Kinkaid School - Head of School Office (nonsectarian, grades PK–12, 1,469 students) and St. Francis Episcopal School (religious, grades PK–12, 1,009 students).

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Texas. Stars are from neighbors.