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Spring, TX School Guide

Spring is home to many excellent schools that are sure to suit every educational need your family may have. The area offers superb public schools, private schools, colleges and universities. The Spring community is dedicated to providing a safe and encouraging environment where all students can grow and achieve their goals on a daily basis.

Spring Independent School District

The Spring Independent School District serves approximately 32,000 prekindergarten through twelfth-grade students in a diverse and growing district located 20 miles north of downtown.

Spring ISD’s student-to-teacher ratio is 22 to 1 for prekindergarten through fourth grade and 25 to 1 for fifth- through twelfth-grades. The District offers half-day prekindergarten classes for qualified four-year olds, full-day kindergarten, bilingual and English as a Second Language programs, gifted and talented programs and honors and Advanced Placement classes.

The District focuses on being fiscally responsible in all areas. For the fourth consecutive year, Spring ISD has earned a rating of superior achievement in the state’s financial accountability rating system.

For the Spring Independent School District official website click here http://www.springisd.org

Spring Private Schools

St. Andrew Catholic School (PK-8)
(The following information is sourced from http://stedwardschool.org. For this and more information, please follow the link.)

St. Edward Catholic School is a fully-accredited parochial school in the ArchDiocese of Galveston-Houston. Founded in 1972, the school’s purpose has been to provide a quality Catholic education and to enable each child to reach his or her highest potential.

St. Edward’s campus is located at 2601 Spring Stuebner Road in Spring, Texas a northern suburb of Houston. The school is set on 15 wooded acres, approximately one mile west of Interstate 45.

Providence Classical School (K-12)
(The following information is sourced from http://www.pcsclassical.org. For this and more information, please follow the link.)

Providence Classical School is both a primary and a secondary school, based on Classical Christian Education principles, in the northwest Houston area. The school includes pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. Our facilities are located on the grounds of Spring Cypress Presbyterian Church at 6006 Spring Cypress Road in Spring, TX. The school began in the Fall of 2000 with 15 full-time and 5 part-time students. We currently have enrolled over 250 full-time students and several part-time students. Providence Classical School has now graduated senior classes every year since May of 2004. Our graduates have been accepted into many fine universities such as Texas A&M, Biola, Covenant, the Air Force Academy, St. Thomas, Sam Houston, and University of Dallas.

Trinity Lutheran School (PK-8)
(The following information is sourced from http://trinityklein.org/content/blogcategory/178/1468. For this and more information, please follow the link.)

We empower students through God's Word and meaningful relationships to strive for excellence in our life long service to God, family, and community. Since 1874, Trinity Lutheran School has been providing the community with quality, private Christian education. Students receive daily Christian instruction, which provides them with the tools that enable them to make appropriate choices. A committed group of teachers empower students to achieve academic excellence.

Abercrombie Academy (TK-5)
(The following information is sourced from http://www.abercrombieacademy.com. For this and more information, please follow the link.)

Abercrombie Academy is a private preschool through elementary school that offers a comprehensive academic program to students living in Northwest Harris County. Our classes are self-contained and our teachers are highly qualified. We believe that a broad range of experiences should be made available to our students. These should expand, develop, and test new concepts of learning within a regulated environment. Our students will be encouraged then, to develop knowledge, insight, and intellectual curiosity.

Langtry Preparatory Academy (9-12)
(The following information is sourced from http://www.lpaschool.com. For this and more information, please follow the link.)

The name Langtry comes from the trans-pecos, west Texas town of the same name where traditional rules did not work, but a different means of civility did. We simply have taken that philosophy and applied it to education. If the same old routine fails your child year after year, perhaps it is time to try something a little different. It is our hope that the name will represent an important choice for your child.

Trillium Day School (Pk-8)
(The following information is sourced from http://www.trilliumdayschool.com. For this and more information, please follow the link.)

Trillium Day School invites Kindergarten through eighth grade students to experience an innovative, theme-based curriculum. A multi-sensory approach sparks excitement as students delve into learning as a hands-on adventure. Our fully interdisciplinary curriculum provides opportunities for creative activities, imaginative lessons and students motivated to succeed.

Northwoods Catholic School (PK-8)
(The following information is sourced from http://www.northwoodscatholic.org. For this and more information, please follow the link.)

Northwoods Catholic was established in 1999 to assist parents in the crucial yet delicate task of forming their children. Our mission is to provide the highest quality Catholic education and to foster integrally formed Christian leaders. This mission is fulfilled as Northwoods Catholic students graduate as strong Christian leaders, convinced of the truth, and prepared and committed to transforming society where Christian values are taught, embraced and put into practice.
Northwoods implements the Integral Formation method of education developed by the Legionaries of Christ, which focuses on forming all dimensions of the person: intellectual, spiritual, human, and apostolic.
Northwoods Catholic serves grades Pre-K3 through eighth grade. Our school maintains the highest academic standards, sports programs, foreign languages, fine arts, clubs, and opportunities to serve the community.

Spring Colleges/Universities

Helicopter Services, Inc.
(The following information is sourced from http://www.heliserv.com. For this and more information, please follow the link.)

From the inception of the training division in 1979, HSI has graduated hundreds of students into the commercial helicopter market. With quality training a 98% success rate has been maintained. HSI has gained a strong reputation with employer’s world wide, successfully placing graduates in many areas of the industry. In 1981 HSI gained its FAA Part 135 Air Carrier Certificate and has continued to enjoy an excellent relationship with the Federal Aviation Administration, providing recurrency training for instructors, government employees and helicopter Air Carriers.

Champions School of Real Estate
(The following information is sourced from http://www.championsschool.com. For this and more information, please follow the link.)

Champions School of Real Estate® has enjoyed serving Texas Real Estate agents for over 25 years. I opened Champions School in 1983 to bring the "total learning experience" to new licensees. The total experience means, current information on what is happening in real estate today, qualified instructors who love to teach, and a learning environment that says "welcome and thank you for choosing our school."
Our goal is to help you achieve excellence through our quality education.

Lone Star College-Montgomery (About 9 miles away)
(The following information is sourced from http://montgomery.lonestar.edu. For this and more information, please follow the link.)

Completed in 1995, Lone Star College–Montgomery is a 365,000-square-foot campus located on 165 acres of pine forest, between The Woodlands and Conroe, TX.

Part of the fast-growing Lone Star College System. Lone Star College–Montgomery enrolled slightly more than 9,200 credit students for the fall 2007 semester. Additionally, more than 4,000 students take continuing education courses annually.

Houston Community College (About 16 miles away)
(The following information is sourced from http://www.hccs.edu/portal/site/hcc. For this and more information, please follow the link.)

Drawing students from near and far, Houston Community College mirrors the diversity, openness and opportunity of the world-class city that is Houston. Since its opening in 1971, more than 1.3 million students have improved their lives through education and training obtained from HCCS.

We are committed to meeting the needs of our diverse communities, providing academic courses for transfer to four-year institutions, terminal degrees and certificates in more than 70 fields of work, continuing education and corporate training.

San Jacinto College-North Campus (About 16 miles away)
(The following information is sourced from http://www.sjcd.cc.tx.us. For this and more information, please follow the link.)

San Jacinto College Now in its 46th session, San Jacinto College is, a public community college in Harris County, Texas, serving a district defined by the combined areas of these independent school districts: Channelview, Deer Park, Galena Park, La Porte, Pasadena, Sheldon and Clear Creek.

The University of Texas Health Science Center At Houston (About 16 miles away)
(The following information is sourced from http://www.uthouston.edu. For this and more information, please follow the link.)

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston was created by the U.T. System Board of Regents and supported by the Texas Legislature in 1972. Located in the world renowned Texas Medical Center, it brings together the Dental Branch, the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, the Medical School, the School of Public Health, the School of Nursing, the School of Health Information Sciences, the UT Harris County Psychiatric Center, and the Brown Foundation Institute of Molecular Medicine for the Prevention of Human Diseases. The university pursues its mission through a comprehensive approach to health.

University of Houston-Downtown (about 21 miles away)
Excellence. Opportunity. Diversity. That's what you'll find at UH-Downtown, Houston's Downtown University. UHD is a public four-year university, offering a wide variety of bachelor's and master's degrees. UHD's dynamic campus is located in downtown Houston, easily accessed from all major freeways.
With dedicated faculty, small classes and innovative course options, UHD offers excellent educational opportunities in wide variety of degree programs. UHD prepares individuals to thrive in the multicultural workplace of the 21st century through interaction with its richly diverse student population.

University of St. Thomas Houston (About 22 miles away)
(The following information is sourced from http://www.stthom.edu/Public/index.asp?page_id=3. For this and more information, please follow the link.)

At the University of St. Thomas, you will learn, discover, and develop the beliefs and desires belonging to a leader of faith and character. With many opportunities in and out of the classroom to develop leadership skills, you’ll experience the many rewards of helping others see and reach their potential. Through your journey at UST, you will achieve more in your academic, personal, and spiritual lives than you ever imagined possible.

University of Houston (About 23 miles away)
(The following information is sourced from http://www.uh.edu. For this and more information, please follow the link.)

Our students find more than 100 undergraduate majors and minors and nearly 200 graduate degree programs, including some that rank among the nation’s best. They find the opportunity to conduct world-class research with award-winning faculty, like Ioannis A. Kakadiaris, who’s working toward early detection of heart attack risk, and Kishore Mohanty, developer of a technology that brings “dead” oil wells back to life.
And they find a picturesque 550-acre campus in Houston, Texas, the energy capital of the world. In this international city, UH students find limitless opportunities to practice job skills, build professional networks, launch your career—and have a lot of fun.

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