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Middle school · Grades 5–6 · Alief ISD

D

Owens Intermediate

TEA rating D · score 62 of 100 (2025) · 809 students

Address: 6900 Turtlewood, Houston, TX 77072

Phone: (281) 983-8466

Website: aliefisd.net (opens in a new tab)

Data as of: TEA ratings 2025 · school directory September 14, 2026 · homes for sale live from our MLS feed

We show what the Texas Education Agency and the schools published as of our last update (September 14, 2026), and we check TEA for rating and directory updates monthly. Attendance zones, ratings and school assignments can change, so check with Alief ISD (opens in a new tab) for the most current information.

Homes for sale

585 homes for sale within 3 miles

Scope: homes within 3 miles of Owens Intermediate. We don't hold a published attendance boundary for this campus, so a home this close is not guaranteed to be zoned here.

Active listings from our MLS feed. Listing information is provided in part by the Houston Association of REALTORS®.

The school

Owens Intermediate at a glance

Schools & TEA

D

TEA rating 2025

Score 62 of 100

809

Students

Texas Education Agency, 2024-25

16.7:1

Students per teacher

5–6

Grades served

STAAR: share of students at each level

Approaches grade level
53%
Meets grade level
25%
Masters grade level
10%

Teachers average 9.9 years of experience. Average teacher salary $60,747.

  • Four-year graduation rate: Unknown. No graduating class at this campus
TEA accountability ratings by year
YearRatingScore
2025D62
2024D64
2023D66
2022C76
2021NRNot Rated: Declared State of Disaster—
2020NRNot Rated: Declared State of Disaster—
2019C79
2018NRMet Standard71

Final ratings only (preliminary ratings are not shown). Source: Texas Education Agency.

Principal: Ms Maria Gonzales-Rojas (TEA AskTED directory).

Local market

The housing market within 3 miles

Scope: homes within 3 miles of Owens Intermediate. Sale figures appear only where at least 5 homes sold in the period; averages and dollar volume are for signed-in clients.

$227,500Median sale pricehomes sold, last 6 months
$131Price / sqfthomes sold, last 6 months
614Homes for saleright now
8.1Months of inventoryfor sale now vs. last 6 months of sales
Buyer's market

614 homes are for sale within 3 miles; at the last six months' sales pace that is 8.1 months of inventory. Homes that sold here in the last six months had a median price of $227,500.

Each figure is compared with the same period last year. Where last year's data isn't in our feed yet, you'll see "—".

$227,000

Median sale

homes sold, last 30 days

+11% YoY

a year ago: $205,000

62

Homes sold

last 30 days

-17% YoY

a year ago: 75

109

Avg days on mkt

homes sold, last 30 days

+47% YoY

a year ago: 74

$129

Price / sqft

homes sold, last 30 days

+4% YoY

a year ago: $124

181

New listings

last 30 days

-14% YoY

a year ago: 211

65

Went pending

last 30 days

-21% YoY

a year ago: 82

These tiles cover the last 30 days. The median sale price at the top covers the last 6 months, and the days-on-market figure in the read above is for homes for sale right now, so the numbers differ.

What's nearby

Around Owens Intermediate

What's Nearby

Scope: 557 places mapped within 3 miles of the campus.

What's nearby

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Amenities mapped near Owens Intermediate: 246 restaurants, 60 places of worship, 57 schools, 44 coffee shops, 39 grocery stores, 32 gas stations, 22 parks & trails, 19 banks, 9 pharmacies, 5 police stations, 5 libraries, 4 post offices, 4 hospitals, 4 emergency rooms, 3 gyms & fitness, 2 veterinary, 1 dog parks, 1 daycares.

Flood, fire & weather

Flood exposure and emergency services

Flood Zones

Scope: homes within 3 miles of Owens Intermediate. Flood claims are counted by ZIP code; the fire station is measured from the campus.

25%

Homes for sale in the FEMA high-risk flood area

Special Flood Hazard Area, current FEMA maps

AE

FEMA flood zone at the campus

Inside the high-risk area

1.1 mi

Nearest fire station

Houston Fire Department Station 10 (straight line)

72

Days a year at 95°F or hotter

2016–2025 average

Sources: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer; FEMA NFIP claims; Texas fire station locations. Flood risk is address-specific.

Crime & safety

Reported crime, by the agency that patrols the area

Crime & Safety

Scope: The agency that patrols the campus address. Figures cover that agency's whole service area, not this neighborhood.

Houston Police Department

Violent
7.2
Serious property
32.9
Total
40.1

Incidents per 1,000 residents per year, 2025-07 to 2026-06 (12 months). Across 61 agencies in our six counties the middle value is 13.7.

Block-level: incident counts aggregated to this address’s HPD police beat. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer.

Utilities & internet

Home internet available here

Broadband

Scope: 86 census tracts touching this area. FCC data is reported by census tract, not by address.

97%

Tracts with fiber service

8,000 Mbps

Fastest advertised download

12

Home internet providers

Providers at the campus census tract
ProviderTechnologyMax download
AT&TFiber to the Premises5,000 Mbps
XfinityCoaxial Cable2,000 Mbps
VerizonLicensed Fixed Wireless1,000 Mbps
StarlinkNGSO Satellite280 Mbps
AT&TCopper100 Mbps
T-MobileLicensed Fixed Wireless100 Mbps
Viasat IncGSO Satellite100 Mbps
AT&TLicensed Fixed Wireless100 Mbps

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection.

Drive times

Typical drive to Houston's job centers and airports

Scope: Averaged across 178 homes for sale within 3 miles; traffic-aware, from our own routing engine.

24min

Downtown Houston

16min

The Galleria

39min

Bush / IAH Airport

25min

Texas Medical Center

35min

Hobby Airport

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Nearby schools and places

Good to know

Owens Intermediate: common questions

What is Owens Intermediate's TEA rating?
Owens Intermediate received a D (62 of 100) in the Texas Education Agency's 2025 A–F accountability ratings, after a D in 2024.
What homes for sale are zoned to Owens Intermediate?
We don't hold a published attendance boundary for Owens Intermediate, so this page shows the 614 homes for sale within 3 miles of the campus. A home that close is not guaranteed to be zoned here. We show what the Texas Education Agency and the schools published as of our last update (September 14, 2026), and we check TEA for rating and directory updates monthly. Attendance zones, ratings and school assignments can change, so check with Alief ISD for the most current information.
What grades does Owens Intermediate serve?
Owens Intermediate serves grades 5–6 and enrolls about 809 students (Texas Education Agency).
How do I contact Owens Intermediate?
The campus is at 6900 Turtlewood, Houston, TX 77072. Call (281) 983-8466. Website: www.aliefisd.net.

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School data: Texas Education Agency (ratings, TAPR, AskTED). Market, flood, amenity, internet and crime data: Allen Markel · Texas Premier Realty research from public sources and our MLS feed.

Questions about Owens Intermediate

Homes for sale

  • Which cities are the homes near Owens Intermediate in?

    Homes for sale in the search area we show for Owens Intermediate are in Houston (611), Hockley (2). Being near a school is not the same as being zoned to it, so confirm the zone for any address. Source: our listing data.

  • How many homes are for sale near Owens Intermediate and what do they cost?

    There are 614 homes within 3 miles of Owens Intermediate for sale right now, with a median list price of $162,950 and a median of $124 per square foot. The median listing age is 63 days, and 33 have had a price cut. We show homes within a set distance because a published attendance-zone boundary is not available for this campus, so a home in this count is not guaranteed to be zoned here. Counts change daily. Source: our listing data.

  • How many homes near Owens Intermediate are new or under contract?

    Right now the search area we show around Owens Intermediate has 614 homes for sale, 13 listed recently and 69 under contract. Counts change daily as homes list, go under contract and close. This is a set distance around the campus, not an attendance zone, so a home in these figures is not guaranteed to be zoned here. Source: our listing data.

  • What price ranges are homes near Owens Intermediate listed in?

    Homes for sale in the search area we show around Owens Intermediate by list price: 413 under $250K, 149 $250K to $500K, 29 $500K to $1M, 22 $1M+. The mix shows where the choices are, and a price band with few homes can move quickly or sit depending on condition. Source: our listing data.

  • Which subdivisions near Owens Intermediate have the most homes for sale?

    The subdivisions with the most homes for sale in the search area we show around Owens Intermediate right now are Royal Oaks Country Club (23), Leawood Condo (11), Shadowlake (11), Riverstone (10), Glenshannon (9), Idlewood Condo (8), Meadow Chase Condo (8), Wellington Park T/H (8). Counts change daily, and a subdivision name does not tell you which school a home is zoned to, so confirm the zone for any address. Source: our listing data.

About the school

  • How many students attend Owens Intermediate?

    Owens Intermediate enrolled 809 students in the 2024-25 school year, according to TEA data. It serves grades 5 to 6. TEA reports about 16.7 students per teacher. Owens Intermediate is part of Alief ISD. Enrollment changes each year, so ask the school for the current count. Source: Texas Education Agency (TEA) data as published, and our own listing data.

  • What grades does Owens Intermediate serve?

    Owens Intermediate serves grades 5 to 6 and is listed by TEA as a middle campus in Alief ISD. Grade spans and campus types are set by the district and can change, so confirm them with the school before you plan around them. Source: Texas Education Agency (TEA) data as published, and our own listing data.

  • Which schools are near Owens Intermediate?

    Campuses near Owens Intermediate: Chambers Elementary (Elementary, 0.3 miles), Chancellor Elementary (Elementary, 0.8 miles), Bush Elementary (Elementary, 0.9 miles), Collins Elementary (Elementary, 1.1 miles), Landis Elementary (Elementary, 1.1 miles). Distance is measured in a straight line, not by drive time, and attendance is set by address. Source: TEA campus locations.

  • How experienced are the teachers at Owens Intermediate?

    TEA reports that teachers at Owens Intermediate have an average of 9.9 years of experience and an average salary of $60,747, in the 2024-25 report. Averages hide a lot of variety among individual teachers, so use them as context, not a verdict. Source: Texas Education Agency (TEA) data as published, and our own listing data.

Ratings

  • What is Owens Intermediate's TEA accountability rating?

    Owens Intermediate received a D (62 out of 100) in the Texas Education Agency accountability ratings for 2025. Earlier years: 2024 D, 2023 D, 2022 C. A rating summarizes a school's results under TEA's method for that year; it is one input among many, so visit and ask questions. Source: Texas Education Agency (TEA) data as published, and our own listing data.

  • What are the STAAR results at Owens Intermediate?

    On the STAAR tests at Owens Intermediate, 53% of tests reached the Approaches Grade Level standard or above, 25% reached Meets and 10% reached Masters, in TEA's 2024-25 report. STAAR is one measure taken on one set of days, so read it alongside the school's other information. Source: Texas Education Agency (TEA) data as published, and our own listing data.

Confirming a zone

  • How do I confirm a home is zoned to Owens Intermediate before I make an offer?

    Attendance zones follow the address, not the neighborhood name, and they can change. To confirm which school a specific home is zoned to, look it up with our School Research tool on the Resources menu and ask Alief ISD to confirm the assignment in writing before you make an offer. Homes near Owens Intermediate are not all zoned to it, so verify each address.

How fast homes sell

  • How many homes near Owens Intermediate have had a price cut?

    About 36% of the 613 homes for sale in the search area we show around Owens Intermediate have had at least one price cut. Over the last 12 months, the monthly share of listings with a cut ran from 27% to 43%. A price cut can mean the first price was too high, the home needs work, or the seller needs a faster sale; it is a reason to ask, not a verdict. Source: our listing data.

  • How long do homes take to sell near Owens Intermediate?

    For homes that sold in the search area we show around Owens Intermediate, the monthly average time on the market ran from 64 to 119 days over the 12 months to August 2026, counting days cumulatively when a home was relisted. The 613 homes for sale now have been listed for an average of 125 days. About 36% of them have had a price cut. Pace depends heavily on price band and condition. Source: our listing data.

  • Is it a buyer's market or a seller's market near Owens Intermediate?

    By months of supply, the search area we show around Owens Intermediate is a buyer's market right now: 8.1 months of supply, with 614 homes for sale against 466 sales in the last six months. Months of supply is the number of months it would take to sell the homes now listed at the recent pace of sales. The label describes the area as a whole; a particular price band or street can behave differently. This is a set distance around the campus, not an attendance zone, so a home in these figures is not guaranteed to be zoned here. Source: our listing data.

Getting around

  • How long is the drive from Owens Intermediate to downtown Houston and other job centers?

    The typical drive from the search area we show around Owens Intermediate to Downtown Houston is about 24 minutes, based on measured drive times from 178 homes. Other destinations: The Galleria 16 minutes, Bush / IAH Airport 39 minutes, Texas Medical Center 25 minutes, Hobby Airport 35 minutes. Actual time depends on the route and the hour, so test the drive at the time you would make it.

Flood zones

  • Are homes near Owens Intermediate in a flood zone?

    About 25% of the homes for sale in the search area we show around Owens Intermediate are in a FEMA special flood hazard area, based on the flood zone recorded for each listing. A flood zone is a map designation, not a history of flooding, and the zone for a specific address is what matters. Check the address on our Flood Zone Lookup and get an insurance quote before the end of the option period. Source: our listing data.

Home prices and sales

  • What is the median sale price of homes near Owens Intermediate?

    Homes that sold in the search area we show around Owens Intermediate over the last six months had a median sale price of $227,500. A median is the middle sale: half sold for more and half for less. The monthly median over the 12 months to August 2026 ran from $189,500 to $249,000. Your own price band, home age and size matter more than any area median. This is a set distance around the campus, not an attendance zone, so a home in these figures is not guaranteed to be zoned here. Source: our listing data.

  • What do homes cost per square foot near Owens Intermediate?

    The median price per square foot for homes that sold in the search area we show around Owens Intermediate is $131. In August it was $124, against $123 in the same month a year before. Price per square foot compares homes of different sizes, but age, lot, condition and finish can move it a lot. Source: our listing data.

  • How many homes have sold near Owens Intermediate in the past year?

    About 863 homes sold in the search area we show around Owens Intermediate over the 12 months to August 2026, and 466 of them in the last six months. In the 12 months before that, 992 sold, so sales were 13% lower in the latest year. Monthly sales swing with the season and the price band, so one month tells you little. This is a set distance around the campus, not an attendance zone, so a home in these figures is not guaranteed to be zoned here. Source: our listing data.

  • Are home prices going up or down near Owens Intermediate?

    We compare each of the last 12 months with the same month a year earlier. Near Owens Intermediate, the median sale price was higher in 3 of those months and lower in 9. Closed sales over the 12 months were 13% fewer than the 12 months before. Month-to-month medians are noisy, and this describes the past, not a forecast. Source: our listing data.

What is nearby

  • What shops, parks and services are near Owens Intermediate?

    Within the area we map around Owens Intermediate, our What's Nearby data lists 39 grocery stores, 246 restaurants, 44 coffee shops, 22 parks, 9 pharmacies, 19 banks, 32 gas stations. Counts depend on how the places are tagged in public map data, so treat them as a guide and check what you need near a specific address.

Internet service

  • What internet service is available near Owens Intermediate?

    Around Owens Intermediate, 12 internet providers are listed in the federal broadband data for the census tracts in the area, with a fastest advertised download speed of 8,000 megabits per second. Fiber service is listed in 97% of those tracts. Availability is decided address by address, so check a specific home with the provider before you rely on a speed. Source: FCC broadband data.

What homes are like

  • Are there new construction homes for sale near Owens Intermediate?

    Of the 614 homes for sale in the search area we show around Owens Intermediate, 14 are new construction and 600 are pre-owned. New construction is flagged on the listing, and a home still being built may not be finished for months. Source: our listing data.

  • What size and age are the homes for sale near Owens Intermediate?

    Among homes for sale in the search area we show around Owens Intermediate: in the under $250k band the typical home is about 1,156 square feet with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, built about 47 years ago; in the $250k to $500k band the typical home is about 2,087 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, built about 47 years ago; in the $500k to $1m band the typical home is about 3,317 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, built about 26 years ago; in the $1m+ band the typical home is about 5,197 square feet with 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, built about 23 years ago. These are medians for the homes listed now, so individual homes vary. Source: our listing data.

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