Middle school · Grades 6–8 · Cypress-Fairbanks ISD

C

Thornton Middle School

TEA rating C · score 77 of 100 (2025) · 1,424 students

Address: 19802 Kieth Harrow Blvd, Katy, TX 77449

Phone: (281) 856-1500

Website: cfisd.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 Cypress-Fairbanks ISD (opens in a new tab) for the most current information.

Homes for sale

539 homes for sale within 3 miles

Scope: homes within 3 miles of Thornton Middle School. 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

Thornton Middle School at a glance

Schools & TEA

C

TEA rating 2025

Score 77 of 100

1,424

Students

Texas Education Agency, 2024-25

15.4:1

Students per teacher

6–8

Grades served

STAAR: share of students at each level

Approaches grade level
64%
Meets grade level
37%
Masters grade level
14%

Teachers average 9.2 years of experience. Average teacher salary $66,403.

  • Four-year graduation rate: Unknown. No graduating class at this campus
TEA accountability ratings by year
YearRatingScore
2025C77
2024C75
2023B81
2022B81
2021NRNot Rated: Declared State of Disaster—
2020NRNot Rated: Declared State of Disaster—
2019B82
2018NRMet Standard83

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

Principal: Reginald Mitchell (TEA AskTED directory).

Local market

The housing market within 3 miles

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

$274,995Median sale pricehomes sold, last 6 months
$141Price / sqfthomes sold, last 6 months
537Homes for saleright now
4.7Months of inventoryfor sale now vs. last 6 months of sales
Balanced market

537 homes are for sale within 3 miles; at the last six months' sales pace that is 4.7 months of inventory. Homes that sold here in the last six months had a median price of $274,995.

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

$269,950

Median sale

homes sold, last 30 days

-2% YoY

a year ago: $275,000

104

Homes sold

last 30 days

-1% YoY

a year ago: 105

102

Avg days on mkt

homes sold, last 30 days

+76% YoY

a year ago: 58

$143

Price / sqft

homes sold, last 30 days

+2% YoY

a year ago: $140

186

New listings

last 30 days

-24% YoY

a year ago: 245

123

Went pending

last 30 days

+23% YoY

a year ago: 100

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 Thornton Middle School

What's Nearby

Scope: 187 places mapped within 3 miles of the campus.

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Amenities mapped near Thornton Middle School: 52 restaurants, 29 schools, 24 grocery stores, 23 places of worship, 22 gas stations, 12 parks & trails, 7 daycares, 6 banks, 6 pharmacies, 3 coffee shops, 1 veterinary, 1 post offices, 1 gyms & fitness.

Flood, fire & weather

Flood exposure and emergency services

Flood Zones

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

1%

Homes for sale in the FEMA high-risk flood area

Special Flood Hazard Area, current FEMA maps

X

FEMA flood zone at the campus

Outside the high-risk area

468

Flood-insurance claims on record

4 ZIP codes, 1994–2024; 293 from Harvey (2017)

0.3 mi

Nearest fire station

Cy - Fair Volunteer Fire Department Station 12 (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.

Harris County Sheriff's Office

Violent
3
Serious property
12.7
Total
15.7

Incidents per 1,000 residents per year, 2025-06 to 2026-05 (12 months). Across 61 agencies in our six counties the middle value is 14.2.

Jurisdiction-level only: the agency that patrols this address does not publish incident-level open data, so figures cover its whole service area. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer.

Utilities & internet

Home internet available here

Broadband

Scope: 33 census tracts touching this area. FCC data is reported by census tract, not by address.

100%

Tracts with fiber service

8,000 Mbps

Fastest advertised download

15

Home internet providers

Providers at the campus census tract
ProviderTechnologyMax download
AT&TFiber to the Premises5,000 Mbps
Hotwire CommunicationsFiber to the Premises5,000 Mbps
XfinityCoaxial Cable2,000 Mbps
XfinityFiber to the Premises1,200 Mbps
VerizonLicensed Fixed Wireless300 Mbps
StarlinkNGSO Satellite280 Mbps
T-MobileLicensed Fixed Wireless100 Mbps
AT&TCopper100 Mbps

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection.

Drive times

Typical drive to Houston's job centers and airports

Scope: Averaged across 98 homes for sale within 3 miles; traffic-aware, from our own routing engine.

36min

Downtown Houston

33min

The Galleria

44min

Bush / IAH Airport

44min

Texas Medical Center

56min

Hobby Airport

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Nearby schools and places

Other Cypress-Fairbanks ISD schools nearby

Feeder patterns (which elementary feeds which middle school) are not published in the data we hold.

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Good to know

Thornton Middle School: common questions

What is Thornton Middle School's TEA rating?
Thornton Middle School received a C (77 of 100) in the Texas Education Agency's 2025 A–F accountability ratings, after a C in 2024.
What homes for sale are zoned to Thornton Middle School?
We don't hold a published attendance boundary for Thornton Middle School, so this page shows the 537 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 Cypress-Fairbanks ISD for the most current information.
What grades does Thornton Middle School serve?
Thornton Middle School serves grades 6–8 and enrolls about 1,424 students (Texas Education Agency).
How do I contact Thornton Middle School?
The campus is at 19802 Kieth Harrow Blvd, Katy, TX 77449. Call (281) 856-1500. Website: www.cfisd.net.

Looking at homes within 3 miles?

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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.