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Hempstead ISD

TEA district rating D · score 69 of 100 (2025) · 1,568 students · 3 campuses

Address: 1440 13th Street, Hempstead, TX 77445

Phone: (979) 826-3304

Website: hempsteadisd.org (opens in a new tab)

Superintendent: Herbert O'neil

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 Hempstead ISD (opens in a new tab) for the most current information.

Homes for sale

49 homes for sale in Hempstead ISD

Scope: homes inside the Hempstead ISD boundary.

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

3 campuses

Every Hempstead ISD school

Each school has its own page with its TEA rating history, test results, contact details and the homes for sale around it.

District ratings

Hempstead ISD TEA ratings by year

Hempstead ISD TEA accountability ratings by year
YearRatingScore
2025D69
2024D62
2023F59
2022NRNot Rated: Senate Bill 136558
2021NRNot Rated: Declared State of Disaster—
2020NRNot Rated: Declared State of Disaster—
2019C78
2018C70

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

Local market

The housing market in Hempstead ISD

Scope: homes inside the Hempstead ISD boundary. Sale figures appear only where at least 5 homes sold in the period; averages and dollar volume are for signed-in clients.

$262,000Median sale pricehomes sold, last 6 months
$155Price / sqfthomes sold, last 6 months
48Homes for saleright now
8.5Months of inventoryfor sale now vs. last 6 months of sales
Buyer's market

48 homes are for sale in Hempstead ISD; at the last six months' sales pace that is 8.5 months of inventory. Homes that sold here in the last six months had a median price of $262,000.

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

$257,500

Median sale

homes sold, last 30 days

—

a year ago: —

8

Homes sold

last 30 days

+100% YoY

a year ago: 4

149

Avg days on mkt

homes sold, last 30 days

+144% YoY

a year ago: 61

$129

Price / sqft

homes sold, last 30 days

—

a year ago: —

11

New listings

last 30 days

-15% YoY

a year ago: 13

5

Went pending

last 30 days

+25% YoY

a year ago: 4

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

Across Hempstead ISD

What's Nearby

Scope: 49 places mapped inside the Hempstead ISD boundary.

What's nearby

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Amenity categories to show on the map

Amenities mapped near Hempstead ISD: 13 restaurants, 8 gas stations, 8 places of worship, 6 grocery stores, 5 schools, 5 police stations, 2 banks, 1 pharmacies, 1 libraries.

Flood, fire & weather

Flood exposure and emergency services

Flood Zones

Scope: homes inside the Hempstead ISD boundary. Flood claims are counted by ZIP code; the fire station is measured from the campus.

0%

Homes for sale in the FEMA high-risk flood area

Special Flood Hazard Area, current FEMA maps

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 agencies that patrol the most homes for sale inside the Hempstead ISD boundary. Figures cover each agency's whole service area.

Hempstead Police Department

Patrols 42 of the homes for sale here

Violent
3.7
Serious property
10.9
Total
14.6

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.

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.

Waller County Sheriff's Office

Patrols 6 of the homes for sale here

Violent
2.3
Serious property
16.1
Total
18.4

Incidents per 1,000 residents per year, 2025-08 to 2026-07 (12 months). Across 59 agencies in our six counties the middle value is 13.4.

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: 8 census tracts touching the Hempstead ISD boundary. FCC data is reported by census tract, not by address.

100%

Tracts with fiber service

8,000 Mbps

Fastest advertised download

20

Home internet providers

Providers across the area
ProviderTechnologyMax download
AT&TLicensed Fixed Wireless5,000 Mbps
NextlinkUnlicensed Fixed Wireless2,000 Mbps
Rise BroadbandUnlicensed Fixed Wireless400 Mbps
StarlinkNGSO Satellite280 Mbps
T-MobileLicensed Fixed Wireless100 Mbps
Viasat IncGSO Satellite100 Mbps
HughesNetGSO Satellite50 Mbps
ZochNetUnlicensed Fixed Wireless1,000 Mbps

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection.

Drive times

Typical drive to Houston's job centers and airports

Scope: Averaged across 14 homes for sale in Hempstead ISD; traffic-aware, from our own routing engine.

54min

Downtown Houston

51min

The Galleria

57min

Bush / IAH Airport

62min

Texas Medical Center

75min

Hobby Airport

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Cities and counties this district covers

Community pages

Good to know

Hempstead ISD: common questions

What is Hempstead ISD's TEA rating?
Hempstead ISD received a D (69 of 100) in the Texas Education Agency's 2025 A–F accountability ratings, after a D in 2024.
How many schools are in Hempstead ISD?
We list 3 Hempstead ISD campuses, serving about 1,568 students (TEA, October 2025). Each campus has its own page with its TEA rating, test results and nearby homes for sale.
How many homes are for sale in Hempstead ISD?
48 homes are for sale inside the Hempstead ISD boundary right now, 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 Hempstead ISD for the most current information.

Looking at homes in Hempstead ISD?

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Questions about Hempstead ISD

Ratings

  • How has Hempstead ISD's TEA rating changed over the years?

    TEA accountability ratings for Hempstead ISD by year: 2018 C (70), 2019 C (78), 2023 F (59), 2024 D (62), 2025 D (69). Ratings use TEA's published methodology for each year, which changes over time, so compare years with care. Source: Texas Education Agency (TEA) data as published, and our own listing data.

  • What is Hempstead ISD's TEA accountability rating?

    Hempstead ISD received a D (69 out of 100) in the Texas Education Agency accountability ratings for 2025. Earlier years: 2024 D, 2023 F, 2019 C. A rating describes a district as a whole and says little about any one campus, so check the campus that serves an address. Source: Texas Education Agency (TEA) data as published, and our own listing data.

  • Did Hempstead ISD's TEA rating go up or down last year?

    Hempstead ISD stayed at D in the latest TEA ratings (69 out of 100 in 2025, 62 in 2024). Year-to-year changes of a few points are common, and TEA changes its method over time, so read several years together. Source: Texas Education Agency (TEA) data as published.

Homes for sale

  • How many homes are for sale in Hempstead ISD and what do they cost?

    There are 48 homes for sale inside the Hempstead ISD boundary right now, with a median list price of $246,998 and a median of $162 per square foot. The median listing age is 114 days, and 0 of the homes have had a price cut. 10 are new construction and 38 are pre-owned. Counts change daily as homes list and go under contract. Source: our listing data.

  • How fast are homes selling in Hempstead ISD?

    Among the 48 homes for sale in Hempstead ISD, the average cumulative time on the market is 139 days and 52% have had a price cut. Timing depends on the price band and the area, so use this as context for a specific home. Source: our listing data.

  • What is the price range of homes for sale in Hempstead ISD?

    Homes for sale inside the Hempstead ISD boundary range from $63,000 to $4,000,000, with an average list price of $425,506 and a median of $246,998. The range is wide because the district covers many kinds of homes, so look at the price band you are considering rather than the average. Source: our listing data.

  • How many homes near Hempstead ISD are new or under contract?

    Right now the Hempstead ISD boundary has 48 homes for sale, 0 listed recently and 7 under contract. Counts change daily as homes list, go under contract and close. Source: our listing data.

  • What price ranges are homes near Hempstead ISD listed in?

    Homes for sale in the Hempstead ISD boundary by list price: 26 under $250K, 12 $250K to $500K, 7 $500K to $1M, 3 $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 Hempstead ISD have the most homes for sale?

    The subdivisions with the most homes for sale in the Hempstead ISD boundary right now are Hempstead (31), Legendary Oaks (4), Riverwood Estates (2). 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 district

  • How many elementary, middle and high schools are in Hempstead ISD?

    On our school pages, Hempstead ISD has 1 elementary campuses, 1 middle campuses, 1 high campuses. Grade spans differ by campus, and some campuses serve more than one level. Source: Texas Education Agency (TEA) data as published, and our own listing data.

  • How many students and campuses does Hempstead ISD have?

    Hempstead ISD enrolls about 1,568 students across 3 campuses, according to TEA data. On our school pages that includes 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high campuses. Size matters for commute times, class offerings and how attendance zones are drawn, so ask the district about the campus for a specific address. Source: Texas Education Agency (TEA) data as published, and our own listing data.

  • How big is the average campus in Hempstead ISD?

    With about 1,568 students across 3 campuses, the average Hempstead ISD campus enrolls roughly 523 students, though elementary, middle and high schools differ a lot. Size affects commute, class offerings and how zones are drawn. Source: Texas Education Agency (TEA) data as published.

  • What county is Hempstead ISD in?

    Hempstead ISD serves Waller County in the area we cover. A district boundary rarely matches a county or city line, so confirm the district for a specific address with our School Research tool. Source: Texas Education Agency (TEA) data as published.

How fast homes sell

  • How many homes near Hempstead ISD have had a price cut?

    About 52% of the 48 homes for sale in the Hempstead ISD boundary have had at least one price cut. Over the last 12 months, the monthly share of listings with a cut ran from 25% to 71%. 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 Hempstead ISD?

    For homes that sold in the Hempstead ISD boundary, the monthly average time on the market ran from 25 to 233 days over the 12 months to August 2026, counting days cumulatively when a home was relisted. The 48 homes for sale now have been listed for an average of 139 days. About 52% 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 Hempstead ISD?

    By months of supply, the Hempstead ISD boundary is a buyer's market right now: 8.5 months of supply, with 48 homes for sale against 35 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. Source: our listing data.

Flood zones

  • Are homes near Hempstead ISD in a flood zone?

    Almost none of the homes for sale in the Hempstead ISD boundary 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 Hempstead ISD?

    Homes that sold in the Hempstead ISD boundary over the last six months had a median sale price of $262,000. 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 $180,000 to $312,500. Your own price band, home age and size matter more than any area median. Source: our listing data.

  • What do homes cost per square foot near Hempstead ISD?

    The median price per square foot for homes that sold in the Hempstead ISD boundary is $155. 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 Hempstead ISD in the past year?

    About 68 homes sold in the Hempstead ISD boundary over the 12 months to August 2026, and 35 of them in the last six months. In the 12 months before that, 70 sold, so sales were 3% lower in the latest year. Monthly sales swing with the season and the price band, so one month tells you little. Source: our listing data.

What is nearby

  • What shops, parks and services are near Hempstead ISD?

    Within the area we map around Hempstead ISD, our What's Nearby data lists 6 grocery stores, 13 restaurants, 1 pharmacies, 2 banks, 8 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 Hempstead ISD?

    Around Hempstead ISD, 20 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 all 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 Hempstead ISD?

    Of the 48 homes for sale in the Hempstead ISD boundary, 10 are new construction and 38 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 Hempstead ISD?

    Among homes for sale in the Hempstead ISD boundary: in the under $250k band the typical home is about 1,431 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, built about 23 years ago; in the $250k to $500k band the typical home is about 1,756 square feet with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, built about 3 years ago; in the $500k to $1m band the typical home is about 3,027 square feet with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, built about 10 years ago; in the $1m+ band the typical home is about 4,875 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, built about 17 years ago. These are medians for the homes listed now, so individual homes vary. Source: our listing data.

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