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Middle school · Grades 6–8 · Houston ISD

B

Lawson Middle School

TEA rating B · score 87 of 100 (2025) · 1,069 students

Address: 14000 Stancliff St, Houston, TX 77045

Phone: (713) 434-5600

Website: houstonisd.org (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 Houston ISD (opens in a new tab) for the most current information.

Homes for sale

174 homes for sale in the Lawson Middle School zone

Scope: homes inside the Lawson Middle School attendance zone, as published for Houston ISD.

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

The school

Lawson Middle School at a glance

Schools & TEA

B

TEA rating 2025

Score 87 of 100

1,069

Students

Texas Education Agency, 2024-25

14.6:1

Students per teacher

6–8

Grades served

STAAR: share of students at each level

Approaches grade level
69%
Meets grade level
42%
Masters grade level
16%

Teachers average 8.1 years of experience. Average teacher salary $82,950.

  • Four-year graduation rate: Unknown. No graduating class at this campus
TEA accountability ratings by year
YearRatingScore
2025B87
2024B84
2023D65
2022B87
2021NRNot Rated: Declared State of Disaster—
2020NRNot Rated: Declared State of Disaster—
2019C71
2018NRMet Standard74

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

Principal: Oluwafolakemi Dimandja (TEA AskTED directory).

Local market

The housing market in the Lawson Middle School zone

Scope: homes inside the Lawson Middle School attendance zone. Sale figures appear only where at least 5 homes sold in the period; averages and dollar volume are for signed-in clients.

$255,000Median sale pricehomes sold, last 6 months
$146Price / sqfthomes sold, last 6 months
174Homes for saleright now
5.4Months of inventoryfor sale now vs. last 6 months of sales
Balanced market

174 homes are for sale in the Lawson Middle School zone; at the last six months' sales pace that is 5.4 months of inventory. Homes that sold here in the last six months had a median price of $255,000.

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

$235,500

Median sale

homes sold, last 30 days

-18% YoY

a year ago: $287,000

20

Homes sold

last 30 days

-39% YoY

a year ago: 33

74

Avg days on mkt

homes sold, last 30 days

-7% YoY

a year ago: 80

$136

Price / sqft

homes sold, last 30 days

-18% YoY

a year ago: $165

64

New listings

last 30 days

-14% YoY

a year ago: 74

33

Went pending

last 30 days

-3% YoY

a year ago: 34

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 Lawson Middle School

What's Nearby

Scope: 91 places mapped inside the attendance zone.

What's nearby

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Amenities mapped near Lawson Middle School: 28 places of worship, 17 schools, 15 restaurants, 12 parks & trails, 9 gas stations, 4 grocery stores, 3 police stations, 1 hospitals, 1 emergency rooms, 1 libraries.

Flood, fire & weather

Flood exposure and emergency services

Flood Zones

Scope: homes inside the Lawson Middle School attendance zone. Flood claims are counted by ZIP code; the fire station is measured from the campus.

2%

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

0.7 mi

Nearest fire station

Houston Fire Department Station 59 (straight line)

54

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

100%

Tracts with fiber service

5,000 Mbps

Fastest advertised download

8

Home internet providers

Providers at the campus census tract
ProviderTechnologyMax download
AT&TFiber to the Premises5,000 Mbps
XfinityCoaxial Cable2,000 Mbps
VerizonLicensed Fixed Wireless300 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 39 homes for sale in the Lawson Middle School zone; traffic-aware, from our own routing engine.

21min

Downtown Houston

19min

The Galleria

38min

Bush / IAH Airport

17min

Texas Medical Center

27min

Hobby Airport

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Nearby schools and places

Good to know

Lawson Middle School: common questions

What is Lawson Middle School's TEA rating?
Lawson Middle School received a B (87 of 100) in the Texas Education Agency's 2025 A–F accountability ratings, after a B in 2024.
What homes for sale are zoned to Lawson Middle School?
174 homes for sale sit inside the Lawson Middle School attendance zone published for Houston ISD, 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 Houston ISD for the most current information.
What grades does Lawson Middle School serve?
Lawson Middle School serves grades 6–8 and enrolls about 1,069 students (Texas Education Agency).
How do I contact Lawson Middle School?
The campus is at 14000 Stancliff St, Houston, TX 77045. Call (713) 434-5600. Website: www.houstonisd.org.

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Questions about Lawson Middle School

Homes for sale

  • Which cities are the homes near Lawson Middle School in?

    Homes for sale in the search area we show for Lawson Middle School are in Houston (171), South Houston (3). 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 Lawson Middle School and what do they cost?

    There are 174 homes inside the Lawson Middle School attendance zone for sale right now, with a median list price of $285,000 and a median of $159 per square foot. The median listing age is 57 days, and 16 have had a price cut. Counts change daily. Source: our listing data.

  • How many homes near Lawson Middle School are new or under contract?

    Right now the Lawson Middle School attendance zone has 174 homes for sale, 8 listed recently and 44 under contract. Counts change daily as homes list, go under contract and close. Source: our listing data.

  • What price ranges are homes near Lawson Middle School listed in?

    Homes for sale in the Lawson Middle School attendance zone by list price: 56 under $250K, 118 $250K to $500K. 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 Lawson Middle School have the most homes for sale?

    The subdivisions with the most homes for sale in the Lawson Middle School attendance zone right now are Alicante (10), Anderson Lake (10), City Park (7), Buffalo Way Villas (6), Almeda Plaza (5), Brentwood (5), Glen Iris (5), City Park South (5). 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 Lawson Middle School?

    Lawson Middle School enrolled 1,069 students in the 2024-25 school year, according to TEA data. It serves grades 6 to 8. TEA reports about 14.6 students per teacher. Lawson Middle School is part of Houston 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 Lawson Middle School serve?

    Lawson Middle School serves grades 6 to 8 and is listed by TEA as a middle campus in Houston 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 Lawson Middle School?

    Campuses near Lawson Middle School: Grissom Elementary (Elementary, 0.2 miles), Montgomery Elementary (Elementary, 1.0 miles), R D S P D (Primary, 1.1 miles), Windsor Village Elementary (Elementary, 1.1 miles), Madison High School (High, 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 Lawson Middle School?

    TEA reports that teachers at Lawson Middle School have an average of 8.1 years of experience and an average salary of $82,950, 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 Lawson Middle School's TEA accountability rating?

    Lawson Middle School received a B (87 out of 100) in the Texas Education Agency accountability ratings for 2025. Earlier years: 2024 B, 2023 D, 2022 B. 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 Lawson Middle School?

    On the STAAR tests at Lawson Middle School, 69% of tests reached the Approaches Grade Level standard or above, 42% reached Meets and 16% 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 Lawson Middle School 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 Houston ISD to confirm the assignment in writing before you make an offer. Homes near Lawson Middle School are not all zoned to it, so verify each address.

How fast homes sell

  • How many homes near Lawson Middle School have had a price cut?

    About 40% of the 174 homes for sale in the Lawson Middle School attendance zone have had at least one price cut. Over the last 12 months, the monthly share of listings with a cut ran from 15% to 56%. 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 Lawson Middle School?

    For homes that sold in the Lawson Middle School attendance zone, the monthly average time on the market ran from 59 to 119 days over the 12 months to August 2026, counting days cumulatively when a home was relisted. The 174 homes for sale now have been listed for an average of 110 days. About 40% 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 Lawson Middle School?

    By months of supply, the Lawson Middle School attendance zone is a balanced market right now: 5.4 months of supply, with 174 homes for sale against 203 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.

Getting around

  • How long is the drive from Lawson Middle School to downtown Houston and other job centers?

    The typical drive from the Lawson Middle School attendance zone to Downtown Houston is about 21 minutes, based on measured drive times from 39 homes. Other destinations: The Galleria 19 minutes, Bush / IAH Airport 38 minutes, Texas Medical Center 17 minutes, Hobby Airport 27 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 Lawson Middle School in a flood zone?

    About 2% of the homes for sale in the Lawson Middle School attendance zone 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 Lawson Middle School?

    Homes that sold in the Lawson Middle School attendance zone over the last six months had a median sale price of $255,000. 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 $240,000 to $287,000. 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 Lawson Middle School?

    The median price per square foot for homes that sold in the Lawson Middle School attendance zone is $146. In August it was $137, against $165 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 Lawson Middle School in the past year?

    About 401 homes sold in the Lawson Middle School attendance zone over the 12 months to August 2026, and 203 of them in the last six months. In the 12 months before that, 408 sold, so sales were 2% 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.

  • Are home prices going up or down near Lawson Middle School?

    We compare each of the last 12 months with the same month a year earlier. Near Lawson Middle School, the median sale price was higher in 4 of those months and lower in 8. Closed sales over the 12 months were 2% 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 Lawson Middle School?

    Within the area we map around Lawson Middle School, our What's Nearby data lists 4 grocery stores, 15 restaurants, 12 parks, 9 gas stations, 1 hospitals. 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 Lawson Middle School?

    Around Lawson Middle School, 8 internet providers are listed in the federal broadband data for the census tracts in the area, with a fastest advertised download speed of 5,000 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 Lawson Middle School?

    Of the 174 homes for sale in the Lawson Middle School attendance zone, 36 are new construction and 138 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 Lawson Middle School?

    Among homes for sale in the Lawson Middle School attendance zone: in the under $250k band the typical home is about 1,454 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, built about 62 years ago; in the $250k to $500k band the typical home is about 1,870 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, built about 8 years ago. These are medians for the homes listed now, so individual homes vary. Source: our listing data.

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