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High school · Grades 9–12 · Houston ISD

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Waltrip High School

TEA rating B · score 89 of 100 (2025) · 1,615 students

Address: 1900 W 34th St, Houston, TX 77018

Phone: (713) 688-1361

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

539 homes for sale in the Waltrip High School zone

Scope: homes inside the Waltrip High 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

Waltrip High School at a glance

Schools & TEA

B

TEA rating 2025

Score 89 of 100

1,615

Students

Texas Education Agency, 2024-25

17.0:1

Students per teacher

9–12

Grades served

STAAR: share of students at each level

Approaches grade level
80%
Meets grade level
51%
Masters grade level
17%

Teachers average 10.6 years of experience. Average teacher salary $70,019. Four-year graduation rate 87%.

TEA accountability ratings by year
YearRatingScore
2025B89
2024D69
2023C72
2022C76
2021NRNot Rated: Declared State of Disaster—
2020NRNot Rated: Declared State of Disaster—
2019C79
2018NRMet Standard69

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

Principal: Ms Margaret Randall (TEA AskTED directory).

Local market

The housing market in the Waltrip High School zone

Scope: homes inside the Waltrip High 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.

$585,000Median sale pricehomes sold, last 6 months
$269Price / sqfthomes sold, last 6 months
539Homes for saleright now
4.6Months of inventoryfor sale now vs. last 6 months of sales
Balanced market

539 homes are for sale in the Waltrip High School zone; at the last six months' sales pace that is 4.6 months of inventory. Homes that sold here in the last six months had a median price of $585,000.

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

$570,000

Median sale

homes sold, last 30 days

+6% YoY

a year ago: $536,000

92

Homes sold

last 30 days

-29% YoY

a year ago: 129

79

Avg days on mkt

homes sold, last 30 days

-13% YoY

a year ago: 91

$260

Price / sqft

homes sold, last 30 days

-3% YoY

a year ago: $267

218

New listings

last 30 days

-6% YoY

a year ago: 233

77

Went pending

last 30 days

-19% YoY

a year ago: 95

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 Waltrip High School

What's Nearby

Scope: 304 places mapped inside the attendance zone.

What's nearby

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Amenities mapped near Waltrip High School: 130 restaurants, 33 grocery stores, 31 places of worship, 26 gas stations, 13 parks & trails, 12 gyms & fitness, 12 banks, 11 coffee shops, 11 schools, 7 daycares, 4 veterinary, 4 post offices, 3 pharmacies, 2 hospitals, 2 emergency rooms, 1 dog parks, 1 libraries, 1 police stations.

Flood, fire & weather

Flood exposure and emergency services

Flood Zones

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

20%

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

1.4 mi

Nearest fire station

Houston Fire Department Station 62 (straight line)

65

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: 30 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

13

Home internet providers

Providers at the campus census tract
ProviderTechnologyMax download
AT&TFiber to the Premises5,000 Mbps
XfinityFiber to the Premises2,000 Mbps
XfinityCoaxial Cable2,000 Mbps
VerizonLicensed Fixed Wireless1,000 Mbps
StarlinkNGSO Satellite280 Mbps
T-MobileLicensed Fixed Wireless100 Mbps
AT&TLicensed 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 64 homes for sale in the Waltrip High School zone; traffic-aware, from our own routing engine.

13min

Downtown Houston

13min

The Galleria

26min

Bush / IAH Airport

22min

Texas Medical Center

34min

Hobby Airport

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Nearby schools and places

Other Houston ISD schools nearby

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

Community pages

Good to know

Waltrip High School: common questions

What is Waltrip High School's TEA rating?
Waltrip High School received a B (89 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 Waltrip High School?
539 homes for sale sit inside the Waltrip High 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 Waltrip High School serve?
Waltrip High School serves grades 9–12 and enrolls about 1,615 students (Texas Education Agency).
How do I contact Waltrip High School?
The campus is at 1900 W 34th St, Houston, TX 77018. Call (713) 688-1361. Website: www.houstonisd.org.

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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 Waltrip High School

Homes for sale

  • Which cities are the homes near Waltrip High School in?

    Homes for sale in the search area we show for Waltrip High School are in Houston (539), Hockley (1). 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 Waltrip High School and what do they cost?

    There are 539 homes inside the Waltrip High School attendance zone for sale right now, with a median list price of $520,000 and a median of $243 per square foot. The median listing age is 68 days, and 32 have had a price cut. Counts change daily. Source: our listing data.

  • How many homes near Waltrip High School are new or under contract?

    Right now the Waltrip High School attendance zone has 539 homes for sale, 12 listed recently and 116 under contract. Counts change daily as homes list, go under contract and close. Source: our listing data.

  • What price ranges are homes near Waltrip High School listed in?

    Homes for sale in the Waltrip High School attendance zone by list price: 6 under $250K, 245 $250K to $500K, 213 $500K to $1M, 76 $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 Waltrip High School have the most homes for sale?

    The subdivisions with the most homes for sale in the Waltrip High School attendance zone right now are Oak Forest (52), Cottage Grove (28), Timbergrove Manor (17), Somerset Green (16), Garden Oaks (16), Shady Acres (14), Houston Heights (10), Palisades Park (6). 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 Waltrip High School?

    Waltrip High School enrolled 1,615 students in the 2024-25 school year, according to TEA data. It serves grades 9 to 12. TEA reports about 17.0 students per teacher. Waltrip High 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 Waltrip High School serve?

    Waltrip High School serves grades 9 to 12 and is listed by TEA as a high 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 Waltrip High School?

    Campuses near Waltrip High School: Oak Forest Elementary (Elementary, 0.7 miles), Black Middle School (Middle, 0.8 miles), Stevens Elementary (Elementary, 1.0 miles), Garden Oaks Montessori (School, 1.2 miles), Durham Elementary (Elementary, 1.5 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 Waltrip High School?

    TEA reports that teachers at Waltrip High School have an average of 10.6 years of experience and an average salary of $70,019, 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 Waltrip High School's TEA accountability rating?

    Waltrip High School received a B (89 out of 100) in the Texas Education Agency accountability ratings for 2025. Earlier years: 2024 D, 2023 C, 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 Waltrip High School?

    On the STAAR tests at Waltrip High School, 80% of tests reached the Approaches Grade Level standard or above, 51% reached Meets and 17% 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.

  • What is the graduation rate at Waltrip High School?

    TEA reports a graduation rate of 87.1% for Waltrip High School in its 2024-25 report. Graduation rates describe one class and are reported by TEA on a lag, so use them as context alongside the campus's other information. Source: Texas Education Agency (TEA) data as published.

Confirming a zone

  • How do I confirm a home is zoned to Waltrip High 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 Waltrip High School are not all zoned to it, so verify each address.

How fast homes sell

  • How many homes near Waltrip High School have had a price cut?

    About 33% of the 540 homes for sale in the Waltrip High 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 19% to 38%. 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 Waltrip High School?

    For homes that sold in the Waltrip High School attendance zone, the monthly average time on the market ran from 54 to 100 days over the 12 months to August 2026, counting days cumulatively when a home was relisted. The 540 homes for sale now have been listed for an average of 106 days. About 33% 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 Waltrip High School?

    By months of supply, the Waltrip High School attendance zone is a balanced market right now: 4.6 months of supply, with 539 homes for sale against 709 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 Waltrip High School to downtown Houston and other job centers?

    The typical drive from the Waltrip High School attendance zone to Downtown Houston is about 13 minutes, based on measured drive times from 64 homes. Other destinations: The Galleria 13 minutes, Bush / IAH Airport 26 minutes, Texas Medical Center 22 minutes, Hobby Airport 34 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 Waltrip High School in a flood zone?

    About 20% of the homes for sale in the Waltrip High 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 Waltrip High School?

    Homes that sold in the Waltrip High School attendance zone over the last six months had a median sale price of $585,000. 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 $523,800 to $625,000. 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 Waltrip High School?

    The median price per square foot for homes that sold in the Waltrip High School attendance zone is $269. In August it was $278, against $265 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 Waltrip High School in the past year?

    About 1,266 homes sold in the Waltrip High School attendance zone over the 12 months to August 2026, and 709 of them in the last six months. In the 12 months before that, 1,294 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 Waltrip High School?

    We compare each of the last 12 months with the same month a year earlier. Near Waltrip High School, the median sale price was higher in 8 of those months and lower in 4. 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 Waltrip High School?

    Within the area we map around Waltrip High School, our What's Nearby data lists 33 grocery stores, 130 restaurants, 11 coffee shops, 13 parks, 3 pharmacies, 12 banks, 26 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 Waltrip High School?

    Around Waltrip High School, 13 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 Waltrip High School?

    Of the 539 homes for sale in the Waltrip High School attendance zone, 141 are new construction and 398 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 Waltrip High School?

    Among homes for sale in the Waltrip High School attendance zone: in the under $250k band the typical home is about 1,032 square feet with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, built about 49 years ago; in the $250k to $500k band the typical home is about 2,035 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, built about 12 years ago; in the $500k to $1m band the typical home is about 2,410 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, built about 11 years ago; in the $1m+ band the typical home is about 4,188 square feet with 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, built about 1 years ago. These are medians for the homes listed now, so individual homes vary. Source: our listing data.

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