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Elementary school · Grades EE–5 · New Caney ISD
TEA rating B · score 84 of 100 (2025) · 790 students
Address: 21700 Valley Ranch Crossing, Porter, TX 77365
Phone: (281) 577-8760
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 New Caney ISD (opens in a new tab) for the most current information.
Homes for sale
Scope: homes within 2 miles of Valley Ranch Elementary. We don't hold a published attendance boundary for this campus, so a home this close is not guaranteed to be zoned here.
$290,000
22546 Stillwater Valley Lane
Porter · MLS #61219855
$175,000
22980 Cox Street
New Caney · MLS #12231076
$275,000
22575 Range Haven Lane
Porter · MLS #74935360
$309,000
21243 Lily Springs Drive
Porter · MLS #53207890
$299,000
21416 Quail Point Lane
Porter · MLS #87135230
$279,999
21670 Chokecherry Avenue
Porter · MLS #32590635
$549,105
22638 Walnut Drive
Porter · MLS #46330049
$195,000
23304 E Community Drive
New Caney · MLS #10565393
$335,000
21331 Auburn Reach Drive
Porter · MLS #81357613
$441,162
28165 Sweet Newlin Drive
Porter · MLS #67111892
$159,900
22054 Spears Road
Porter · MLS #83990341
$250,000
22911 Keith Drive
New Caney · MLS #39425852
$279,900
22093 Sun Haven Lane
Porter · MLS #4169812
$299,000
$16,000
22551 Range Haven Lane
Porter · MLS #96513200
$385,000
23058 Andrew Lane
Porter · MLS #82948877
$500,000
23460 Smith Road
Porter · MLS #86245249
$455,285
23025 Honey Oak Forest Drive
Porter · MLS #29987682
$599,000
21015 Briar Willow Drive
Porter · MLS #24458141
$289,900
$9,100
22720 Hudson
New Caney · MLS #21024348
$531,415
23017 Honey Oak Forest Drive
Porter · MLS #25702871
$504,566
23021 Honey Oak Forest Drive
Porter · MLS #41725922
$452,932
23029 Honey Oak Forest Drive
Porter · MLS #53108510
$489,208
23033 Honey Oak Forest Drive
Porter · MLS #86591596
$347,500
21507 Sullivan Forest Drive
Porter · MLS #17637921
Active listings from our MLS feed. Listing information is provided in part by the Houston Association of REALTORS®.
The school
B
TEA rating 2025
Score 84 of 100
790
Students
Texas Education Agency, 2024-25
15.0:1
Students per teacher
EE–5
Grades served
Teachers average 9.1 years of experience. Average teacher salary $66,277.
| Year | Rating | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | B | 84 |
| 2024 | C | 77 |
| 2023 | B | 84 |
| 2022 | B | 83 |
| 2021 | NRNot Rated: Declared State of Disaster | — |
| 2020 | NRNot Rated: Declared State of Disaster | — |
| 2019 | B | 85 |
| 2018 | NRMet Standard | 71 |
Final ratings only (preliminary ratings are not shown). Source: Texas Education Agency.
Principal: Ms Terri Trout (TEA AskTED directory).
Local market
Scope: homes within 2 miles of Valley Ranch Elementary. Sale figures appear only where at least 5 homes sold in the period; averages and dollar volume are for signed-in clients.
44 homes are for sale within 2 miles; at the last six months' sales pace that is 3.9 months of inventory. Homes that sold here in the last six months had a median price of $279,500.
Each figure is compared with the same period last year. Where last year's data isn't in our feed yet, you'll see "—".
$304,500
Median sale
homes sold, last 30 days
-5% YoY
a year ago: $319,250
6
Homes sold
last 30 days
-40% YoY
a year ago: 10
130
Avg days on mkt
homes sold, last 30 days
+106% YoY
a year ago: 63
$131
Price / sqft
homes sold, last 30 days
-12% YoY
a year ago: $149
15
New listings
last 30 days
0% YoY
a year ago: 15
6
Went pending
last 30 days
-25% YoY
a year ago: 8
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
Scope: 85 places mapped within 2 miles of the campus.
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Amenities mapped near Valley Ranch Elementary: 42 restaurants, 7 schools, 6 places of worship, 5 grocery stores, 5 banks, 5 gas stations, 4 coffee shops, 4 parks & trails, 2 post offices, 2 police stations, 1 pharmacies, 1 gyms & fitness, 1 libraries.
Flood, fire & weather
Scope: homes within 2 miles of Valley Ranch Elementary. 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
X
FEMA flood zone at the campus
Outside the high-risk area
1.2 mi
Nearest fire station
Porter Fire Department Station 121 (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
Scope: The agency that patrols the campus address. Figures cover that agency's whole service area, not this neighborhood.
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
Scope: 9 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
| Provider | Technology | Max download |
|---|---|---|
| Xfinity | Fiber to the Premises | 2,000 Mbps |
| Xfinity | Coaxial Cable | 2,000 Mbps |
| Tachus Fiber Internet | Fiber to the Premises | 1,000 Mbps |
| Brightspeed | Fiber to the Premises | 1,000 Mbps |
| Optimum | Coaxial Cable | 940 Mbps |
| Verizon | Licensed Fixed Wireless | 300 Mbps |
| Starlink | NGSO Satellite | 280 Mbps |
| AT&T | Licensed Fixed Wireless | 100 Mbps |
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection.
Drive times
Scope: Averaged across 11 homes for sale within 2 miles; traffic-aware, from our own routing engine.
35min
Downtown Houston
45min
The Galleria
23min
Bush / IAH Airport
42min
Texas Medical Center
53min
Hobby Airport
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Feeder patterns (which elementary feeds which middle school) are not published in the data we hold.
Good to know
I'll help you check the assigned schools, the flood exposure and the real costs of living here before you decide.
Allen Markel, REALTOR® · Texas Premier Realty · TREC #0658294
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.
Homes for sale in the search area we show for Valley Ranch Elementary are in Porter (39), New Caney (5). Being near a school is not the same as being zoned to it, so confirm the zone for any address. Source: our listing data.
There are 44 homes within 2 miles of Valley Ranch Elementary for sale right now, with a median list price of $297,000 and a median of $137 per square foot. The median listing age is 67 days, and 3 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.
Right now the search area we show around Valley Ranch Elementary has 44 homes for sale, 2 listed recently and 8 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.
Homes for sale in the search area we show around Valley Ranch Elementary by list price: 10 under $250K, 32 $250K to $500K, 1 $500K to $1M, 1 $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.
The subdivisions with the most homes for sale in the search area we show around Valley Ranch Elementary right now are Valley Ranch (8), Auburn Trails At Oakhurst (4), Timberland North (2), Maple Heights (2), Rouse C H 02 (2), Valley Ranch 01 (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.
Valley Ranch Elementary enrolled 790 students in the 2024-25 school year, according to TEA data. It serves grades EE to 5. TEA reports about 15.0 students per teacher. Valley Ranch Elementary is part of New Caney 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.
Valley Ranch Elementary serves grades EE to 5 and is listed by TEA as an elementary campus in New Caney 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.
Campuses near Valley Ranch Elementary: Pine Valley Middle School (Middle, 0.3 miles), Oakley Elementary (Elementary, 0.8 miles), New Caney High School (High, 1.2 miles), Highlands Middle School (Middle, 1.3 miles), Bens Branch Elementary (Elementary, 2.0 miles). Distance is measured in a straight line, not by drive time, and attendance is set by address. Source: TEA campus locations.
TEA reports that teachers at Valley Ranch Elementary have an average of 9.1 years of experience and an average salary of $66,277, 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.
Valley Ranch Elementary received a B (84 out of 100) in the Texas Education Agency accountability ratings for 2025. Earlier years: 2024 C, 2023 B, 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.
On the STAAR tests at Valley Ranch Elementary, 75% of tests reached the Approaches Grade Level standard or above, 49% reached Meets and 22% 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.
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 New Caney ISD to confirm the assignment in writing before you make an offer. Homes near Valley Ranch Elementary are not all zoned to it, so verify each address.
About 41% of the 44 homes for sale in the search area we show around Valley Ranch Elementary have had at least one price cut. Over the last 12 months, the monthly share of listings with a cut ran from 0% to 67%. 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.
For homes that sold in the search area we show around Valley Ranch Elementary, the monthly average time on the market ran from 42 to 113 days over the 12 months to August 2026, counting days cumulatively when a home was relisted. The 44 homes for sale now have been listed for an average of 159 days. About 41% of them have had a price cut. Pace depends heavily on price band and condition. Source: our listing data.
By months of supply, the search area we show around Valley Ranch Elementary is a seller's market right now: 3.9 months of supply, with 44 homes for sale against 75 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.
Almost none of the homes for sale in the search area we show around Valley Ranch Elementary 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.
Homes that sold in the search area we show around Valley Ranch Elementary over the last six months had a median sale price of $279,500. 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 $260,000 to $388,500. 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.
The median price per square foot for homes that sold in the search area we show around Valley Ranch Elementary is $143. In August it was $149, against $146 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.
About 125 homes sold in the search area we show around Valley Ranch Elementary over the 12 months to August 2026, and 75 of them in the last six months. In the 12 months before that, 118 sold, so sales were 6% higher 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.
We compare each of the last 12 months with the same month a year earlier. Near Valley Ranch Elementary, the median sale price was higher in 9 of those months and lower in 3. Closed sales over the 12 months were 6% more than the 12 months before. Month-to-month medians are noisy, and this describes the past, not a forecast. Source: our listing data.
Within the area we map around Valley Ranch Elementary, our What's Nearby data lists 5 grocery stores, 42 restaurants, 4 coffee shops, 4 parks, 1 pharmacies, 5 banks, 5 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.
Around Valley Ranch Elementary, 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.
Of the 44 homes for sale in the search area we show around Valley Ranch Elementary, 2 are new construction and 42 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.
Among homes for sale in the search area we show around Valley Ranch Elementary: in the under $250k band the typical home is about 1,766 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, built about 26 years ago; in the $250k to $500k band the typical home is about 2,300 square feet with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, built about 13 years ago. These are medians for the homes listed now, so individual homes vary. Source: our listing data.
