Elementary school · Grades EE–5 · New Caney ISD

B

Valley Ranch Elementary

TEA rating B · score 84 of 100 (2025) · 790 students

Address: 21700 Valley Ranch Crossing, Porter, TX 77365

Phone: (281) 577-8760

Website: vres.newcaneyisd.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 New Caney ISD (opens in a new tab) for the most current information.

Homes for sale

42 homes for sale within 2 miles

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.

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

The school

Valley Ranch Elementary at a glance

Schools & TEA

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

STAAR: share of students at each level

Approaches grade level
75%
Meets grade level
49%
Masters grade level
22%

Teachers average 9.1 years of experience. Average teacher salary $66,277.

  • Four-year graduation rate: Unknown. No graduating class at this campus
TEA accountability ratings by year
YearRatingScore
2025B84
2024C77
2023B84
2022B83
2021NRNot Rated: Declared State of Disaster—
2020NRNot Rated: Declared State of Disaster—
2019B85
2018NRMet Standard71

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

Principal: Ms Terri Trout (TEA AskTED directory).

Local market

The housing market within 2 miles

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.

$279,500Median sale pricehomes sold, last 6 months
$143Price / sqfthomes sold, last 6 months
44Homes for saleright now
3.9Months of inventoryfor sale now vs. last 6 months of sales
Seller's market

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

Around Valley Ranch Elementary

What's Nearby

Scope: 85 places mapped within 2 miles of the campus.

What's nearby

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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

Flood exposure and emergency services

Flood Zones

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

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.

Montgomery County Sheriff's Office

Violent
1.6
Serious property
7.3
Total
8.9

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: 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

Providers at the campus census tract
ProviderTechnologyMax download
XfinityFiber to the Premises2,000 Mbps
XfinityCoaxial Cable2,000 Mbps
Tachus Fiber InternetFiber to the Premises1,000 Mbps
BrightspeedFiber to the Premises1,000 Mbps
OptimumCoaxial Cable940 Mbps
VerizonLicensed Fixed Wireless300 Mbps
StarlinkNGSO Satellite280 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 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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Good to know

Valley Ranch Elementary: common questions

What is Valley Ranch Elementary's TEA rating?
Valley Ranch Elementary received a B (84 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 Valley Ranch Elementary?
We don't hold a published attendance boundary for Valley Ranch Elementary, so this page shows the 44 homes for sale within 2 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 New Caney ISD for the most current information.
What grades does Valley Ranch Elementary serve?
Valley Ranch Elementary serves grades EE–5 and enrolls about 790 students (Texas Education Agency).
How do I contact Valley Ranch Elementary?
The campus is at 21700 Valley Ranch Crossing, Porter, TX 77365. Call (281) 577-8760. Website: vres.newcaneyisd.org.

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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.