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Southwest Public Schools

TEA district rating B · score 82 of 100 (2025) · 1,727 students · 5 campuses

Address: 3333 Bering Dr Ste 200, Houston, TX 77057

Phone: (713) 784-6345

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

Superintendent: Keri Fovargue

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 Southwest Public Schools (opens in a new tab) for the most current information.

Homes for sale

325 homes for sale near Southwest Public Schools campuses

Scope: homes near any Southwest Public Schools campus in our six counties (within 2 miles of an elementary, 3 of a middle, 5 of a high school, 3 of any other campus). Charter schools enroll by application, not by address, so no home is zoned to them.

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

5 campuses

Every Southwest Public Schools school

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

Alternative and disciplinary campuses (4)

  • NR Phoenix School At Southwest SchoolsAlternative · EE–12
  • A Southwest Public Schools College &career Prep AcadAlternative · 9–12
  • D Southwest Public Schools Int'l Leadership AcademyAlternative · EE–5
  • B Southwest Public Schools Lead &global Studies AcadAlternative · 6–8

Network ratings

Southwest Public Schools TEA ratings by year

Southwest Public Schools TEA accountability ratings by year
YearRatingScore
2025B82
2024B85
2023C78
2022B83
2021NRNot Rated: Declared State of Disaster—
2020NRNot Rated: Declared State of Disaster—
2019C76
2018NRNot Rated: Harvey Provision65

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

Local market

The housing market near Southwest Public Schools campuses

Scope: homes near any Southwest Public Schools campus in our six counties (within 2 miles of an elementary, 3 of a middle, 5 of a high school, 3 of any other campus). Sale figures appear only where at least 5 homes sold in the period; averages and dollar volume are for signed-in clients.

$391,245Median sale pricehomes sold, last 6 months
$217Price / sqfthomes sold, last 6 months
325Homes for saleright now
5.2Months of inventoryfor sale now vs. last 6 months of sales
Balanced market

325 homes are for sale near Southwest Public Schools campuses; at the last six months' sales pace that is 5.2 months of inventory. Homes that sold here in the last six months had a median price of $391,245.

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

$359,000

Median sale

homes sold, last 30 days

-7% YoY

a year ago: $386,000

51

Homes sold

last 30 days

-23% YoY

a year ago: 66

116

Avg days on mkt

homes sold, last 30 days

+63% YoY

a year ago: 71

$234

Price / sqft

homes sold, last 30 days

+4% YoY

a year ago: $225

111

New listings

last 30 days

-24% YoY

a year ago: 147

46

Went pending

last 30 days

-16% YoY

a year ago: 55

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 Southwest Public Schools

What's Nearby

Scope: 215 places mapped near Southwest Public Schools campuses in our six counties.

What's nearby

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Amenities mapped near Southwest Public Schools: 63 restaurants, 38 places of worship, 37 grocery stores, 29 gas stations, 12 parks & trails, 12 schools, 11 banks, 3 pharmacies, 2 coffee shops, 2 gyms & fitness, 2 post offices, 2 libraries, 1 police stations, 1 dog parks.

Flood, fire & weather

Flood exposure and emergency services

Flood Zones

Scope: homes near any Southwest Public Schools campus in our six counties (within 2 miles of an elementary, 3 of a middle, 5 of a high school, 3 of any other campus). Flood claims are counted by ZIP code; the fire station is measured from the campus.

18%

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 near Southwest Public Schools campuses. Figures cover each agency's whole service area.

Houston Police Department

Patrols 325 of the homes for sale here

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: 27 census tracts touching the areas near Southwest Public Schools campuses. FCC data is reported by census tract, not by address.

100%

Tracts with fiber service

8,000 Mbps

Fastest advertised download

12

Home internet providers

Providers across the area
ProviderTechnologyMax download
AT&TLicensed Fixed Wireless5,000 Mbps
XfinityFiber to the Premises2,000 Mbps
VerizonLicensed Fixed Wireless1,000 Mbps
StarlinkNGSO Satellite280 Mbps
T-MobileLicensed Fixed Wireless100 Mbps
Viasat IncGSO Satellite100 Mbps
HughesNetGSO Satellite50 Mbps
Hotwire CommunicationsFiber to the Premises8,000 Mbps

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection.

Drive times

Typical drive to Houston's job centers and airports

Scope: Averaged across 61 homes for sale near Southwest Public Schools campuses; traffic-aware, from our own routing engine.

18min

Downtown Houston

17min

The Galleria

27min

Bush / IAH Airport

27min

Texas Medical Center

39min

Hobby Airport

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Good to know

Southwest Public Schools: common questions

What is Southwest Public Schools's TEA rating?
Southwest Public Schools received a B (82 of 100) in the Texas Education Agency's 2025 A–F accountability ratings, after a B in 2024.
How many schools are in Southwest Public Schools?
We list 5 Southwest Public Schools campuses in our six counties, serving about 1,727 students (TEA, October 2025). 1 of them have their own page with its TEA rating, test results and nearby homes for sale; the 4 alternative and disciplinary campuses are listed without one.
How many homes are for sale near Southwest Public Schools campuses?
Charter schools enroll by application, not by address, so no home is zoned to Southwest Public Schools. 325 homes are for sale within the stated distance of a Southwest Public Schools campus in our six counties (elementary 2 miles, middle 3, high 5, other 3), 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 Southwest Public Schools for the most current information.

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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 Southwest Public Schools

About the district

  • Which cities are in Southwest Public Schools?

    Homes for sale inside Southwest Public Schools are spread across Houston (324), Hockley (1). A district boundary rarely matches a city boundary, so the school for an address depends on the address, not the city name. Source: our listing data.

  • How many elementary, middle and high schools are in Southwest Public Schools?

    On our school pages, Southwest Public Schools has 1 elementary campuses, 4 alternative and disciplinary 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 Southwest Public Schools have?

    Southwest Public Schools enrolls about 1,727 students across 5 campuses, according to TEA data. On our school pages that includes 1 elementary, 4 alternative and disciplinary 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 Southwest Public Schools?

    With about 1,727 students across 5 campuses, the average Southwest Public Schools campus enrolls roughly 345 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 Southwest Public Schools in?

    Southwest Public Schools serves Harris 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.

Ratings

  • How has Southwest Public Schools's TEA rating changed over the years?

    TEA accountability ratings for Southwest Public Schools by year: 2019 C (76), 2022 B (83), 2023 C (78), 2024 B (85), 2025 B (82). 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 Southwest Public Schools's TEA accountability rating?

    Southwest Public Schools received a B (82 out of 100) in the Texas Education Agency accountability ratings for 2025. Earlier years: 2024 B, 2023 C, 2022 B. 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 Southwest Public Schools's TEA rating go up or down last year?

    Southwest Public Schools stayed at B in the latest TEA ratings (82 out of 100 in 2025, 85 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 Southwest Public Schools and what do they cost?

    There are 325 homes for sale inside the Southwest Public Schools boundary right now, with a median list price of $350,000 and a median of $195 per square foot. The median listing age is 74 days, and 21 of the homes have had a price cut. 110 are new construction and 215 are pre-owned. Counts change daily as homes list and go under contract. Source: our listing data.

  • How fast are homes selling in Southwest Public Schools?

    Among the 325 homes for sale in Southwest Public Schools, the average cumulative time on the market is 177 days and 36% 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 Southwest Public Schools?

    Homes for sale inside the Southwest Public Schools boundary range from $17,000 to $2,350,000, with an average list price of $486,435 and a median of $350,000. 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 Southwest Public Schools are new or under contract?

    Right now the Southwest Public Schools boundary has 325 homes for sale, 13 listed recently and 65 under contract. Counts change daily as homes list, go under contract and close. Source: our listing data.

  • What price ranges are homes near Southwest Public Schools listed in?

    Homes for sale in the Southwest Public Schools boundary by list price: 69 under $250K, 188 $250K to $500K, 28 $500K to $1M, 40 $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 Southwest Public Schools have the most homes for sale?

    The subdivisions with the most homes for sale in the Southwest Public Schools boundary right now are Oak Forest (66), Paul Quinn Heights (14), Goldspier Place Development (8), Cole Creek Crossing (7), Forest West (7), Highland Heights Crossing (7). 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.

How fast homes sell

  • How many homes near Southwest Public Schools have had a price cut?

    About 36% of the 325 homes for sale in the Southwest Public Schools boundary have had at least one price cut. Over the last 12 months, the monthly share of listings with a cut ran from 21% 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 Southwest Public Schools?

    For homes that sold in the Southwest Public Schools boundary, the monthly average time on the market ran from 59 to 123 days over the 12 months to August 2026, counting days cumulatively when a home was relisted. The 325 homes for sale now have been listed for an average of 177 days. About 36% 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 Southwest Public Schools?

    By months of supply, the Southwest Public Schools boundary is a balanced market right now: 5.2 months of supply, with 325 homes for sale against 381 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 Southwest Public Schools to downtown Houston and other job centers?

    The typical drive from the Southwest Public Schools boundary to Downtown Houston is about 18 minutes, based on measured drive times from 61 homes. Other destinations: The Galleria 17 minutes, Bush / IAH Airport 27 minutes, Texas Medical Center 27 minutes, Hobby Airport 39 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 Southwest Public Schools in a flood zone?

    About 18% of the homes for sale in the Southwest Public Schools 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 Southwest Public Schools?

    Homes that sold in the Southwest Public Schools boundary over the last six months had a median sale price of $391,245. 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 $334,995 to $456,250. 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 Southwest Public Schools?

    The median price per square foot for homes that sold in the Southwest Public Schools boundary is $217. In August it was $240, against $248 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 Southwest Public Schools in the past year?

    About 696 homes sold in the Southwest Public Schools boundary over the 12 months to August 2026, and 381 of them in the last six months. In the 12 months before that, 724 sold, so sales were 4% 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 Southwest Public Schools?

    We compare each of the last 12 months with the same month a year earlier. Near Southwest Public Schools, the median sale price was higher in 7 of those months and lower in 5. Closed sales over the 12 months were 4% 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 Southwest Public Schools?

    Within the area we map around Southwest Public Schools, our What's Nearby data lists 37 grocery stores, 63 restaurants, 2 coffee shops, 12 parks, 3 pharmacies, 11 banks, 29 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 Southwest Public Schools?

    Around Southwest Public Schools, 12 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 Southwest Public Schools?

    Of the 325 homes for sale in the Southwest Public Schools boundary, 110 are new construction and 215 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 Southwest Public Schools?

    Among homes for sale in the Southwest Public Schools boundary: in the under $250k band the typical home is about 1,133 square feet with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, built about 52 years ago; in the $250k to $500k band the typical home is about 1,819 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, built about 4 years ago; in the $500k to $1m band the typical home is about 2,411 square feet with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, built about 67 years ago; in the $1m+ band the typical home is about 4,105 square feet with 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, built about 0 years ago. These are medians for the homes listed now, so individual homes vary. Source: our listing data.

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