C E King Middle
Houston, TX · Sheldon ISD
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · Suburb, large
1,233rd of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 28%▲ Improving
8530 C E KING PKWY, Houston, TX 77044
(281)727-4300NCES ID 483999004535Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks C E King Middle 1,233rd of 1,701 Texas middle schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 28% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 8th in 2019 to 28th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 1,289 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,313 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 53.7% | 68.5% | ▲ 14.8 pts | |
| Black | 24.1% | 26.7% | ▲ 2.6 pts | |
| White | 15.7% | 2.4% | ▼ 13.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.7% | 1.5% | ▲ 0.8 pts | |
| Asian | 0.1% | 0.5% | ▲ 0.4 pts | |
| American Indian | 5.6% | 0.3% | ▼ 5.3 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $287K in zip 77044 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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ELA 36% ▼12 · Math 23% ▼6Compare - #1150KIPP Voyage Academy for GirlsKIPP Texas Public Schools · 2.9 mi away · charter1,150th of 1,701
ELA 51% ▲3 · Math 29% =Compare - #713Cunningham MiddleGalena Park ISD · 3.3 mi away713th of 1,701
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What school district is C E King Middle in?
C E King Middle is part of the Sheldon ISD district in Houston, Texas.
Is C E King Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks C E King Middle 1,233rd of 1,701 Texas middle schools (better than 28% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of C E King Middle?
Hispanic 69%, Black 27%, White 2%, Two or more races 2% (1,313 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near C E King Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 77044 is $287K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.