Kahla Middle
Houston, TX · Cypress-Fairbanks ISD
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · Suburb, large
1,256th of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 26%▼ Declining
16212 W LITTLE YORK, Houston, TX 77084
(281)345-3260NCES ID 481611010728Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Kahla Middle 1,256th 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 26% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 46th in 2019 to 26th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 1,038 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,167 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2005, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 57.1% | 57.0% | ▼ 0.1 pts | |
| Black | 24.6% | 27.8% | ▲ 3.2 pts | |
| Asian | 6.1% | 6.6% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| White | 10.7% | 5.1% | ▼ 5.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.3% | 2.1% | ▲ 0.8 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.2% | 1.0% | ▲ 0.8 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 2005. 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 $268K in zip 77084 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Kahla Middle
- #1033Watkins MiddleCypress-Fairbanks ISD · 1.4 mi away1,033rd of 1,701
ELA 50% ▲4 · Math 35% ▲5Compare - #1032Truitt MiddleCypress-Fairbanks ISD · 1.8 mi away1,032nd of 1,701
ELA 50% ▲4 · Math 35% ▲5Compare - #647Labay MiddleCypress-Fairbanks ISD · 2.3 mi away647th of 1,701
ELA 58% ▲12 · Math 46% ▲16Compare - #407Aragon MiddleCypress-Fairbanks ISD · 2.7 mi away407th of 1,701
ELA 65% ▲19 · Math 53% ▲23Compare - #1257Thornton MiddleCypress-Fairbanks ISD · 3.5 mi away1,257th of 1,701
ELA 46% = · Math 30% =Compare - #859Cardiff J HKaty ISD · 3.8 mi away859th of 1,701
ELA 53% ▲7 · Math 40% ▲10Compare - #1276Hopper MiddleCypress-Fairbanks ISD · 3.9 mi away1,276th of 1,701
ELA 49% ▲3 · Math 26% ▼4Compare - #861Mayde Creek J HKaty ISD · 4.8 mi away861st of 1,701
ELA 57% ▲11 · Math 36% ▲6Compare
What school district is Kahla Middle in?
Kahla Middle is part of the Cypress-Fairbanks ISD district in Houston, Texas.
Is Kahla Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Kahla Middle 1,256th of 1,701 Texas middle schools (better than 26% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Kahla Middle?
Hispanic 57%, Black 28%, Asian 7%, White 5% (1,167 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Kahla Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 77084 is $268K 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.