New Caney H S
New Caney, TX · New Caney ISD
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · Suburb, large
1,249th of 1,669 Texas high schools statewide · better than 25%· Stable
21650 LOOP 494, New Caney, TX 77357
(281)577-2800NCES ID 483240003596Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks New Caney H S 1,249th of 1,669 Texas high schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 25% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 29th in 2019 to 25th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 1,358 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 2,363 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 34.4% | 67.3% | ▲ 32.9 pts | |
| White | 59.3% | 23.6% | ▼ 35.7 pts | |
| Black | 2.4% | 6.0% | ▲ 3.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.5% | 1.9% | ▼ 0.6 pts | |
| Asian | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.5% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.5 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 $264K in zip 77357 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 New Caney H S
- #940Porter H SNew Caney ISD · 3 mi away940th of 1,669
ELA 41% ▲5 · Math 39% ▲13Compare - #518Kingwood Park H SHumble ISD · 4.2 mi away518th of 1,669
ELA 64% ▲28 · Math 44% ▲18Compare - #249Infinity Early College H SNew Caney ISD · 5.6 mi away249th of 1,669
ELA 89% ▲53 · Math 42% ▲16Compare - #211Kingwood H SHumble ISD · 6.2 mi away211th of 1,669
ELA 79% ▲43 · Math 57% ▲31Compare - #1435Splendora H SSplendora ISD · 8.1 mi away1,435th of 1,669
ELA 35% ▼1 · Math 10% ▼16Compare - #379Grand Oaks H SConroe ISD · 8.5 mi away379th of 1,669
ELA 71% ▲35 · Math 48% ▲22Compare - –JJAEP CampusHumble ISD · 8.9 mi awayCompare
- –Humble Community Learning CenterHumble ISD · 9.6 mi awayCompare
What school district is New Caney H S in?
New Caney H S is part of the New Caney ISD district in New Caney, Texas.
Is New Caney H S a good school?
SchoolRow ranks New Caney H S 1,249th of 1,669 Texas high schools (better than 25% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of New Caney H S?
Hispanic 67%, White 24%, Black 6%, Two or more races 2% (2,363 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near New Caney H S cost?
The typical home value in zip code 77357 is $264K 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.