A+ SCHOOLS
IT ALL ADDS UP
There are plenty of reasons why families are seeking new homes in New Caney ISD. As one of the fastest-growing 5A districts in Texas and a designated District of Innovation, New Caney ISD is evolving drastically, both in demographics and in quality. Thanks to the growth of The Highlands, several new onsite schools are in the works, which means current zoning may shift in the near future. District-wide improvements, including major upgrades to high schools, are also underway, making this a smart move for families prioritizing top-tier education. Hear directly from dedicated faculty and staff about how they put students first and why New Caney ISD is becoming a shining star in Texas education.
REPORT CARD
- on-site schools
- $4.7 million in college scholarships
- 1:Vision Chromebooks for PK-12th
- Exemplary fine arts program
- Traditional instruction combined with digital practices
- Athletic program with 12 team and individual sports
- 2-way dual language program
- Makerspaces on all campuses
- College credit programs
- Teacher development and enrichment support
- Healthy U nutrition
- 16,000 students and 19 campuses
IN THE ZONE
The Highlands is so proud to offer families new homes for sale in New Caney ISD. Our community is zoned to nationally- and regionally-recognized schools with a growing number of programs, accolades, honors, and achievements in academics, athletics, arts, and more.
New Caney Education Foundation
This nonprofit organization is dedicated to enhancing education and advancing learning opportunities through community involvement and fundraising. Their commitment ensures that New Caney ISD is a stand-out school district for students and their families.
Caldwell Cares
Our developer recognizes that education plays an essential role in the lives of our students and families, today and tomorrow. That’s why Caldwell Communities supports local area school districts as financial donors, adopt-a-school participants, and school board members. This active commitment benefits Cy Fair ISD, Tomball ISD, and College Station ISD and will extend to New Caney ISD and the New Caney Education Foundation.
Highlands Middle School
Highlands Elementary School
K – 5th Grade | 18000 Cumberland Blvd Porter, TX 77365(281) 577-2910
Opening this August for the 2025–2026 school year, Highlands Elementary is New Caney ISD’s newest school and a candidate for the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme (IB-PYP), which offers a STEM-focused, hands-on curriculum just steps from home. Here, students can walk or bike to school alongside neighbors as they begin their journey toward academic excellence.
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- Mascot: Owls
- Colors: Brown & Gold
- Motto: Soaring Together, Learning Forever—Highlands Owls in Action
White Oak Middle School
6th – 8th Grade | 24161 Briar Berry Lane, Porter, TX 77365(281) 577-8800
We understand why families are eager to find New Caney ISD homes. Our middle school Warriors are taught in an atmosphere of intellectual curiosity that helps students thrive academically while they develop lifelong skills and healthy personal values. It’s all about confidence, growth, productivity, and success.
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- Mascot: Warriors
- Colors: Black, Gold, & White
- Motto: Spartans RISE together!
Porter High School
9th – 12th Grade | 22625 Sandy Ln, Porter, TX 77365(281) 577-5900
Porter High School Spartans are inspired by a legacy of commitment, dedication, and determination to be the best. Students here have access to an exemplary academic program, college credit courses, a full slate of athletic offerings and events, and 35 extracurricular organizations and clubs.
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- Mascot: The Spartans
- Colors: Black & Red
- Motto: Expect excellence from every Spartan, every day.
ON THE RIGHT PATH
A great education at New Caney ISD is right down the road for students at The Highlands. And soon it will start right next door with the future Highlands Elementary!
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