District guide
ALIEF ISD public schools
Parent-focused district context for Harris County, TX: school list, grade pathway, enrollment scale, profile links, and the local checks to make before using the district in a housing decision.
Direct answer for parents
What ALIEF ISD tells you before choosing a home
ALIEF ISD is listed with 48 public schools and 40,329 reported students in the current NCES file. Treat this as a district-level research page: it helps you understand scale, grade coverage, and school records, but it does not confirm the school assigned to a specific address.
The current district file lists 25 primary, 12 middle, 8 high, 3 other schools. Verify transition grades, feeder patterns, transfer policies, and program eligibility with the district.
48 district schools are associated with Harris County in the current file, about 4% of listed county schools. Confirm address-level assignment locally.
Grade pathway
District school mix by level
Use this section to separate elementary, middle, high, and other school records before comparing commute, programs, and assignment rules.
25
16,293 reported students
12
10,964 reported students
8
12,276 reported students
3
796 reported students
Parent checks for ALIEF ISD
These are the local questions that matter after the public data narrows the field.
Confirm the assigned school
Use official attendance-zone or address lookup tools before assuming a school serves a home.
Check transition grades
Elementary choices can split into different middle or high school paths, especially in large districts.
Verify choice-program rules
Charter, magnet, virtual, and transfer options can require applications, lotteries, or eligibility checks.
Compare similar schools
Compare schools at the same level before treating enrollment, grade span, or school type as a quality signal.
School records
Largest listed schools in ALIEF ISD
Sorted by reported enrollment. Profile links appear where SchoolsByCounty has generated an individual school page; listed-only records still preserve NCES grade, type, city, and enrollment fields.
| School | Level | Grades | City | Enrollment | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELSIK H S Regular | High | 9–12 | HOUSTON | 4,118 | Profile |
| HASTINGS H S Regular | High | 9–12 | HOUSTON | 3,930 | Profile |
| TAYLOR H S Regular | High | 9–12 | HOUSTON | 2,831 | Profile |
| O'DONNELL MIDDLE Regular | Middle | 7–8 | HOUSTON | 1,230 | Profile |
| BUDEWIG INT Regular | Middle | 5–6 | HOUSTON | 1,085 | Profile |
| OLLE MIDDLE Regular | Middle | 7–8 | HOUSTON | 1,067 | Profile |
| ALBRIGHT MIDDLE Regular | Middle | 7–8 | HOUSTON | 1,058 | Profile |
| SNEED EL Regular | Primary | PK–4 | HOUSTON | 1,033 | Profile |
| YOUNGBLOOD INT Regular | Middle | 5–6 | HOUSTON | 871 | Listed only |
| OWENS INT Regular | Middle | 5–6 | HOUSTON | 859 | Listed only |
| ALIEF MIDDLE Regular | Middle | 6–8 | HOUSTON | 839 | Listed only |
| OUTLEY EL Regular | Primary | PK–4 | HOUSTON | 829 | Listed only |
| KILLOUGH MIDDLE Regular | Middle | 7–8 | HOUSTON | 816 | Listed only |
| KERR H S Regular | High | 9–12 | HOUSTON | 804 | Listed only |
| COLLINS EL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | HOUSTON | 798 | Listed only |
| HOLUB MIDDLE Regular | Middle | 7–8 | HOUSTON | 791 | Listed only |
| KLENTZMAN INT Regular | Middle | 5–6 | HOUSTON | 791 | Listed only |
| MILLER INT Regular | Middle | 5–6 | HOUSTON | 779 | Listed only |
| MATA INT Regular | Middle | 5–6 | HOUSTON | 778 | Listed only |
| BUSH EL Regular | Primary | PK–4 | HOUSTON | 767 | Listed only |
| HOLMQUIST EL Regular | Primary | KG–4 | ALIEF | 765 | Listed only |
| HORN EL Regular | Primary | KG–4 | HOUSTON | 756 | Listed only |
| HICKS EL Regular | Primary | PK–4 | HOUSTON | 746 | Listed only |
| CHANCELLOR EL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | HOUSTON | 723 | Listed only |
| MARTIN EL Regular | Primary | PK–4 | HOUSTON | 715 | Listed only |
| YOUENS EL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | HOUSTON | 712 | Listed only |
| HEARNE EL Regular | Primary | PK–4 | HOUSTON | 689 | Listed only |
| ALEXANDER EL Regular | Primary | PK–4 | HOUSTON | 676 | Listed only |
| BEST EL Regular | Primary | KG–4 | HOUSTON | 674 | Listed only |
| SMITH EL Regular | Primary | PK–4 | HOUSTON | 626 | Listed only |
| MAHANAY EL Regular | Primary | PK–4 | HOUSTON | 618 | Listed only |
| LIESTMAN EL Regular | Primary | KG–4 | HOUSTON | 617 | Listed only |
| HEFLIN EL Regular | Primary | KG–4 | HOUSTON | 601 | Listed only |
| PETROSKY EL Regular | Primary | PK–4 | HOUSTON | 594 | Listed only |
| LANDIS EL Regular | Primary | KG–4 | HOUSTON | 580 | Listed only |
| CHAMBERS EL Regular | Primary | PK–4 | HOUSTON | 563 | Listed only |
| REES EL Regular | Primary | PK–4 | HOUSTON | 563 | Listed only |
| KENNEDY EL Regular | Primary | PK–4 | HOUSTON | 549 | Listed only |
| BOONE EL Regular | Primary | KG–4 | HOUSTON | 545 | Listed only |
| CUMMINGS EL Regular | Primary | PK–4 | HOUSTON | 545 | Listed only |
Communities in the district file
NCES city fields are directory fields, not attendance boundaries. Use them to orient the district footprint, then verify the exact home-to-school assignment.
County coverage
Some districts can include records associated with more than one county. The route is anchored to the district's primary county record in the current data.
ALIEF ISD FAQ
What schools are included for ALIEF ISD?
ALIEF ISD includes 48 public schools in the current NCES district file. The current district file lists 25 primary, 12 middle, 8 high, 3 other schools.
Does this ALIEF ISD page show exact attendance zones?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes district and school records from public data. Attendance boundaries, transportation, transfers, magnet eligibility, and charter rules must be confirmed with ALIEF ISD or local assignment tools.
Is ALIEF ISD ranked as the best district in Harris County?
No. This is a district guide, not a recommendation or ranking. Use it to understand the district's listed schools, grade spans, enrollment scale, and available school profiles before verifying local fit.
How many ALIEF ISD schools have detailed profiles?
8 schools in this district currently link to detailed SchoolsByCounty profiles. Other schools remain listed with NCES directory fields.
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.