Alief Middle

Alief Middle School is in Southwest Houston at 4415 Cook Road. It has 892 students in grades 7–8 and a student–teacher ratio of 13:1. The performance data shows that 38% of students are good at math and 35% are good at reading. There are 49% female and 51% male students in the class. The school offers many learning opportunities to develop character and academic skills. The weekly schedule includes character education. Students learn honesty, respect, and strength. The teachers strive to make the curriculum culturally responsive and reflect the students' diverse backgrounds. A vibrant student government association provides students many ways to voice their opinions. The price of a house can be anywhere from $215,000 to $325,000. Parents like the school because the staff is helpful and there are a lot of after-school programs to choose from. This school wants to be one ofthe best middle schools in Texas. After school, peer mentors and teachers help students with homework at homework centers. These programs provide a safe and productive environment for kids while their parents work. The school is important to Southwest Houston because it makes things easy to get to and helps.

Alief Middle School recently earned distinction for its STEM programs, with students participating in regional robotics competitions and achieving top marks in the 2025 Alief ISD Science Fair.

Q1. What part does Alief Middle School play in the robotics competitions held by Alief ISD?

Ans. The school's robotics team always makes it to the district finals, showing off their engineering and design skills throughout the season.

Q2. What does Alief Middle School do to help new students feel like they belong?

Ans. The "New Student Ambassador" program pairs new students with current students to help them get used to the school's culture and climate.

Q3. What help is there for Alief Middle School students who are having trouble with their schoolwork?

Ans. The school provides free tutoring in core subjects after school and on Saturdays to help specific students with their studies.

Q4. How does Alief Middle School include parents who work odd hours?

Ans. To make it easier for busy families to get information, the school uses digital communication tools and records parent meetings.

Q5. What new science programs will Alief Middle School have in 2026?

Ans. As part of their earth science and environmental studies, students are using a weather station on campus to gather information.