Welcome to the South Main Neighborhood in Houston, TX

Houston, Texas

South Main

Nearby Neighborhoods: Braeswood Place, Astrodome, Willow Bend, Belle Court, Southdale, Post Oak Terrace, Cunningham Terrace, Medical Center, Herman Park, Oleander, West University Place, Rice Village, Bellaire Oaks, Central Southwest, Virginia Court, Pin Oak Estates, Colonial Terrace, Pemberton, Sylvania Courts, Teas Garden, University Place, Sunnyside, Rice Court, Terrelview Place, Meyerland

Pros

Walking distance to Reliant Park (including Reliant Stadium, Reliant Center, Reliant Arena and the R
New apartments and homes
Very close to downtown

Cons

Some surrounding areas may feel a bit industrial or commercial to some
Freeway noise

South Main is a mixed commercial and residential community about 5 miles southeast of downtown Houston. It’s bordered by the 610 Loop to the north, Holmes Rd to the south, Almeda Rd to the east, and Main St. to the east. A relatively new area, South Main neighborhood offers residents quick access to Reliant Park (including Reliant Stadium, Reliant Center, Reliant Arena and the Reliant Astrodome), the 610 Loop, Light Rail, downtown Houston, and the numerous shops and restaurants along Main St.

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Mark's American Cuisine
Category: American (New)
1658 Westheimer Rd
Houston, TX 77006
15 Reviews
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Da Marco
Category: Italian
1520 Westheimer Rd
Houston, TX 77006
35 Reviews
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Feast
Category: British, Modern European
219 Westheimer Rd
Houston, TX 77006
39 Reviews
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Mockingbird Bistro
Category: French
1985 Welch St
Houston, TX 77019
27 Reviews
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The Raven Grill
Category: American (New)
1916 Bissonnet St
Houston, TX 77005

Schools & Demographics in South Main

Demographics
Schools

School	Grades	Type
St Catherine Montessori School	K - 8	catholic
Longfellow Elementary School	K - 5	public
Emery Weiner School	K - 12	private
Corpus Christi Catholic School	K - 8	catholic
Shearn Elementary School	K - 5	public
Rise School Of Houston	SPECIAL EDUCATION	private
Cliffwood School	K - 12	private
Rice School/La Escuela Rice	K - 8	public
Mountaintop Learning Center	PRESCHOOL/KINDERGARTEN	private
Twain Elementary School	K - 5	public

St Catherine Montessori School

2510 West Ridge
Houston, TX 77054

Mrs. Judy McCullough
Diocese Galveston - Houston Off

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Before and After School Programs
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
Total students	236

Full-time Teachers	11
Student/Teacher Ratio	22
Number of Classrooms	8

Longfellow Elementary School

3614 Murworth Dr
Houston, TX 77025

Mr. Tom O'Neill
Houston Independent School District

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
1st	102
2nd	104
3rd	107
4th	109
5th	129
Total students	635

Full-time Teachers	44
Student/Teacher Ratio	14
Number of Classrooms	30

Emery Weiner School

9825 Stella Link Rd
Houston, TX 77025

Mr. Stewart Tow

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Before and After School Programs
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
Total students	401

Full-time Teachers	3
Student/Teacher Ratio	NOT REPORTED
Number of Classrooms	10

Corpus Christi Catholic School

4005 Cheena Dr
Houston, TX 77025

Ms. Claire Mueller
Diocese Galveston - Houston Off

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Before and After School Programs
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
Total students	200

Full-time Teachers	19
Student/Teacher Ratio	11
Number of Classrooms	12

Shearn Elementary School

9802 Stella Link Rd
Houston, TX 77025

Mr. Clifford Buck
Houston Independent School District

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
1st	71
2nd	68
3rd	57
4th	55
5th	57
Total students	449

Full-time Teachers	27
Student/Teacher Ratio	17
Number of Classrooms	25

Rise School Of Houston

8080 N Stadium Dr
Houston, TX 77054

Jan Stailey

Special Features:

Adequate Yearly Progress
Advanced Placement
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
No Child Left Behind
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
Total students	30

Full-time Teachers	NOT REPORTED
Student/Teacher Ratio	NOT REPORTED
Number of Classrooms

Cliffwood School

10050 Woodwind Dr
Houston, TX 77025

Ms. Marilyn Corbin

Special Features:

Adult Education Classes
Alternative Programs
Vocational Tecnology Education

Students Per Grade:
Total students	50

Full-time Teachers	6
Student/Teacher Ratio	8
Number of Classrooms

Rice School/La Escuela Rice

7550 Seuss Dr
Houston, TX 77025

Ms. Linda Lazenby
Houston Independent School District

Special Features:

Adult Education Classes
Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
1st	52
2nd	52
3rd	52
4th	52
5th	52
6th	52
7th	52
8th	52
Total students	467

Full-time Teachers	110
Student/Teacher Ratio	4
Number of Classrooms	60

Mountaintop Learning Center

8420 Almeda Rd
Houston, TX 77054

Ms. Latasha Siscer

Special Features:

Adequate Yearly Progress
Advanced Placement
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
No Child Left Behind

Students Per Grade:
Total students	40

Full-time Teachers	NOT REPORTED
Student/Teacher Ratio	NOT REPORTED
Number of Classrooms	4

Twain Elementary School

7500 Braes Blvd
Houston, TX 77025

Ms. Joyce Dauber
Houston Independent School District

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
1st	148
2nd	124
3rd	122
4th	111
5th	105
Total students	775

Full-time Teachers	52
Student/Teacher Ratio	15
Number of Classrooms	40

NOTE: The schools listed are designated from the center of the zip code and are just a sampling of the schools in this area. To find a particular school district and how it relates to a specific apartment, please contact the specific apartment directly. The schools listed below are located in the Houston area. To learn more about each school, select a school from the list above.

Community Characteristics

Located in Houston, this community has a population of 4,913

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