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2000s At a glance …

  • Lula Belle Goodman Elementary opened August 15, 2000 - dedicated October 15, 2000
  • Rita Drabek Elementary opened August 16, 2001
  • Sartartia Middle School opened August 16, 2001
  • Fort Settlement Middle School opened August 16, 2001
  • George Bush High School opened August 16, 2001
  • Barbara Jordan Elementary opened August 15, 2002 - dedicated October 13, 2002
  • Thurgood Marshall High School opened August 15, 2002 - dedicated October 13, 2002

Buddy Hopson Field House opened in 2004 - dedicated January 23, 2004.

  • Scanlan Oaks Elementary opened August 12, 2004 - dedicated September 12, 2004

Kenneth Hall Stadium opened in 2004 - dedicated October 8, 2004.

In 2005, the District's 61st campus opened as the Hodges Bend Annex to address over crowding until middle school #13 opened. The Annex became an elementary school in 2007-2008 when middle school #13 opened.

  • Travis High School opened August 21, 2006 - dedicated October 15, 2006
  • Billy Baines Middle School opened August 21, 2006 - dedicated October 22, 2006
  • Oakland Elementary opened August 21, 2006 - dedicated October 15, 2006
  • Mary Austin Holley Elementary opened August 27, 2007, after serving as the Hodges Bend Annex, and was dedicated on October 7, 2007
  • David Crockett Middle School opened August 27, 2007, as the district’s 13th middle school, and was dedicated on October 7, 2007.
  • Cornerstone Elementary opened August 27, 2007, and was dedicated on October 21, 2007
  • Rosa Parks Elementary opened August 27, 2007, and was dedicated on October 21, 2007

On August 27, 2007, E. A. Jones Elementary opened a newly rebuilt campus located at 302 Martin Lane in Missouri City. The campus was rebuilt on property adjacent to the original campus built in 1955.

In 2007, Elementary #39 located at 3440 Lexington Blvd. in Missouri City, opened to temporarily house Quail Valley Elementary students while their campus was being rebuilt. Mary Holley Elementary (Elementary #39) opened as a new elementary school in August 2008.

The newly rebuilt campuses for Quail Valley Elementary, 3500 Quail Village Drive, in Missouri City and Missouri City Middle School, 202 Martin Lane, in Missouri City opened in August 2008. The Quail Valley campus was rebuilt on its original site, and Missouri City Middle School was rebuilt on property adjacent to the original campus built before the District was consolidated in 1959. The school’s original gymnasium will remain and be used for early childhood programs.

  • On August 25, 2008, Lynn Armstrong Elementary, 3440 Independence Blvd., in Missouri City.
  • Jan Schiff Elementary, 7400 Discovery Lane, in Sienna Plantation, opened.