Nimitz High School

Direction100 W Oakdale, Irving, TX, 75060
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Public School IRVING ISD High School

Accountability Ratings

B
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 82
Student Progress 87
Closing Performance Gaps 74
Overall 83

Distinction Designations

MedalMedal
Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Welcome to Nimitz High School!

Located at the heart of Irving, Texas, at 100 W Oakdale, Nimitz High School stands as a beacon of innovative education within the esteemed Irving Independent School District. Renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and holistic student development, Nimitz High School is more than just a place to learn; it's a community where students thrive.

Why Choose Nimitz High School?

At Nimitz High School, we pride ourselves on a robust educational environment supported by an experienced and passionate faculty. With 171 dedicated teachers who average 10 years of instructional experience and a tenure of 7 years at our institution, our staff’s stability and expertise reflect our commitment to providing consistent, high-quality education. This dedication to excellence in teaching ensures that each of our 2,477 students receives attentive and personalized instruction, with a favorable student-to-teacher ratio of 14.50, fostering an environment where every student is known, valued, and understood.

Supportive Educational Aides and Resources

Education does not end with textbooks and lectures at Nimitz High School. Our 20 education aides are integral to our educational strategy, providing additional support to ensure that all students have the resources and assistance they need to succeed. Whether it's extra tutoring, special education services, or aiding in advanced research projects, our aides are there to enhance the learning experience.

A Community of Excellence

Nimitz High School isn't just about academic achievement. We believe in nurturing every aspect of our students' development, making us a cornerstone in the community for fostering talents across arts, sciences, athletics, and more. Our diverse programs and clubs mean that every student has the opportunity to explore their passions and interests, contributing to a well-rounded educational experience.

Join Our Community

Choosing the right school is pivotal. At Nimitz High School, we understand the importance of a supportive and enriching environment for academic and personal growth. We invite you to become a part of our vibrant community, where we commit to...

Welcome to Nimitz High School!

Located at the heart of Irving, Texas, at 100 W Oakdale, Nimitz High School stands as a beacon of innovative education within the esteemed Irving Independent School District. Renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and holistic student development, Nimitz High School is more than just a place to learn; it's a community where students thrive.

Why Choose Nimitz High School?

At Nimitz High School, we pride ourselves on a robust educational environment supported by an experienced and passionate faculty. With 171 dedicated teachers who average 10 years of instructional experience and a tenure of 7 years at our institution, our staff’s stability and expertise reflect our commitment to providing consistent, high-quality education. This dedication to excellence in teaching ensures that each of our 2,477 students receives attentive and personalized instruction, with a favorable student-to-teacher ratio of 14.50, fostering an environment where every student is known, valued, and understood.

Supportive Educational Aides and Resources

Education does not end with textbooks and lectures at Nimitz High School. Our 20 education aides are integral to our educational strategy, providing additional support to ensure that all students have the resources and assistance they need to succeed. Whether it's extra tutoring, special education services, or aiding in advanced research projects, our aides are there to enhance the learning experience.

A Community of Excellence

Nimitz High School isn't just about academic achievement. We believe in nurturing every aspect of our students' development, making us a cornerstone in the community for fostering talents across arts, sciences, athletics, and more. Our diverse programs and clubs mean that every student has the opportunity to explore their passions and interests, contributing to a well-rounded educational experience.

Join Our Community

Choosing the right school is pivotal. At Nimitz High School, we understand the importance of a supportive and enriching environment for academic and personal growth. We invite you to become a part of our vibrant community, where we commit to not only educating but inspiring every student to achieve their dreams.

For more information or to schedule a visit, please call us at (972) 600-5700. Discover how Nimitz High School can provide a transformative educational experience for your family. Together, we are not just preparing for the future; we are building it.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
09-12
Enrollment
2343
Is Charter
No
Address
100 W OAKDALE, IRVING, TX, 75060
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Principal
TRENTON NICKERSON JR
School District
Phone
(972) 600-5700
County
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Nimitz High School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 100 4.27%
Hispanic 1,935 82.59%
White 176 7.51%
Asian 51 2.18%
Native American 69 2.94%
Two or More Races 12 0.51%
Total Students 2,343 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 1,936 82.63%
Limited English Proficiency 1,042 44.47%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 1,033 44.09%
Gifted & Talented 368 15.71%
Special Education 221 9.43%
Teacher Student Ratio 15.00 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 3 1.92%
20 - 30 years 10 6.16%
10 - 20 years 48 30.60%
6 - 10 years 38 24.25%
1- 5 years 43 27.65%
Beginning Teacher 15 9.43%
Teacher Experience Average 9.60 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 6.80 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 156 100%
Female Teachers 80 51.44 %
Male Teachers 76 48.56 %
School Admin 7
School Support 12
Edu Aids 11
Special Education 15

Nimitz High School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 73% 61% 67% 89% 93%
African American 73% 69% 63% 73% 89%
Hispanic 72% 59% 66% 89% 93%
White 86% 82% 80% 96% 94%
Asian 95% 93% 93% 90% 100%
Two or More Races 75% 75% 40% 100% *%
Economically Disadvantaged 72% 59% 67% 89% 93%
Male Students 70% 58% 64% 87% 91%
Female Students 77% 64% 70% 92% 95%
Special Education 55% 33% 59% 81% 80%
Limited English Proficiency 63% 47% 60% 86% 89%

Class of 2024 Graduates

Standardized Test

Class Graduate
Group %
Tested
SAT
Avg
ACT
Avg
Abv
Criteria
ALL 92.3 877 17.6 13.3
African American 96 905 17.9 8.3
Hispanic 92.3 869 17.3 12.5
White 84.4 941 21.9 22.2
Asian 81.8 952 17.5 33.3
Two or More Races * 960 * 40
Male Students 87.2 865 17.4 13.4
Female Students 97.3 888 17.7 13.3
Special Education n/a n/a n/a n/a
Eco Disadvantaged n/a n/a n/a n/a

Graduation

Class Graduate
Group Read
Ready
Math
Ready
Both
Ready
Graduated GED Cont. Dropout
ALL 92.9 92.9 91.2 94.7 n/a 0.6 4.7
African American 100 96 96 90 n/a 3.3 6.7
Hispanic 93 93.9 91.9 94.7 n/a 0.2 5.1
White 87.5 78.1 78.1 100 n/a n/a n/a
Asian 90.9 90.9 90.9 100 n/a n/a n/a
Two or More Races * * * * * * *
Male Students n/a n/a n/a 94.4 n/a n/a 5.6
Female Students n/a n/a n/a 95 n/a 1.1 3.8
Special Education 45 47.5 45 85.4 n/a 4.9 9.8
Eco Disadvantaged 92.6 91.8 90.5 94 n/a 0.5 5.5

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