Northside High School

Direction1101 Quitman, Houston, TX, 77009
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Public School HOUSTON ISD High School

Accountability Ratings

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

Distinction Designations

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

Welcome to Northside High School!

Nestled in the heart of Houston at 1101 Quitman Street, Northside High School stands as a beacon of academic excellence and community spirit within the Houston Independent School District. With a dedicated faculty and a vibrant student body, Northside is not just a school; it’s a place where future leaders are shaped.

Distinguished Faculty: At Northside High School, we pride ourselves on the stability and experience of our faculty. With 82 professional educators who have an average tenure of 10 years at our school, and 13 years of teaching experience, our teachers bring both wisdom and innovative practices to the classroom. Their commitment is reflected in the personalized attention they provide to each student, fostered by an advantageous student-to-teacher ratio of 16.10. This ensures that every student’s educational needs and potential are both recognized and nurtured.

Supportive Environment: Beyond our teachers, Northside High School is supported by 8 dedicated educational aids who contribute to a nurturing and supportive learning environment. This team works tirelessly to assist in delivering educational programs that cater to diverse learning styles and needs, ensuring that all students have the support they need to succeed both academically and personally.

Rich Academic Programs and Extracurricular Activities: With a current enrollment of 1,319 students, Northside High offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes advanced placement courses, dual credit options, and robust elective courses in arts, technology, and sciences, preparing students for both college and career paths. Our extracurricular activities, ranging from sports teams to music, arts, and various clubs, enrich the students’ high school experience and foster a strong sense of community and school spirit.

Community and Inclusivity: Northside High School is more than just an educational institution; it's a vibrant community that values inclusivity and diversity. We believe in providing a welcoming environment for all students and families, encouraging active participation in school events and initiatives.

Join Us at Northside High School: If you are seeking a school that offers a rich academic ...

Welcome to Northside High School!

Nestled in the heart of Houston at 1101 Quitman Street, Northside High School stands as a beacon of academic excellence and community spirit within the Houston Independent School District. With a dedicated faculty and a vibrant student body, Northside is not just a school; it’s a place where future leaders are shaped.

Distinguished Faculty: At Northside High School, we pride ourselves on the stability and experience of our faculty. With 82 professional educators who have an average tenure of 10 years at our school, and 13 years of teaching experience, our teachers bring both wisdom and innovative practices to the classroom. Their commitment is reflected in the personalized attention they provide to each student, fostered by an advantageous student-to-teacher ratio of 16.10. This ensures that every student’s educational needs and potential are both recognized and nurtured.

Supportive Environment: Beyond our teachers, Northside High School is supported by 8 dedicated educational aids who contribute to a nurturing and supportive learning environment. This team works tirelessly to assist in delivering educational programs that cater to diverse learning styles and needs, ensuring that all students have the support they need to succeed both academically and personally.

Rich Academic Programs and Extracurricular Activities: With a current enrollment of 1,319 students, Northside High offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes advanced placement courses, dual credit options, and robust elective courses in arts, technology, and sciences, preparing students for both college and career paths. Our extracurricular activities, ranging from sports teams to music, arts, and various clubs, enrich the students’ high school experience and foster a strong sense of community and school spirit.

Community and Inclusivity: Northside High School is more than just an educational institution; it's a vibrant community that values inclusivity and diversity. We believe in providing a welcoming environment for all students and families, encouraging active participation in school events and initiatives.

Join Us at Northside High School: If you are seeking a school that offers a rich academic foundation, experienced and caring faculty, and a dynamic student environment, Northside High School is the perfect place for your family. We invite you to become a part of our community, where we commit to not only educating but also inspiring every student to achieve their fullest potential.

For more information or to schedule a visit, please call us at (713) 226-4900. Discover how Northside High School can provide a pivotal chapter in your child’s educational journey. We look forward to welcoming you to the Panther family!

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
09-12
Enrollment
1058
Is Charter
No
Is Magnant
Yes
Address
1101 QUITMAN, HOUSTON, TX, 77009
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Principal
CLAUDI GARZA
School District
Phone
(713) 226-4900
County
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Northside High School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 165 15.70%
Hispanic 870 82.78%
White 10 0.95%
Asian 1 0.10%
Native American 2 0.19%
Two or More Races 3 0.29%
Total Students 1,051 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 1,004 95.53%
Limited English Proficiency 361 34.35%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 333 31.68%
Gifted & Talented 118 11.23%
Special Education 148 14.08%
Teacher Student Ratio 14.30 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 1 1.63%
20 - 30 years 16 21.77%
10 - 20 years 31 42.04%
6 - 10 years 15 20.41%
1- 5 years 6 8.44%
Beginning Teacher 4 5.58%
Teacher Experience Average 14.00 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 10.30 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 74 100%
Female Teachers 45 60.54 %
Male Teachers 29 39.32 %
School Admin 5
School Support 17
Edu Aids 5
Special Education 10

Northside High School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 73% 65% 75% 83% 94%
African American 67% 61% 67% 67% 89%
Hispanic 74% 65% 78% 84% 94%
White 80% 80% *% *% *%
Asian % % % % %
Two or More Races *% % *% % *%
Economically Disadvantaged 73% 64% 76% 82% 94%
Male Students 70% 61% 70% 79% 90%
Female Students 77% 68% 80% 86% 97%
Special Education 60% 49% 65% 81% 76%
Limited English Proficiency 67% 56% 71% 84% 91%

Class of 2024 Graduates

Standardized Test

Class Graduate
Group %
Tested
SAT
Avg
ACT
Avg
Abv
Criteria
ALL 92.8 837 * 5.3
African American 72.5 843 n/a 6.9
Hispanic 95.5 836 * 5.2
White * * n/a *
Asian n/a n/a n/a n/a
Two or More Races -2 * n/a *
Male Students 90 826 * 7.9
Female Students 96 849 n/a 2.5
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 50 54.2 38.6 86.3 n/a 1 12.7
African American 55 47.5 42.5 78 n/a 2 20
Hispanic 49.1 55 37.8 89 n/a 0.8 10.1
White * * * * * * *
Asian n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Two or More Races n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Male Students n/a n/a n/a 82.9 n/a 1.2 15.9
Female Students n/a n/a n/a 90.6 n/a 0.8 8.6
Special Education 40.6 46.9 34.4 78.9 n/a n/a 21.1
Eco Disadvantaged 48.6 55.6 38.7 85.6 n/a 1.1 13.3

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