Nixon High School

Direction2000 Plum, Laredo, TX, 78043

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Nixon High School is located at 2000 PLUM, LAREDO, TX, 78043. The school is part of LAREDO ISD.

To contact the school, call (956) 273-7400.
Teachers
Nixon High School employs 154 teachers, who have been with the school an average of 12 years. The teachers average 14 years of experience in teaching. The school currently has 2,120 students with a student to teacher ratio of 13.80 S/T. The special education division has 6 teachers assisting it. Nixon High School also employs 18 education aids.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
09-12
Enrollment
2124
Is Charter
No
Address
2000 PLUM, LAREDO, TX, 78043
Principal
CASSANDRA YVETTE MENDOZA
School District
Phone
(956) 273-7400
County
Webb County
School boundary map anomalies in street representation can and do occur, please contact the school directly using the number listed above.

Accountability Ratings & Designations

of Nixon High School

Accountability Ratings

A
Excellent
Start FullStart FullStart FullStart FullStart Full
TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 88
Student Progress 92
Closing Performance Gaps 94
Overall 93

Distinction Designations

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

Nixon High School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 1 0.05%
Hispanic 2,107 99.39%
White 12 0.57%
Asian 0 0.00%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 0 0.00%
Total Students 2,120 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 2,027 95.61%
Limited English Proficiency 780 36.79%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 780 36.79%
Gifted & Talented 380 17.92%
Special Education 246 11.60%
Teacher Student Ratio 13.80 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 8 5.01%
20 - 30 years 31 20.17%
10 - 20 years 49 31.88%
6 - 10 years 29 19.13%
1- 5 years 33 21.60%
Beginning Teacher 4 2.28%
Teacher Experience Average 13.80 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 12.10 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 154 100%
Female Teachers 77 50.36 %
Male Teachers 76 49.71 %
School Admin 8
School Support 20
Edu Aids 18
Special Education 6

Nixon High School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 84% 68% 93% 96% 96%
African American *% % *% % %
Hispanic 84% 68% 93% 96% 96%
White 63% 33% *% *% 100%
Asian % % % % %
Two or More Races % % % % %
Economically Disadvantaged 83% 66% 93% 96% 96%
Male Students 82% 65% 90% 96% 96%
Female Students 85% 70% 96% 97% 96%
Special Education 68% 43% 81% 90% 81%
Limited English Proficiency 72% 47% 93% 95% 90%

Class of 2024 Graduates

Standardized Test

Class Graduate
Group %
Tested
SAT
Avg
ACT
Avg
Abv
Criteria
ALL 83.8 835 16.5 4.9
African American n/a n/a n/a n/a
Hispanic 83.3 837 16.5 5
White * 734 * n/a
Asian n/a n/a n/a n/a
Two or More Races n/a n/a n/a n/a
Male Students 81.4 837 17.4 6
Female Students 86.1 834 15.9 3.9
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 81.3 75.6 71.3 92.6 n/a n/a 7.4
African American n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Hispanic 81.1 75.4 71.1 92.7 n/a n/a 7.3
White * * * 80 n/a n/a 20
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 89.8 n/a n/a 10.2
Female Students n/a n/a n/a 95.3 n/a n/a 4.7
Special Education 78 78 76.3 87.7 n/a n/a 12.3
Eco Disadvantaged 80.6 75.9 71.4 92.3 n/a n/a 7.7