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Northside H S
C−

Northside H S

PublicHighGrades 9–12

1101 Quitman, Houston, TX 77009 · (713) 226-4900 · Part of Houston Independent School District

Houston’s School Grade C− better than 23% of Texas school districts

Directions
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Students
1,058
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
96%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Northside H S

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 16% of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 22 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 16 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 26.1% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Houston kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–851 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Northside H SYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency15%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts26%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1101 Quitman, Houston

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9355
Grade 10262
Grade 11220
Grade 12221
Enrollment over time
1,431’20
1,323’21
1,168’22
1,141’23
1,058’24

Down 26.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 83%Black 16%White <1%Two or more races <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Northside H S from Houston families.

Other schools in Houston Independent School District

The district →
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1,286 students21:1
Pilgrim Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Houston
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1,233 students18:1
West University El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Houston
A+
1,183 students19:1
Emerson El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Houston
C−
990 students20:1
Oak Forest El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Houston
A
950 students18:1
Bonham El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Houston
C−
940 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Houston’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.