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Nimitz High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

2005 West W Thorne Dr

Houston TX, 77073, Harris County

Phone: 281-443-7480

Ranking:

(1,052 out of 1,337, bottom 21%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

School District: Aldine Independent School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	133		141		163		175		183		170		157
Total Students:	1,904		2,126		2,559		2,737		2,887		2,892		2,775
Grade 9:	173	9.1%	153	7.2%	202	7.9%	260	9.5%	373	12.9%	516	17.8%	502	18.1%
Grade 10:	599	31.5%	576	27.1%	816	31.9%	863	31.5%	1,013	35.1%	1,009	34.9%	1,108	39.9%
Grade 11:	526	27.6%	736	34.6%	801	31.3%	851	31.1%	813	28.2%	709	24.5%	511	18.4%
Grade 12:	606	31.8%	661	31.1%	740	28.9%	763	27.9%	688	23.8%	658	22.8%	654	23.6%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	986	51.8%	1,088	51.2%	1,337	52.2%	1,415	51.7%	1,427	49.4%	1,405	48.6%	1,373	49.5%
Female:	918	48.2%	1,038	48.8%	1,222	47.8%	1,322	48.3%	1,452	50.3%	1,479	51.1%	1,398	50.4%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	3	0.1%	3	0.1%	3	0.1%	2	0.1%	2	0.1%	4	0.1%
Asian:	24	1.3%	30	1.4%	33	1.3%	54	2.0%	75	2.6%	75	2.6%	60	2.2%
Hispanic:	955	50.2%	1,081	50.8%	1,316	51.4%	1,364	49.8%	1,332	46.1%	1,307	45.2%	1,226	44.2%
Black:	807	42.4%	862	40.5%	1,054	41.2%	1,149	42.0%	1,336	46.3%	1,329	46.0%	1,274	45.9%
White:	67	3.5%	89	4.2%	85	3.3%	89	3.3%	142	4.9%	179	6.2%	211	7.6%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	17	0.9%	12	0.6%	4	0.2%	3	0.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	34	1.8%	49	2.3%	64	2.5%	75	2.7%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	1,175	61.7%	1,321	62.1%	1,581	61.8%	1,613	58.9%	1,744	60.4%	1,711	59.2%	1,421	51.2%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	130	6.8%	145	6.8%	167	6.5%	180	6.6%	281	9.7%	335	11.6%	254	9.2%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.30		15.08		15.72		15.64		15.78		17.00		17.60

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
STAAR EOC
2013	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	32%	73%	78%
2013	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	100%	99%	97%
2013	Biology	End of course	% met std	39%	84%	85%
2013	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	94%	92%	84%
2013	English I Reading	End of course	% met std	23%	54%	65%
2013	English I Writing	End of course	% met std	12%	34%	48%
2013	English II Reading	End of course	% met std	67%	70%	78%
2013	English II Writing	End of course	% met std	33%	36%	52%
2013	Geometry	End of course	% met std	82%	81%	86%
2013	World Geography	End of course	% met std	24%	72%	75%
2013	World History	End of course	% met std	66%	67%	70%
TAKS
2004	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	62%	60%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	61%	54%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	65%	60%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	53%	55%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	54%	55%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	59%	67%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	78%	77%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	76%	76%	N/A
2004	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	72%	76%	N/A
2005	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	63%	64%	N/A
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	86%	85%	N/A
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	87%	85%	N/A
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	86%	85%	N/A
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	86%	88%	N/A
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	89%	89%	N/A
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	87%	88%	N/A
2004	Science	10th Grade	% met std	65%	61%	N/A
2005	Science	10th Grade	% met std	54%	45%	N/A
2006	Science	10th Grade	% met std	59%	53%	N/A
2007	Science	10th Grade	% met std	52%	51%	N/A
2008	Science	10th Grade	% met std	54%	53%	N/A
2009	Science	10th Grade	% met std	63%	63%	N/A
2010	Science	10th Grade	% met std	79%	77%	N/A
2011	Science	10th Grade	% met std	72%	76%	N/A
2004	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	88%	89%	N/A
2005	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	84%	84%	N/A
2006	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	85%	84%	N/A
2007	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	90%	87%	N/A
2008	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	90%	89%	N/A
2009	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	91%	91%	N/A
2010	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	95%	95%	N/A
2011	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	94%	94%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	86%	88%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	89%	85%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	83%	75%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	90%	84%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	82%	79%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	79%	80%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	89%	90%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	91%	92%	N/A
2004	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	84%	88%	N/A
2005	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	91%	89%	N/A
2006	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	89%	85%	N/A
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	93%	93%	N/A
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	93%	93%	N/A
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	92%	92%	N/A
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	93%	92%	N/A
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	95%	93%	N/A
2004	Science	11th Grade	% met std	85%	86%	N/A
2005	Science	11th Grade	% met std	84%	83%	N/A
2006	Science	11th Grade	% met std	76%	70%	N/A
2007	Science	11th Grade	% met std	87%	79%	N/A
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	82%	80%	N/A
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	87%	87%	N/A
2010	Science	11th Grade	% met std	93%	91%	N/A
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	93%	92%	N/A
2004	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	99%	99%	N/A
2005	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	97%	97%	N/A
2006	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	97%	95%	N/A
2007	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	98%	96%	N/A
2008	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	97%	97%	N/A
2009	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	98%	98%	N/A
2010	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	99%	99%	N/A
2011	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	99%	99%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	34%	60%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	25%	58%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	22%	54%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	23%	53%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	22%	59%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	21%	67%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	39%	77%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	34%	75%	N/A
2004	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	69%	85%	N/A
2005	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	55%	81%	N/A
2006	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	77%	87%	N/A
2007	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	68%	83%	N/A
2008	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	66%	82%	N/A
2009	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	65%	85%	N/A
2010	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	76%	92%	N/A
2011	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	72%	88%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	71.0%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	27.4%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	13.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	35.5%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	64.5%

Mean Base Salary:	$50,274.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$41,107.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$55,316.0

* Nimitz High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.