Nimitz High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 2,887 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 869th out of 1,325 high schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 2005 W W Thorne Dr, Houston, TX 77073
- Principal or Admin: Mr Waston Wright
- Fax: (281) 233-4331
- Website: www.aldine.k12.tx.us
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Aldine Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,275
- Graduation Rate: 56.9%
- Dropout Rate: 6.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.9
- Enrolled Students: 62,792
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 2,887
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 183.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 1,431 (49.6%)
- Females: 1,456 (50.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 281 (9.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 1,744 (60.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 2,025 (70.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.07% |
| Black | 1,336 | 46.3% |
| Asian | 75 | 2.6% |
| Hispanic | 1,332 | 46.1% |
| White | 142 | 4.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 373 | 12.9% |
| 10th Grade | 1,013 | 35.1% |
| 11th Grade | 813 | 28.2% |
| 12th Grade | 688 | 23.8% |
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Reading
School:
60.0%
District:
57.0%
State:
62.0%
Percent Ready For College in Math
School:
50.0%
District:
42.0%
State:
60.0%
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
77.7%
District:
71.4%
State:
80.6%
Dropout Rate
School:
16.4%
District:
17.7%
State:
9.4%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$80,779
District:
$74,592
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$53,611
District:
$51,698
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$51,406
District:
$45,459
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$46,818
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$49,720
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$57,756
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$68,634
State:
$58,427
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
10.4
District:
9.7
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
36.5%
District:
39.9%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
19.1%
District:
16.4%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
16.3%
District:
19.8%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
18.4%
District:
15.7%
State:
18.3%
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 1
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- Reviewed by Student on March 09, 2010
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(1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - sucks ass!!!!!!!!
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