Nimitz H S
Houston, TX · Aldine ISD · Grades 9-12
1,260th of 1,669 Texas high schools statewide · better than 25%▲ Improving
Nimitz H S ranking
SchoolRow ranks Nimitz H S 1,260th of 1,669 Texas high schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 25% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 7th in 2019 to 25th in 2025 — improving.
Nimitz H S test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 1,676 students tested
Nimitz H S students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 2,752 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 50.2% | 50.5% | ▲ 0.3 pts | |
| Black | 42.4% | 43.7% | ▲ 1.3 pts | |
| White | 3.5% | 2.7% | ▼ 0.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.8% | 1.3% | ▼ 0.5 pts | |
| Asian | 1.3% | 0.8% | ▼ 0.5 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.9% | 0.6% | ▼ 0.3 pts |
Homes near Nimitz H S
Typical home value $232K in zip 77073 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Nimitz H S
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 10Spring Early College AcademySpring ISD · 0.6 mi away22nd of 1,669
ELA 88% · Math 88% - –Richey AcademySpring ISD · 1.7 mi away
- 1Richard Milburn Academy Houston (Suburban)Richard Milburn Alter High School (Killeen) · 1.9 mi away · charter1,606th of 1,669
ELA 12% · Math 5% - 2Andy Dekaney H SSpring ISD · 2 mi away1,476th of 1,669
ELA 22% · Math 18% - 1Westfield H SSpring ISD · 3.4 mi away1,529th of 1,669
ELA 24% · Math 8% - 2Spring H SSpring ISD · 4 mi away1,429th of 1,669
ELA 26% · Math 20% - 2Davis H S AldineAldine ISD · 4.3 mi away1,401st of 1,669
ELA 29% · Math 20% - 2Premier H S - Houston (Greenspoint)Premier High Schools · 4.6 mi away · charter1,464th of 1,669
ELA 33% · Math 8%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Nimitz H S in?
Nimitz H S is part of the Aldine ISD district in Houston, Texas.
Is Nimitz H S a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Nimitz H S 1,260th of 1,669 Texas high schools (better than 25% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Nimitz H S?
Hispanic 51%, Black 44%, White 3%, Two or more races 1% (2,752 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Nimitz H S cost?
The typical home value in zip code 77073 is $232K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.