Northside H S
Houston, TX · Houston ISD · Grades 9-12
850th of 1,669 Texas high schools statewide · better than 49%▲ Improving
Northside H S ranking
SchoolRow ranks Northside H S 850th 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 49% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 17th in 2019 to 49th in 2025 — improving.
Northside H S test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 745 students tested
Northside H S students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,141 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 88.0% | 83.9% | ▼ 4.1 pts | |
| Black | 10.8% | 14.4% | ▲ 3.6 pts | |
| White | 0.9% | 1.2% | ▲ 0.3 pts |
Homes near Northside H S
Typical home value $386K in zip 77009 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Northside H S
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 1Texans Can Academy - Houston NorthTexans Can Academies · 0.7 mi away · charter1,639th of 1,669
ELA 7% · Math 3% - 7Mickey Leland College Prep Acad for Young MenHouston ISD · 1.5 mi away659th of 1,669
ELA 48% · Math 50% - –Harris County Juvenile Detention CenterExcel Academy · 1.6 mi away · charter
- 10Kinder H S for Performing and Visual ArtsHouston ISD · 1.8 mi away14th of 1,669
ELA 95% · Math 88% - 8Yes Prep - 5Th WardYes Prep Public Schools Inc · 1.8 mi away · charter470th of 1,669
ELA 59% · Math 53% - 6Yes Prep - NorthsideYes Prep Public Schools Inc · 1.9 mi away · charter770th of 1,669
ELA 53% · Math 38% - 7Heights H SHouston ISD · 2.2 mi away623rd of 1,669
ELA 60% · Math 40% - 4Wheatley H SHouston ISD · 2.5 mi away1,081st of 1,669
ELA 29% · Math 43%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Northside H S in?
Northside H S is part of the Houston ISD district in Houston, Texas.
Is Northside H S a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Northside H S 850th of 1,669 Texas high schools (better than 49% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Northside H S?
Hispanic 84%, Black 14%, White 1% (1,141 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Northside H S cost?
The typical home value in zip code 77009 is $386K 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.