Overview

Northside High School is a magnet school in Houston, TX, offering AP courses, 2 sports, and Project Lead The Way curriculum. It is one of 55 high schools in Houston Independent School District.

School Rating

Northside High School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Texas with the same grade levels.
4/10
GreatSchools Rating

Rating Factors

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ACADEMICS

College Prep

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College Success

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Advanced Courses

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Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

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About the School


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Neighborhood

1101 Quitman Street
Houston, TX 77009
School leader: Mr Victor Garcia
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