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Item: Northside Independent School District
Rating: 5
Author: Public School Review

5900 Evers Rd
San Antonio, TX 78238-1699

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (210) 397-8500

www.nisd.net

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Northside Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Overview

This School District

This State (TX)

# Schools

127 Schools

9,320 Schools

# Students

101,095 Students

5,529,984 Students

# Teachers

6,888 Teachers

374,844 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Northside Independent School District	Texas
Pre-K	4,692	227
Kind	6,260	298
1	6,761	318
2	7,154	332
3	7,156	329
4	7,080	329
5	7,296	329
6	7,007	332
7	7,341	335
8	7,613	341
9	8,944	389
10	8,431	362
11	8,080	335
12	7,280	303

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District Rank

Northside Independent School District, which is ranked #597 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (TX)

#610 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Northside Independent School District
2023	#610
2022	#685
2021	#720
2019	#402
2018	#388
2017	#445
2016	#430
2015	#363
2014	#418
2013	#346
2012	#357

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40%

44%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Northside Independent School District	Texas
2023	40%	44%
2022	34%	41%
2021	28%	37%
2019	51%	51%
2018	49%	49%
2017	80%	78%
2016	78%	75%
2015	77%	73%
2014	80%	76%
2013	82%	78%
2012	86%	83%

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51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Northside Independent School District	Texas
2022	51%	51%
2021	41%	42%
2019	49%	47%
2018	49%	45%
2017	76%	72%
2016	76%	71%
2015	79%	73%
2014	81%	75%
2013	84%	78%
2012	92%	88%
2011	92%	88%

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48%

46%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Northside Independent School District	Texas
2022	48%	46%
2021	43%	43%

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94%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Northside Independent School District	Texas
2023	94%	90%
2022	93%	90%
2021	93%	89%
2019	94%	89%
2018	94%	89%
2017	95%	89%
2016	95%	89%
2015	94%	89%
2014	93%	88%
2013	92%	88%
2012	92%	88%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.51

0.64

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Northside Independent School District	Texas
2023	0.51	0.64
2022	0.50	0.64
2021	0.50	0.64
2020	0.50	0.63
2019	0.50	0.63
2018	0.49	0.64
2017	0.49	0.64
2016	0.49	0.63
2015	0.49	0.63
2014	0.49	0.63
2013	0.49	0.64
2012	0.49	0.64
2011	0.50	0.64
2010	0.53	0.64
2009	0.53	0.64
2008	0.54	0.64
2007	0.54	0.64
2006	0.55	0.64
2005	0.55	0.64
2004	0.56	0.64
2003	0.56	0.64
2002	0.57	0.64
2001	0.57	0.64
2000	0.57	0.65
1999	0.57	0.65
1998	0.58	0.65
1997	0.58	0.64
1996	0.58	0.64
1995	0.58	0.64
1994	0.58	0.64
1993	0.58	0.63
1992	0.57	0.63
1991	0.57	0.63

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Northside Independent School District	Texas
2023	4%	5%
2022	4%	5%
2021	4%	5%
2020	3%	5%
2019	3%	5%
2018	4%	5%
2017	4%	5%
2016	3%	4%
2015	3%	4%
2014	3%	4%
2013	3%	4%
2012	3%	4%
2011	3%	4%
2010	5%	4%
2009	4%	4%
2008	4%	4%
2007	4%	4%
2006	3%	3%
2005	4%	3%
2004	3%	3%
2003	3%	3%
2002	2%	3%
2001	2%	3%
2000	2%	2%
1999	2%	2%
1998	2%	2%
1997	2%	2%
1996	2%	2%
1995	2%	2%
1994	2%	2%
1993	2%	2%
1992	2%	2%
1991	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

68%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Northside Independent School District	Texas
2023	68%	53%
2022	68%	53%
2021	68%	53%
2020	68%	53%
2019	68%	53%
2018	68%	52%
2017	68%	52%
2016	69%	52%
2015	69%	52%
2014	69%	52%
2013	69%	51%
2012	68%	51%
2011	68%	50%
2010	64%	49%
2009	64%	48%
2008	63%	47%
2007	62%	46%
2006	62%	46%
2005	60%	45%
2004	59%	44%
2003	58%	43%
2002	56%	42%
2001	55%	41%
2000	54%	40%
1999	53%	39%
1998	52%	38%
1997	51%	38%
1996	51%	37%
1995	51%	36%
1994	50%	36%
1993	50%	35%
1992	50%	35%
1991	49%	34%

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% Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Northside Independent School District	Texas
2023	7%	13%
2022	7%	13%
2021	7%	13%
2020	7%	13%
2019	7%	13%
2018	6%	13%
2017	6%	13%
2016	6%	13%
2015	6%	13%
2014	6%	13%
2013	6%	13%
2012	6%	13%
2011	6%	13%
2010	8%	14%
2009	8%	14%
2008	8%	14%
2007	8%	14%
2006	8%	15%
2005	7%	14%
2004	7%	14%
2003	7%	14%
2002	7%	14%
2001	7%	14%
2000	7%	14%
1999	6%	14%
1998	6%	14%
1997	7%	14%
1996	7%	14%
1995	6%	14%
1994	6%	14%
1993	6%	14%
1992	5%	14%
1991	6%	14%

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% White

16%

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Northside Independent School District	Texas
2023	17%	26%
2022	17%	26%
2021	18%	26%
2020	19%	27%
2019	19%	27%
2018	20%	28%
2017	20%	28%
2016	20%	29%
2015	20%	29%
2014	19%	29%
2013	19%	30%
2012	20%	31%
2011	20%	31%
2010	23%	33%
2009	24%	34%
2008	25%	35%
2007	26%	36%
2006	27%	36%
2005	29%	38%
2004	31%	39%
2003	32%	40%
2002	35%	41%
2001	36%	42%
2000	37%	44%
1999	39%	45%
1998	40%	46%
1997	40%	46%
1996	40%	47%
1995	41%	48%
1994	42%	48%
1993	42%	49%
1992	43%	49%
1991	44%	51%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Northside Independent School District	Texas
2023	4%	3%
2022	4%	3%
2021	3%	3%
2020	3%	2%
2019	3%	2%
2018	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%
2016	2%	2%
2015	2%	2%
2014	3%	2%
2013	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,103 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $13,300 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (TX)

Total Revenue

$1,224 MM

$74,029 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Northside Independent School District	Texas
2023	$1,224 MM	$14 MM
2022	$1,281 MM	$14 MM
2021	$1,224 MM	$14 MM
2020	$1,281 MM	$14 MM
2019	$1,212 MM	$13 MM
2018	$1,189 MM	$11 MM
2017	$1,143 MM	$11 MM
2016	$1,119 MM	$11 MM
2015	$884 MM	$9 MM
2014	$1,008 MM	$10 MM
2012	$931 MM	$9 MM
2011	$928 MM	$10 MM
2010	$884 MM	$9 MM
2009	$815 MM	$9 MM
2008	$767 MM	$8 MM
2007	$732 MM	$8 MM
2006	$672 MM	$7 MM
2005	$598 MM	$7 MM
2004	$581 MM	$6 MM
2003	$549 MM	$6 MM
2002	$513 MM	$6 MM
2001	$460 MM	$6 MM
2000	$424 MM	$6 MM
1999	$372 MM	$6 MM
1998	$356 MM	$6 MM
1997	$339 MM	$6 MM
1996	$332 MM	$6 MM
1995	$305 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$1,345 MM

$78,063 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Northside Independent School District	Texas
2023	$1,345 MM	$13 MM
2022	$1,325 MM	$13 MM
2021	$1,345 MM	$13 MM
2020	$1,325 MM	$13 MM
2019	$1,213 MM	$12 MM
2018	$1,188 MM	$11 MM
2017	$1,158 MM	$11 MM
2016	$1,147 MM	$11 MM
2015	$1,013 MM	$9 MM
2014	$1,024 MM	$10 MM
2012	$955 MM	$9 MM
2011	$979 MM	$9 MM
2010	$1,013 MM	$9 MM
2009	$1,035 MM	$9 MM
2008	$961 MM	$8 MM
2007	$840 MM	$8 MM
2006	$762 MM	$7 MM
2005	$697 MM	$7 MM
2004	$685 MM	$6 MM
2003	$660 MM	$6 MM
2002	$577 MM	$6 MM
2001	$517 MM	$6 MM
2000	$444 MM	$6 MM
1999	$382 MM	$6 MM
1998	$395 MM	$6 MM
1997	$355 MM	$6 MM
1996	$308 MM	$6 MM
1995	$270 MM	$5 MM

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Revenue / Student

$12,103

$13,387

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Northside Independent School District	Texas
2023	$11,912	$15,640
2022	$11,883	$15,527
2021	$11,862	$15,800
2020	$11,883	$15,527
2019	$11,382	$14,104
2018	$11,143	$12,819
2017	$10,772	$13,668
2016	$10,641	$13,530
2015	$8,535	$12,250
2014	$9,872	$11,938
2012	$9,491	$11,792
2011	$9,707	$12,560
2010	$9,577	$12,250
2009	$9,154	$11,947
2008	$8,891	$11,503
2007	$8,862	$11,028
2006	$8,540	$10,357
2005	$8,009	$9,808
2004	$8,094	$9,347
2003	$7,910	$9,172
2002	$7,772	$8,890
2001	$7,211	$8,220
2000	$6,775	$8,183
1999	$6,072	$7,482
1998	$5,927	$7,282
1997	$5,715	$6,948
1995	$5,433	$6,375
1992	$4,445	$5,401

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Spending / Student

$13,300

$14,116

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Northside Independent School District	Texas
2023	$13,089	$14,776
2022	$12,289	$14,277
2021	$13,035	$14,927
2020	$12,289	$14,277
2019	$11,385	$13,432
2018	$11,128	$12,640
2017	$10,905	$13,337
2016	$10,915	$12,941
2015	$9,776	$12,682
2014	$10,028	$11,519
2012	$9,736	$11,195
2011	$10,247	$12,153
2010	$10,969	$12,682
2009	$11,624	$12,666
2008	$11,141	$11,542
2007	$10,171	$10,438
2006	$9,677	$9,999
2005	$9,334	$9,530
2004	$9,547	$9,298
2003	$9,505	$9,172
2002	$8,747	$8,828
2001	$8,115	$8,284
2000	$7,095	$8,055
1999	$6,232	$7,777
1998	$6,577	$7,202
1997	$5,996	$7,030
1995	$4,804	$5,816
1992	$4,772	$4,974

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Northside Independent School District?

Northside Independent School District manages 127 public schools serving 101,095 students.

What is the rank of Northside Independent School District?

Northside Independent School District is ranked #597 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Northside Independent School District?

68% of Northside Independent School District students are Hispanic, 16% of students are White, 7% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Northside Independent School District?

Northside Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 15:1.

What is Northside Independent School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $13,300 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

District size: 127 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 101,095 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 84%
: 94% (Top 10% in TX)
: Bottom 50%
: 40% (Btm 50%)
: 51% (Top 50%)
: 48% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education