Nixon High School
School Overview
Nixon High School is a public school located in Laredo, Texas. It is a school in Laredo Independent School District district.
According to the Texas state assessment result, 58% of students are proficient in Math learning and 34% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 2,198 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 19 to 1 where a total of 115 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 2,198 students are attending Nixon High School. By gender, there are 1,123 and 1,075 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Nixon High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 199 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 197 | 83 | 114 |
| Asian | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Black | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| in LEP Program | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Total | 199 | 84 | 115 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 115 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Nixon High School and the students to teacher ratio is 19 to 1. All teachers are certified. 97.4% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 115 | Students per teacher: 19 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 115 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 3 | 2.6% |
| School counselors | 8 | Students per counselor: 275 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 2 | - |
| Security guards | 8 | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 25,259 Households |
| Population | 88,336 |
| Male | 42,603 |
| Female | 46,086 |
| Child Population | 34,902 |
| Total Housing Units | 28,732 Units |
| Average House Value | $83,800 |
| Average Rent Cost | $761 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.90% |
| Average Household Income | $29,503 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 67.42% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Nixon High School offers 33 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 530 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 436 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Nixon High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 33 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 530 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 26 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 130 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 523 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 436 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Laredo Independent School District
In Laredo Independent School District, 30 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in LAREDO, Texas
6 private schools are serving students in LAREDO, Texas. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.