NORTH SIDE H S

NORTH SIDE H S is a high school of well-populated scale in FORT WORTH, Texas, overseen by FORT WORTH ISD, instructing 1,676 students in grades 9 through 12. That puts it 111% above the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 796 students.

FORT WORTH ISD comprises 136 schools with combined enrollment of 70,612 students; NORTH SIDE H S is among them.

On the student-mix side, NORTH SIDE H S lists that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (93%). The remainder reads as 3% Black, 2% White. By comparison, Tarrant County as a whole is about 30% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, The school reports having 113 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.8:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 93% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is higher than Tarrant County's rate of about 63%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), NORTH SIDE H S sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 33.2%; this one delivers 29.4%.

In the area at large, Tarrant County reports that median household income runs about $84,207, about 35% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Tarrant County runs 639 public schools (combined enrollment of about 385,835 students), of which NORTH SIDE H S is one.

The closest other public school is SAM ROSEN EL, roughly 0.5 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around NORTH SIDE H S. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), NORTH SIDE H S ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 25.5%.

NORTH SIDE H S operates from a city-core location.

Trend over the last 7 years. NORTH SIDE H S's enrollment has showed little movement since 2018, when it stood at 1,657 (now 1,676).

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the NORTH SIDE H S community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.