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Northside Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 45 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 67 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 85 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 56 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 64 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 75 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 87 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (67) is 23% smaller than its 5th grade class (87).
School pathway
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 51 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 9 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 26 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 28.0% | 31.0% | 23.0% | 18.0% |
| Mathematics | 16.0% | 35.0% | 23.0% | 26.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 59.0% | 51.0% |
| 2024-25 | 67.0% | 57.0% |
| 2023-24 | 55.0% | 48.0% |
| 2022-23 | 43.0% | 57.0% |
| 2021-22 | 40.0% | 0.0% |
| 2020-21 | 50.0% | 25.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 51% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 48% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Northside Elementary School
Northside Elementary School's state test result (50.9% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 3 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northside Elementary School this school | 479 | 61.2% | 50.9% |
| Rancho Isabella Elementary School ANGLETON | 464 | 61.4% | 48.0% |
| Belton Early Childhood School BELTON | 494 | 59.1% | N/A |
| San Jacinto Elementary School LIBERTY | 451 | 63.9% | N/A |
| Hunt Elementary School CUERO | 483 | 60.7% | 43.5% |
| Milam Elementary School WICHITA FALLS | 430 | 61.9% | 43.6% |
Where Northside Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Brazoria County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 50.9% | #1,355 of 4,401 | #31 of 52 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 51.0% | #1,630 of 4,466 ▼ 590 | #33 of 52 ▼ 15 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 59.0% | #1,488 of 4,466 ▼ 603 | #28 of 52 ▼ 11 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +5.0pp | #2,117 of 3,998 | #26 of 49 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 479 | #2,727 of 4,938 | #41 of 55 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.3:1 | #1,774 of 4,622 | #19 of 53 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 64.5% | #1,022 of 4,628 | #22 of 53 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 61.2% | #3,060 of 4,789 | #25 of 55 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +7.9% | #840 of 1,307 | #9 of 14 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 479 | 33.5 | 14.3:1 | 61% (293) |
| 2023-24 | 501 | 33.9 | 14.8:1 | 68% (343) |
| 2022-23 | 497 | 33.9 | 14.7:1 | 67% (335) |
| 2020-21 | 455 | 30 | 15.2:1 | 70% (318) |
| 2017-18 | 444 | 30.1 | 14.8:1 | 56% (250) |
| 2015-16 | 462 | 32 | 14.4:1 | 54% (251) |
| 2010-11 | 494 | 34 | 14.5:1 | 49% (240) |
| 2000-01 | 469 | 35 | 13.4:1 | 42% (199) |
| 1990-91 | 648 | 39 | 16.6:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students up 8% (444 to 479); teachers up 11% (30.1 to 33.5).
About Northside Elementary School
Northside Elementary School serves students in ANGLETON, Texas, as a mid-sized elementary school. Its grade span covers pre-K through 5, with 479 students on the rolls.
ANGLETON ISD counts 10 schools and 7,105 students, including Northside Elementary School.
The biggest share of students at Northside Elementary School, 45%, is Hispanic. The next largest groups are 36% White, 13% Black, and 5% multiracial. In Brazoria County overall, about 32% of residents are Hispanic. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Northside Elementary School scores 65%.
There are 33.5 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 14.3:1. The gap from the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas is 0.8 students per teacher. On the income side, 61% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. That is 11 points above the 50% average for public schools in Brazoria County.
After adjusting for student poverty, Northside Elementary School lands between the top and bottom 10% of Texas schools. Its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 50.9%; the prediction is 47.6%.
In the wider Brazoria County area, the median household earns about $97,993 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 33% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 6%. Across Brazoria County, 115 public schools serve about 75,767 students.
A public school about 0.8 miles away, Central Elementary School, is the closest to Northside Elementary School. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. The nearest schools with test data average 48.5%, lower than Northside Elementary School's 50.9%.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Town: Fringe.
Federal enrollment counts rose from 455 (2020-21) to 479 (2024-25).
This page is set up for the Northside Elementary School community to discuss homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
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