Northside ISD

5 years of ratings

2021-22 is shown under the refreshed methodology TEA adopted in 2023, so it is comparable with later years. Under the original scoring it was rated B with 84 that year.

How this district's change over time is ranked

TEA publishes most measures for one year only, so a change ranking exists just where the same figure is published across years — the overall score, the five score domains, and per-student spending. This page does not yet state where Northside ISD itself places on these lists, only that the lists exist; open one to find this district's own row.

Texas districts

Region 20: San Antonio

Bexar County

Where the score comes from

Texas builds the overall rating from the better of Student Achievement and School Progress, weighted 70%, plus Closing the Gaps at 30%. School Progress is itself the better of Academic Growth and Relative Performance. The 60, 70, 80 and 90 rules mark the letter-grade thresholds.

• Student Achievement78 C−4.8 vs similar · −0.6 vs region
• School Progress78 C−3.3 vs similar · −1.0 vs region
• Closing the Gaps78 C−1.9 vs similar · +0.2 vs region
• Academic Growth78 C+5.2 vs similar · +4.6 vs region
• Relative Performance76 C−4.7 vs similar · −1.9 vs region

• Northside ISD
• Similar student population (358)
• Region 20: San Antonio (58)

Closest to moving up: Student Achievement, 2 points below B in that domain — the nearest of the measures that count toward the overall rating.

TEA does not add the domains up. The overall score is the better of Student Achievement and School Progress at 70%, plus Closing the Gaps at 30%.

Student outcomes

STAAR performance

• Approaches grade level
• Meets grade level
• Masters grade level
• Tick: Similar student population (358)

Percentage of tests at or above each level. Masters is a subset of Meets, which is a subset of Approaches. The tick on each bar marks the average for Similar student population (358 districts) — a comparison TEA does not publish.

Graduation

Four-Year

95.9%+0.1 pts vs similar

Five-Year

96.0%−0.1 pts vs similar

Six-Year

95.6%−0.7 pts vs similar

Dropout Rate

0.8%+0.4 pts vs similar

College, career and military readiness

Who this district serves

Placed after the results deliberately: this is context for reading them, not an explanation of them.

Students

98,031

Economically disadvantaged

51.4%−0.9 pts vs similar

English learners

12.9%+3.9 pts vs similar

Special education

18.3%±0.0 pts vs similar

Attendance

93.8%−1.0 pts vs similar

Chronically absent

18.2%+4.6 pts vs similar

Student demographics

• African American 7.2%
• Hispanic 68.3%
• White 15.1%
• American Indian 0.1%
• Asian 4.4%
• Pacific Islander 0.2%
• Two or More Races 4.7%

Spending per student

Compared against TEA's own peer group, which controls for size and student population, and against the state.

• Northside ISD
• TEA peer group
• Texas average

Spends $1,186 less per student than its peer group, and $1,775 less than the state average.

Teachers

Average salary

$69,521+$4,382 vs similar

Teachers

6,681

Students per staff member

14.7

Teaching experience

• Beginning 4.3%
• 1 to 5 years 21.3%
• 6 to 10 years 21.7%
• 11 to 20 years 33.9%
• 21 to 30 years 16.7%
• Over 30 years 2.1%

Where this district ranks best

Out of 164 rankings computed across every published metric and every comparison group, these are the placements that stand out. Press Copy for a citable sentence.

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  Academic Growth

  Bexar County · of the 15 that report this measure · tied with 1

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  Earned college credit for a dual credit course

  Bexar County · of the 15 that report this measure

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  Social Studies — Approaches

  Bexar County · of the 15 that report this measure · tied with 1

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  Six-Year Graduation Rate

  Bexar County (standard accountability only) · of the 15 that report this measure

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  All Subjects — Masters

  Bexar County · of the 15 that report this measure · tied with 1

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  Reading — Masters

  Bexar County · of the 15 that report this measure

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  Social Studies — Meets

  Bexar County · of the 15 that report this measure

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  Social Studies — Masters

  Bexar County · of the 15 that report this measure

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  Four-Year Graduation Rate

  Bexar County (standard accountability only) · of the 15 that report this measure

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  Five-Year Graduation Rate

  Bexar County (standard accountability only) · of the 15 that report this measure

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  Scored at or above the college ready standard on SAT, ACT, TSIA

  Bexar County · of the 15 that report this measure

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  Met criterion score on AP/IB exam(s)

  Bexar County · of the 15 that report this measure

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These are selected high placements, not a summary. Every figure above this section is the full picture, including where this district ranks poorly. Each statement below states its cohort and its denominator so it can be checked — a rank without an n is a boast, not a fact. Ties are shown because a shared ceiling is not a sole first place. Every ranking this site publishes, including the ones no district would put in a press release.

127 schools in this district

Where this comes from

Every figure on this page comes from data the Texas Education Agency publishes at txschools.gov, fetched 15 August 2026 and archived with a checksum so each number stays traceable to the bytes TEA served.

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