School Overview
Nimitz High School, located at 2005 W W Thorne Dr in Houston, Texas, is a prominent secondary institution within the Aldine Independent School District. As a large, comprehensive high school, it serves a diverse student population and provides a wide array of academic programs designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. The school is known for fostering a competitive and active environment, offering extensive extracurricular opportunities, including robust athletic programs, fine arts initiatives, and various student-led organizations that encourage school spirit and community engagement.

Academically, Nimitz High School focuses on meeting the needs of its students through a variety of instructional pathways, including Advanced Placement (AP) courses and Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs. By utilizing the resources and administrative support of the Aldine Independent School District, the school aims to provide a structured learning environment that emphasizes college readiness and career development. For families and community members seeking more information regarding specific enrollment details, academic calendars, or district-wide initiatives, the school maintains an active presence through the official Aldine ISD website at http://www.aldine.k12.tx.us.
2,651
Total Students
165.2
Full-Time Teachers
16.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
78.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for NIMITZ H S
Demographic Student Count
White55
Hispanic1,371
Black1,130
Asian20
Two or More50
American Indian11
Pacific Islander14
  • Hispanic
    1,371 (51.7%)
  • Black
    1,130 (42.6%)
  • White
    55 (2.1%)
  • Two or More
    50 (1.9%)
  • Asian
    20 (0.8%)
  • Pacific Islander
    14 (0.5%)
  • American Indian
    11 (0.4%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: ALDINE ISD
Phone: (281)443-7480
Website: http://www.aldineisd.org
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 2,651
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 165.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 2,050
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 25
Grades Taught
Grade 9 682
Grade 10 692
Grade 11 638
Grade 12 639

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for NIMITZ H S
Grade Student Count
Grade 9682
Grade 10692
Grade 11638
Grade 12639
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for NIMITZ H S
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female1,30049%
Male1,35151%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)