North Side High School

2211 Mckinley Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76164 | (817) 740-5300
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 1,449
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4 out of 5 | 5 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Ms Virginia Dean
  • Fax: (817) 740-5302
  • Website: WWW.FORTWORTHISD.ORG
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,449
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 99.3
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.6
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 707 (48.8%)
  • Females: 742 (51.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 154 (10.6%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 1,031 (71.2%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,185 (81.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
North Side High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian40.3%
Black372.6%
Asian80.6%
Hispanic1,38095.2%
White201.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For North Side High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade42629.4%
10th Grade35724.6%
11th Grade34323.7%
12th Grade32322.3%
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Reading
School:
40.0%
District:
51.0%
State:
62.0%
Percent Ready For College in Math
School:
40.0%
District:
29.0%
State:
60.0%
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
72.2%
District:
76.4%
State:
80.6%
Dropout Rate
School:
20.3%
District:
17.2%
State:
9.4%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
9.3
District:
10.4
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
35.2%
District:
33.1%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
17.1%
District:
22.3%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
22.0%
District:
19.8%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
14.6%
District:
17.0%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$81,229
District:
$73,929
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$52,456
District:
$52,390
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$46,747
District:
$47,616
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$47,696
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$53,577
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$54,164
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$64,375
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 4

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5 reviews for North Side High School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on October 22, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • I graduated from NS HS, my son will graduate this year as well, and this is a great school with caring teachers! I loved my years there. The BEST school ever! Go Steers!
  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on October 19, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • I love Mr. Martinez!!! ;)
  • Reviewed by Former Student on September 02, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • jennifer ortiz said that tis is the bets school because she came to this school arriva mexico cabrones.jkjk SANCHEZ:)
  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on October 02, 2009
  • Rating: 1 (1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • this school is the worst school ever!
  • Reviewed by Former Student on April 24, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • I went to school here, & loved every moment of it.
    To this very day I still have fond memories of the school, teachers, & classmates.

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