Nixon High School
2000 Plum, Laredo, TX, 78043
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Nixon High School is located at 2000 PLUM, LAREDO, TX, 78043. The school is part of LAREDO ISD.To contact the school, call (956) 273-7400.
Teachers
Nixon High School employs 153 teachers, who have been with the school an average of 13 years. The teachers average 15 years of experience in teaching. The school currently has 2,155 students with a student to teacher ratio of 14.10 S/T. The special education division has 1 teachers assisting it. Nixon High School also employs 18 education aids.
School Summary
Public School
Grade Span
09-12
Enrollment
2161
Is Charter
No
Address
2000 PLUM, LAREDO, TX, 78043
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Principal
CASSANDRA YVETTE MENDOZA
School District
Phone
(956) 273-7400
County
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Accountability Ratings & Designations
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Nixon High School
Accountability Ratings
B
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Texas edu board’s ratings
| Scaled Score | |
|---|---|
| Student Achievement | 86 |
| Student Progress | 92 |
| Closing Performance Gaps | 74 |
| Overall | 87 |
Distinction Designations
Read/ELA
Mathematics Science Social Studies Post-Secondary Comparative Academic Growth Comparative Closing the GapsNixon High School Student / Staff Statistics
Student Statistics
| Racial/Ethnic Group | Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| African American | 0 | 0.00% | |
| Hispanic | 2,136 | 99.12% | |
| White | 13 | 0.60% | |
| Asian | 6 | 0.28% | |
| Native American | 0 | 0.00% | |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0.00% | |
| Total Students | 2,155 | 100.00% | |
| Eco Disadvantaged | 2,055 | 95.36% | |
| Limited English Proficiency | 761 | 35.31% |
| Program | Count | Percent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bilingual | 761 | 35.31% | |
| Gifted & Talented | 300 | 13.92% | |
| Special Education | 225 | 10.44% | |
| Teacher Student Ratio | 14.10 S/T |
Staff Statistics
| By Experience | Count | Percent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 30 years | 12 | 8.02% | |
| 20 - 30 years | 29 | 18.92% | |
| 10 - 20 years | 54 | 35.29% | |
| 6 - 10 years | 30 | 19.31% | |
| 1- 5 years | 21 | 13.96% | |
| Beginning Teacher | 7 | 4.50% | |
| Teacher Experience Average | 14.50 yrs | ||
| Teacher Tenure Average | 12.70 yrs |
| Teacher Type | Number | Percent | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 153 | 100% | ||
| Female Teachers | 74 | 48.08 % | ||
| Male Teachers | 80 | 51.92 % | ||
| School Admin | 8 | |||
| School Support | 22 | |||
| Edu Aids | 18 | |||
| Special Education | 1 |
Nixon High School 2022 STAAR Statistics
| Group | All Subjects | Read/ELA | Math | Science | Soc Studies | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL | 73% | 57% | 86% | 81% | 88% | |
| African American | .% | .% | .% | .% | .% | |
| Hispanic | 73% | 57% | 86% | 81% | 88% | |
| White | 77% | 67% | *% | *% | .% | |
| Asian | 100% | *% | *% | .% | *% | |
| Two or More Races | .% | .% | .% | .% | .% | |
| Economically Disadvantaged | 72% | 56% | 85% | 80% | 88% | |
| Male Students | 72% | 54% | 85% | 83% | 89% | |
| Female Students | 75% | 61% | 86% | 80% | 88% | |
| Special Education | 37% | 21% | 56% | 40% | 53% | |
| Limited English Proficiency | 55% | 33% | 80% | 68% | 75% |
Class of 2021 Graduates
Standardized Test
| Group | % Tested |
SAT Avg |
ACT Avg |
Abv Criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL | 84.1 | 846 | 14.2 | 4.6 |
| African American | . | . | . | . |
| Hispanic | 84.3 | 846 | 14.2 | 4.7 |
| White | * | * | * | * |
| Asian | * | * | * | * |
| Two or More Races | . | . | . | . |
| Male Students | 78.3 | 841 | 14 | 5.6 |
| Female Students | 90.7 | 851 | 14.4 | 3.6 |
| Special Education | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Eco Disadvantaged | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Graduation
| Group | Read Ready |
Math Ready |
Both Ready |
Graduated | GED | Cont. | Dropout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL | 88 | 84.9 | 82.4 | 97.7 | n/a | 0.6 | 1.6 |
| African American | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Hispanic | 88 | 85.2 | 82.5 | 97.7 | n/a | 0.6 | 1.7 |
| White | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
| Asian | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
| Two or More Races | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Male Students | 89.6 | 87.6 | 86.3 | 97.7 | n/a | 0.4 | 1.9 |
| Female Students | 86.1 | 81.9 | 77.8 | 97.8 | n/a | 0.9 | 1.3 |
| Special Education | 78.7 | 74.5 | 74.5 | 100 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Eco Disadvantaged | 87.6 | 86 | 83.4 | 97.5 | n/a | 0.7 | 1.8 |
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