Northside ISD receives 'C' rating from Texas Education Agency

For the third year in a row, Northside ISD has received a 'C' rating from the Texas Education Agency, TEA, according to A-F Accountability ratings released Aug. 15. Ratings were released for both the 2023-24 and the 2024-25 school years.

The details

Texas schools are rated on an A-F scale based on the criteria of student achievement, student progress and closing the opportunity gaps, according to prior Community Impact reporting.

According to TEA ratings, 10 schools received an A, 40 schools received a B, 44 schools received a C, 18 schools received a D and seven schools received an F.

NISD’s 2024-25 student enrollment was 99,729. The attendance rate for the school year was 93.4% with a chronic absenteeism rate of 19.7%. According to TEA data, out of 99,729 students, 49.9% of students are economically disadvantaged and 17.2% are in special education.