Aldine ISD (AISD)
Houston, Texas · Harris County · Grades Pre-K–12
Aldine ISD runs 75 schools (47 elementary, 15 middle, 12 high, 1 other) with 56,419 students. By enrollment it is the 13th largest of 1210 districts in Texas, where the median district has 886 students. NCES classifies its area as suburb, large.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank compares the 1210 Texas districts listed on this site.
District at a glance
| Schools | 75 |
| Students | 56,419 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 3,889.6 |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 (state 14.9) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 86.8% (state 61.6%) |
| County | Harris County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| NCES district ID | 4807710 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in Aldine ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aldine High School | High | 9–12 | 2,481 | 15.5 | 89.8% |
| Aldine Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 842 | 13.6 | 91.4% |
| Anderson Academy | Elementary | 1–4 | 568 | 13.5 | 88.2% |
| Avalos P-Tech School | High | 9–12 | 400 | 13.1 | 77.3% |
| Black Elementary School | Elementary | 1–5 | 488 | 13.9 | 90.4% |
| Blanson Cte High School | High | 9–12 | 1,258 | 16.6 | 80.4% |
| Bussey Elementary School | Elementary | 1–5 | 489 | 14.4 | 90.2% |
| Calvert Elementary School | Elementary | 1–5 | 408 | 13.1 | 86% |
| Caraway Elementary School | Elementary | 1–5 | 553 | 17.2 | 89.3% |
| Carmichael Elementary School | Elementary | 1–5 | 711 | 15 | 90.7% |
| Carroll Elementary School | Elementary | 1–5 | 568 | 15 | 91% |
| Carter Academy | Elementary | 1–5 | 789 | 16.1 | 81.7% |
| Carver H S for Applied Tech/Engineering/Arts | High | 9–12 | 708 | 12.9 | 80.9% |
| Cypresswood Elementary School | Elementary | 1–5 | 737 | 16.7 | 79.8% |
| Davis H S Aldine | High | 9–12 | 3,184 | 17 | 83.3% |
| De Santiago EC/PK/K | Elementary | Pre-K–K | 575 | 18 | 93% |
| Drew Academy | Middle | 7–8 | 363 | 9.2 | 85.1% |
| Dunn Elementary School | Elementary | 1–5 | 800 | 16.8 | 83.4% |
| Eckert Elementary School | Elementary | 1–5 | 454 | 14.7 | 88.3% |
| Eisenhower High School | High | 9–12 | 2,262 | 14 | 86.4% |
| Ermel Elementary School | Elementary | 1–5 | 436 | 13.6 | 85.3% |
| Escamilla Elementary School | Elementary | 1–5 | 809 | 16.5 | 88.8% |
| Francis Elementary School | Elementary | 1–5 | 770 | 16.3 | 91.9% |
| Garcia Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 966 | 13.1 | 84% |
| Garcia-Leza EC/PK/K | Elementary | Pre-K–K | 617 | 16.1 | 93.5% |
| Goodman Elementary School | Elementary | 1–5 | 585 | 17.4 | 88.7% |
| Grantham Academy | Middle | 6–8 | 1,006 | 13.9 | 87.5% |
| Greenspoint Elementary School | Elementary | 1–5 | 755 | 16.2 | 92.8% |
| Griggs EC/PK/K | Elementary | Pre-K–K | 763 | 16.2 | 91.1% |
| Hall Success Academy | High | 8–12 | 168 | 6.7 | 88.1% |
| Hambrick Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 965 | 13 | 89.2% |
| Harris Elementary School | Elementary | 1–5 | 448 | 14 | 89.1% |
| Highpoint | High | 7–12 | 27 | – | 81.5% |
| Hill Elementary School | Elementary | 1–5 | 646 | 15 | 87.8% |
| Hinojosa EC/PK/K | Elementary | Pre-K–K | 578 | 18.6 | 92.7% |
| Hoffman Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 643 | 11 | 84.4% |
| Houston Academy | Middle | 5–6 | 372 | 11.1 | 88.2% |
| Impact Leadership Academy | Elementary | 1–8 | 193 | 8.6 | 81.9% |
| Johnson Elementary School | Elementary | 1–5 | 565 | 15.2 | 91.5% |
| Jones EC/PK/K | Elementary | Pre-K–K | 756 | 16.1 | 89.7% |
| Jones Elementary School | Elementary | 1–5 | 662 | 15.4 | 79.2% |
| Jones Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 1,235 | 15 | 82.2% |
| Keeble EC/PK/K | Elementary | Pre-K–K | 548 | 15.1 | 93.4% |
| Kujawa EC/PK/K | Elementary | Pre-K–K | 650 | 16.7 | 91.8% |
| Kujawa Elementary School | Elementary | 1–5 | 562 | 13.5 | 85.2% |
| La Promesa | High | 9–12 | 448 | 12.6 | 77.7% |
| Lane School | Other | Pre-K–12 | 101 | 1.9 | 53.5% |
| Lewis Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 1,054 | 13.6 | 87.5% |
| Macarthur High School | High | 9–12 | 3,501 | 17.4 | 85.5% |
| Magrill EC/PK/K | Elementary | Pre-K–K | 589 | 15.9 | 90.7% |
| Marcella Elementary School | Elementary | 1–5 | 530 | 14.6 | 89.8% |
| Mead Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 910 | 12.7 | 87.9% |
| Nimitz High School | High | 9–12 | 2,651 | 16 | 78.3% |
| Odom Elementary School | Elementary | 1–5 | 322 | 12.9 | 92.2% |
| Ogden Elementary School | Elementary | 1–5 | 584 | 14.2 | 84.6% |
| Oleson Elementary School | Elementary | 1–5 | 411 | 14.2 | 90.3% |
| Orange Grove Elementary School | Elementary | 1–5 | 516 | 15.1 | 87.2% |
| Plummer Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 894 | 13.2 | 90.6% |
| Raymond Elementary School | Elementary | 1–5 | 297 | 12.6 | 97% |
| Reece Academy | Elementary | Pre-K–K | 402 | 13.9 | 94.8% |
| Reed Academy | Elementary | 1–5 | 637 | 15.9 | 83% |
| Shotwell Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 832 | 11.6 | 84.3% |
| Smith Elementary School | Elementary | 1–5 | 553 | 17 | 79.2% |
| Spence Elementary School | Elementary | 1–5 | 686 | 15.9 | 88.6% |
| Stehlik Elementary School | Elementary | 1–5 | 683 | 15.4 | 91.9% |
| Stephens Elementary School | Elementary | 1–5 | 517 | 16.2 | 90.9% |
| Stovall EC/PK/K | Elementary | Pre-K–K | 450 | 15.6 | 93.8% |
| Stovall Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 1,039 | 14.6 | 91% |
| Teague Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 550 | 12.1 | 83.6% |
| Thompson Elementary School | Elementary | 1–5 | 455 | 14.2 | 92.3% |
| Vardeman EC/PK/K | Elementary | Pre-K–K | 624 | 16.7 | 94.2% |
| Victory Early College High School | High | 9–12 | 442 | 20 | 80.3% |
| Vines EC/PK/K | Elementary | Pre-K–K | 572 | 17.2 | 94.2% |
| Worsham Elementary School | Elementary | 1–5 | 449 | 14.9 | 89.1% |
| Young Womens Leadership Academy | Middle | 6–10 | 355 | 12.2 | 79.2% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of Aldine ISD schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Aldine ISD in context
Size
Aldine ISD enrolls 1% of Texas' 5,544,769 public school students and is larger than the median district (886 students). Its schools average 752 students, against 626 for a Texas public school. The largest is Macarthur High School (3,501) and the smallest is Highpoint (27).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment. Share = district students ÷ all students in Texas schools listed here; averages = students ÷ schools.
Grades
Grade 10 is its largest grade, with 4,665 students this year. Grade 12 has 4,225 students and kindergarten has 3,512, 20% more in the later grade. Each grade is a different group of students, so this is not a dropout or growth rate. Aldine ISD enrolls 3,618 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade, all schools in the district.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group in Aldine ISD at 75.2%, above their 53.5% share of Texas public school students. Black students make up 20.8%.
86.8% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 61.6% statewide. By school, the share runs from 53.5% at Lane School to 97% at Raymond Elementary School. All 75 of its schools serve free breakfast and lunch to every student under the Community Eligibility Provision or Provision 2 or 3, with no application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District and state shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Staff
Its 3,889.6 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 14.5 students per teacher, close to the state's 14.9. With 177.8 counselors it has 317 students per counselor; the median Texas district has 379, and the American School Counselor Association recommends no more than 250. It reports no librarians or media specialists and 7.3 school psychologists.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file (full-time equivalents). Students per counselor = district students ÷ counselors. Benchmark: American School Counselor Association, 250 students per counselor.
Location
NCES classifies Aldine ISD's area as suburb, large: in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city. The nearest district is Up Excellence Academy, 1.3 miles away with 36 students. 55 districts are within 25 miles, and 3 of them enroll more students than Aldine ISD. Harris County has 62 districts on this site.
Source: NCES EDGE locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines between the average locations of each district's schools.
Staff
| Role | Full-time equivalent | Students per staff member |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers | 3,099.1 | 18 |
| School counselors | 177.8 | 317 |
| Librarians and media specialists | 0 | – |
| School psychologists | 7.3 | 7,729 |
| Instructional aides | 1,134 | 50 |
| Other student support staff | 452.1 | 125 |
| School administrators | 455.9 | 124 |
| District administrators | 141.1 | 400 |
| All staff | 9,351.9 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file. Students per staff member = district students ÷ full-time-equivalent staff in that role. The median Texas district has 379 students per counselor.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 75.2% |
| Black | 20.8% |
| White | 1.6% |
| Two or more races | 1.2% |
| Asian | 0.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 3,618 |
| Kindergarten | 3,512 |
| Grade 1 | 3,735 |
| Grade 2 | 3,892 |
| Grade 3 | 4,118 |
| Grade 4 | 4,071 |
| Grade 5 | 3,857 |
| Grade 6 | 3,880 |
| Grade 7 | 3,942 |
| Grade 8 | 4,115 |
| Grade 9 | 4,556 |
| Grade 10 | 4,665 |
| Grade 11 | 4,233 |
| Grade 12 | 4,225 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Up Excellence Academy | 1 mi | 36 | 6 | – |
| Spring ISD | 7 mi | 33,590 | 17.1 | – |
| Sam Houston State University Charter School | 9 mi | 437 | 17.5 | – |
| Houston Heights High School | 9 mi | 192 | 11.2 | – |
| George I Sanchez Charter | 10 mi | 1,120 | 20.1 | – |
| Klein ISD | 10 mi | 52,437 | 14.7 | – |
| Legacy School of Sport Sciences | 11 mi | 468 | 18.7 | – |
| YES Prep Public Schools Inc | 11 mi | 19,573 | 16.1 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Other school districts in Harris County
- Houston ISD (176,727 students)
- Cypress-Fairbanks ISD (117,927 students)
- Katy ISD (96,111 students)
- Klein ISD (52,437 students)
- Humble ISD (48,502 students)
- Pasadena ISD (46,491 students)
- Clear Creek ISD (39,684 students)
- Alief ISD (38,610 students)
- Spring ISD (33,590 students)
- KIPP Texas Public Schools (32,771 students)
- Spring Branch ISD (32,668 students)
- Goose Creek CISD (24,032 students)
- Tomball ISD (22,913 students)
- Galena Park ISD (20,862 students)
- YES Prep Public Schools Inc (19,573 students)
- Deer Park ISD (12,165 students)
- Sheldon ISD (10,946 students)
- Waller ISD (9,905 students)
- Channelview ISD (9,335 students)
- Harmony Public Schools - Houston North (7,571 students)
- La Porte ISD (7,099 students)
- Crosby ISD (7,046 students)
- School of Science and Technology (5,602 students)
- Harmony Public Schools - Houston South (3,663 students)
- Huffman ISD (3,646 students)
- Houston Gateway Academy Inc (2,157 students)
- Raul Yzaguirre Schools for Success (1,991 students)
- Southwest Public Schools (1,866 students)
- Bakerripley Community Schools (1,808 students)
- Richard Milburn Alternative High School (Killeen) (1,607 students)
All Texas districts (31 more in Harris County).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
2520 W W Thorne Dr., Houston, TX 77073
Phone: (281)449-1011
Website: aldineisd.org
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.