Nederland High School
Public high school in Nederland, Texas · Nederland ISD · Grades 9–12
Nederland High School serves 1,500 students in grades 9–12 in Nederland (Jefferson County). It is one of 7 schools in Nederland ISD. By enrollment it is the 465th largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 13.5 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as the typical Texas high school (14).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,920 Texas high schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 111.06 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| District | Nederland ISD |
| County | Jefferson County |
| Area type | Suburb, midsize |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 483228003581 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Nederland ISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 1,500 | 5,317 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 14.4 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 39.3% | 46.3% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 45% of Texas high schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Nederland High School in context
Size
Nederland High School is the only high school in Nederland ISD. Its 1,500 students are 28.2% of the district's 5,317. The 8 nearest high schools are a median 4.8 miles away and have a median of 167 students, so Nederland High School is larger than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 9 with 442 students, and its smallest is grade 12 with 340, against an average of 375 per grade. This year grade 12 has 23% fewer students than grade 9 (340 against 442). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 50.7% of enrollment, a higher share than across Nederland ISD (46.4%). Hispanic students are next, at 29.3%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
39.3% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 46.3% across Nederland ISD and a median of 63.8% for Texas high schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Nederland High School has 111.06 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 13.5 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 1,500 students would have about 107.1 teachers, so Nederland High School has 4 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
NCES classifies its location as suburb, midsize, which means it is in an urbanized area of 100,000 to 250,000 people, outside its principal city. The nearest other high school is Jefferson County Youth Academy, 2.2 miles away in Beaumont ISD. There are 4 high schools within 5 miles and 12 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 50.7% |
| Hispanic | 29.3% |
| Black | 9.8% |
| Asian | 6.9% |
| Two or more races | 2.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
48.2% of students are girls and 51.8% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 442 |
| Grade 10 | 359 |
| Grade 11 | 359 |
| Grade 12 | 340 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
2101 18th St, Nederland, TX 77627
Phone: (409)727-2741
Website: nederland.k12.tx.us
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Nederland High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson County Youth Academy | Beaumont ISD | 2.2 mi | 13 | – | – |
| Stiles | The Excel Center (For Adults) | 2.5 mi | 95 | 23.8 | – |
| Port Neches-Groves High School | Port Neches-Groves ISD | 3.5 mi | 1,720 | 14.8 | 37.4% |
| Memorial High School | Port Arthur ISD | 4.1 mi | 2,140 | 13 | 80.7% |
| Bob Hope High School | Bob Hope School | 5.5 mi | 555 | 18.6 | 92.1% |
| Trinity Charter Schools - Beaumont Campus | Trinity Charter School | 6.5 mi | 12 | 21.4 | – |
| Pathways Learning Center | Beaumont ISD | 7.6 mi | 131 | 6.6 | 87.8% |
| Evolution Academy Beaumont | Evolution Academy Charter School | 7.9 mi | 202 | 22.9 | 87.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Nederland ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 556 |
| Helena Park Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 760 |
| Highland Park Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 547 |
| Hillcrest Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 717 |
| Langham Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 553 |
| Wilson Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 678 |