Nimitz Middle School

Size

Of the 15 middle schools in North East ISD, Nimitz Middle School is the 6th largest, with 1.8% of the district's students. Its 8 closest middle schools sit a median 2.7 miles away with a median enrollment of 648; Nimitz Middle 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 6 with 342 students, and its smallest is grade 8 with 316, against an average of 332 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 342 in grade 6 and 316 in grade 8.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

The largest group is Hispanic students: 80.6% here and 63.5% across North East ISD. White students are next, at 13%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

66.6% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 50.6% across North East ISD and a median of 65.6% for Texas middle schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.

Teachers

With 60.02 full-time-equivalent teachers for 995 students, Nimitz Middle School has 16.6 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 995 students would have about 69.1 teachers, so Nimitz Middle School has 9.1 fewer.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).

Location

Nimitz Middle School is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more, which NCES calls city, large. The nearest other middle school is Alternative Middle School, 1.2 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 49 other middle schools, 8 of them within 5 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.