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Aldine High School 

11101 Airline Dr, Houston, Texas | (281) 448-5231

(281) 448-5231

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#13,242-17,655 in National Rankings

Overall Score less than 25

quick stats

Grades

9-12

Grades 9-12 Enrollment

2,663

Student-Teacher Ratio

19:1

Overview of Aldine High School

Aldine High School is ranked 1,258-1,555th within Texas. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Aldine High School is 22%. The total minority enrollment is 98%, and 94% of students are economically disadvantaged. Aldine High School is 1 of 10 high schools in the Aldine Independent School District.

Aldine High School 2024 Rankings

Aldine High School is ranked #13,242-17,655 in the National Rankings. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college. Read more about how we rank the Best High Schools.

SCORECARD

  • Took at Least One AP® Exam

    22%
  • Passed at Least One AP® Exam

    9%
  • Mathematics Proficiency

    31%
  • Reading Proficiency

    28%
  • Science Proficiency

    41%
  • Graduation Rate

    80%

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Students/Teachers at Aldine High School

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Grades 9-12 Enrollment

2,663

Student Enrollment by Grade:

9th Grade

10th Grade

11th Grade

12th Grade

Student Diversity:

98.1%

Minority Enrollment

98.1%

Minority Enrollment

90.3%

Hispanic

6.8%

Black

1.9%

White

0.5%

Asian

0.3%

Two or More Races

0.2%

American Indian/Alaska Native

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander is not included in this breakdown due to an enrollment of 0%.


Gender Distribution:

Female48%
Male52%

Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)

94%

Free Lunch Program (% of total)

91%

Reduced-Price Lunch Program (% of total)

3%

Full-Time Equivalent Teachers

140

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Test Scores at Aldine High School

U.S. News calculates these values for schools based on student performance on state-required tests and internationally available exams on college-level coursework (AP® and IB exams).

Subject Proficiency:

Texas administered the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness to high school students. These figures display how well the school as a whole performed in reading, mathematics, and science.

31

28

40

28

41

60

41

43

60

Mathematics

Reading

Science

School
District
State

Subject Proficiency Distribution:

Math

Reading

Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
Level 4

Overall Student Performance

This measures overall student performance on state-required tests.

Percentile Score on State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness

12.5%

State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness Scores Relative to U.S. News Expectations

Somewhat Below Expectations

Underserved Student Performance

This measures the proficiency on state exams among typically underperforming subgroups.

Percentage of Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

31.8%

Percentage of Non-Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

26.8%

Gap Between School and State Among Underserved Students

-11.8%

College-Ready Student Performance

High school students take AP® exams and IB exams to earn college credit and demonstrate success at college-level coursework. U.S. News calculated a College Readiness Index based on AP/IB exam participation rates and percentages of students passing at least one AP/IB exam.

National Percentile on College-level Exams

51.0%

Exam(s) Used for Index

AP®

Advanced Placement® (AP®) Student Performance

Many U.S. higher educational institutions grant credits or advanced placement based on student performance on AP® exams. This shows this school's student participation and performance on these exams if data were available.

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Took an Exam

22%

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam

9%

Exam Takers in 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam

39%

Exam Pass Rate

27%

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Graduation Rate

80% (well below state median)

Grades Served

9-12

Setting

Large City

Charter School

No

Magnet School

No

Eligible for Title I Funding

Yes

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools

10

Total Students

17,701

College Readiness (district average)

17.6

Proficient in Reading (district average)

41%

Proficient in Mathematics (district average)

28%

Proficient in Science (district average)

43%

Subject Proficiency Comparison (Reading vs. Mathematics)

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School Location

Aldine High School

11101 Airline Dr

Houston, Texas 77037

#13,242-17,655 in National Rankings

#1,258-1,555 in Texas High Schools

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Data are based on the 2022-2023, 2021-2022 and 2020-2021 academic years.

AP® and Advanced Placement® are registered trademarks of the College Board. Used with permission.

International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.

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