Aldine Senior High School is a public high school located in the Greenspoint district of northern Houston, Texas, United States. It is part of the Aldine Independent School District. The senior high school campus serves grades 10 through 12. The separate Aldine Ninth Grade School hosts students in grade 9.
Serving 2,564 students in grades 9-12, Aldine High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 2,564 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Graduation Rate: 80% (Btm 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 27% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 36% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Aldine High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Aldine High School's student population of 2,564 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 167 teachers has grown by 28% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,564 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
167 teachers
Year Founded
1932
Colors
White, Blue, Royal blue, Columbia blue
School Rankings
Aldine High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Aldine High School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#7214 out of 8188 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
91%
53%
Black
6%
13%
White
2%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Mustangs
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Aldine High School's ranking?
Aldine High School is ranked #7214 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Aldine High School often compared to?
Aldine High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Davis H S Aldine by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
27% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 25% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Aldine High School?
The graduation rate of Aldine High School is 80%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Aldine High School?
2,564 students attend Aldine High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Aldine High School students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Aldine High School?
Aldine High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Aldine High School offer ?
Aldine High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Aldine High School part of?
Aldine High School is part of Aldine Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Aldine High School located?
Aldine High School is located in the Northside neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 60 other public schools located in Northside.
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