#1111 of 1,419 high schools in Texas
#11671 of 16,910 nationally
About Nimitz H S
Nimitz H S is a public high located in Irving, in the Irving ISD school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 2,343 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 37.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 1111th of 1,419 ranked high schools in Texas. Its strongest component is math proficiency (60th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 2,343.
There are 53 schools in Irving; Nimitz H S ranks 26th of 49 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)47%
- Reading proficiency (30%)36%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)82.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Nimitz H S by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 2,343
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 82.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 36%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Nimitz H S
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Townley El
Irving · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
804 students · 1.2 km away
Uplift Infinity Prep Ps
Irving · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
489 students · 1.5 km away
Uplift Infinity Prep Middle
Irving · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
357 students · 1.5 km away
Uplift Infinity Prep H S
Irving · Charter high · Grades 9–12
357 students · 1.5 km away
Bowie Middle
Irving · Public middle · Grades 6–8
730 students · 1.8 km away
Schulze El
Irving · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
811 students · 2.3 km away
Haley J El
Irving · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
782 students · 2.5 km away
Kinkeade Early Childhood
Irving · Public other · Grades PK–PK
308 students · 3.1 km away
Lorenzo de Zavala Middle
Irving · Public middle · Grades 6–8
832 students · 3.1 km away
Gilbert F M El
Irving · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
748 students · 3.4 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Texas with a comparable Enrollment.
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2,335 students
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2,335 students
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Frequently asked questions
Is Nimitz H S a good school?
Nimitz H S has a Success Index (US) of 37.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #1111 of 1,419 in Texas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Nimitz H S rank in Texas?
Nimitz H S ranks #1111 of 1,419 high schools in Texas and #11671 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Nimitz H S?
Nimitz H S had 2,343 students in 2025.
Is Nimitz H S a elementary school or a high school?
Nimitz H S is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Nimitz H S?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Nimitz H S; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.