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NORTH FOREST H S

PublicRegularGrades 9–12
HOUSTON, Texas · HOUSTON ISD
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students905
Student:Teacher12.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch96%
Title INo
NORTH FOREST H S
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Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 529
905
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
96%+31.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

NORTH FOREST H S is a public high serving grades 9–12 in HOUSTON, Texas. The school enrolls 905 students. It is part of the HOUSTON ISD district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Texas state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
96% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictHOUSTON ISD
County48201
CityHOUSTON
ZIP77078
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID482364013022

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment905
White0.2%
Hispanic / Latino41.8%
Black / African American0.2%
Asian56.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native1.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races0.1%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.2%
Hispanic
41.8%
Black
0.2%
Asian
56.7%
Two+
0.1%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %96%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)