NORTH SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

NORTH SHORE SENIOR HIGH is a Title I public high school that is part of the GALENA PARK ISD school district, located in HOUSTON, TX with about 4,778 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 300 teachers, NORTH SHORE SENIOR HIGH has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

NORTH SHORE SENIOR HIGH School, located in Houston, Texas, is a prominent flagship institution within the Galena Park Independent School District. Serving a large and diverse student body, the school is widely recognized for its robust academic programs and its extensive extracurricular opportunities. It operates as a central hub for the local community, emphasizing a comprehensive educational experience that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether they are pursuing higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce.

Beyond the classroom, NORTH SHORE SENIOR HIGH is perhaps most famously known for its highly successful and competitive athletic programs, particularly its championship-caliber football team, which has earned national recognition. The school fosters a strong sense of school spirit and community pride, often serving as a focal point for local events. With a commitment to innovation and student development, the institution continues to leverage its resources to provide a rigorous and supportive environment that caters to the varied needs of its demographic.

For more information, contact NORTH SHORE SENIOR HIGH at (832) 386-4100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

353 N CASTLEGORY
HOUSTON, TX 77049
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NORTH SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in HOUSTON, TX with about 4,778 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
GALENA PARK ISD
Total Students:
4,778
Teachers:
300.87
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 4,778 students

Hispanic/Latino
69.6%
Black or African American
23.9%
White
4.4%
Asian
1.1%
Two or more races
0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.0%

Female
48.8%
Male
51.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.