Public high schoolGrades 9–12Irving ISD

Nimitz High School

100 W Oakdale, Irving, TX 75060 · (972) 600-5700

B
88 / 1002026 TEA rating
▲ Up 5 points from 2025Still a B, with a higher score than 2025 (83).
2,343students
15students per teacher
92.9%attendance
2ndof 4 Irving ISD high schools
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ABBRings: 1 and 2 miles
This schoolPublic school (2026 grade)Private

Rating history

Nimitz High School has earned an A in 0 of its 6 A–F ratings since 2019.

TEA didn’t give A–F ratings in 2020 or 2021 (COVID). Scores are out of 100: 90+ is an A, 80–89 a B, 70–79 a C, 60–69 a D.

What makes up the 2026 grade

Student achievementB · 83

How students scored on STAAR tests, plus college and career readiness and graduation rates.

School progressB · 89

How much students grew from last year, or how they did compared with schools with similar student populations.

Closing the gapsB · 85

How each student group did, including students from low-income families and English learners.

How students did on STAAR

Share of Nimitz High School tests at each level in spring 2025, across all grades and subjects. The dark tick is the Irving ISD high school average.

Approaches grade level73%
Meets grade level40%
Irving ISD high schools: 39%
Masters grade level10%
95.9%graduation rateAs used in TEA’s 2026 rating
99%of graduates ready for college, a career or the militaryAs used in TEA’s 2026 rating

Students and teachers

From TEA’s 2024–25 school report card (TAPR).

2,343students in 2024–25Down 2% from 2,379 the year before
15students per teacher156 full-time teachers
20.6average class sizeEnglish, math, science and social studies
6.8 yrsteachers’ average time in the district
$67,921average teacher base pay
82.6%from low-income familiesIrving ISD high schools: 81.1%
44.5%English learners
15.7%in gifted & talented
26.7%chronically absentMissed 10% or more of school days (2023–24)
Students by race and ethnicity
Hispanic 82.6%White 7.5%African American 4.3%Asian 2.2%Two or More Races 0.5%

Is a home zoned here?

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Nearby schools

Closest high schools and private schools, by straight-line distance.

AUplift Infinity Prep High SchoolUplift Education · 94 · 0.9 mi BIrving High SchoolIrving ISD · 84 · 2.1 mi PChildrens Discovery CenterPrivate · PK–K · 1.2 mi PImmaculate Conception SchoolPrivate · PK–8 · 3.5 mi
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Questions about Nimitz High School

What is Nimitz High School’s TEA rating?

Nimitz High School earned a B (88 out of 100) in the Texas Education Agency’s 2026 A–F ratings, released in August 2026. It had a B (83) in 2025.

What grades does Nimitz High School serve?

Grades 9–12. It’s part of Irving ISD, at 100 W Oakdale in Irving.

How many students go to Nimitz High School?

2,343 students in 2024–25, down 2% from 2,379 the year before. There are about 15 students for every teacher.

How does Nimitz High School compare with other Irving ISD high schools?

Its 2026 score ranks 2nd of 4 Irving ISD high schools. 25% of them earned an A in 2026.

Which homes are zoned to Nimitz High School?

Attendance zones can change from year to year. Use Irving ISD’s school locator or call the district to confirm an address before you buy or rent.

Sources: Texas Education Agency 2019–2026 A–F accountability ratings (2026 released August 2026); TEA 2024–25 Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR); TEA school directory; Realust What’s Coming tracker. District rankings and averages are Realust calculations from TEA data. Updated November 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.