The Historic Northside Neighborhood of Houston, TX

Houston, Texas

Northside

Nearby Neighborhoods: Independence Heights, Jensen, Hidden Valley, Acres Homes, Greater Heights, Northside Village, Garden Oaks, Houston Heights, Trinity

Pros

Year round city festivals and events, many of them free
Broad, diverse economy in energy, transportation, aeronautics, and health care
Active sporting culture including professional, collegiate, high school, and recreational sports pro

Cons

Recurrent flooding problems due to flat terrain and urban sprawl
Among the worst cities in the US for ozone levels

Come explore Houston's Northside neighborhood. With art from over 200 local artists showcased at this community's Annual Art on the Avenue, events like this are not only enjoyable for the residents in the community, but they become initiatives that help bring in revenue needed for Northside to reach its potential. This ethnically diverse, mixed-use neighborhood, is emerging as a popular place for artists to call home.

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Restaurant Reviews

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Vietnam Restaurant
Category: Vietnamese
605 W 19th St
Houston, TX 77008
5 Reviews
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Teotihuacan Mexican Cafe
Category: Mexican
4624 Irvington Blvd
Houston, TX 77009
14 Reviews
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Sweet Temptation
Category: Italian
1504 Airline Dr
Houston, TX 77009
26 Reviews
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Shade
Category: American (New)
250 W 19th St
Houston, TX 77008
19 Reviews
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Asia Market
Category: Ethnic Food, Thai
1010 W Cavalcade St Ste D
Houston, TX 77009

Schools & Demographics in Northside

Demographics
Schools

School	Grades	Type
Northline Elementary School	K - 5	public
De Chaumes Elementary School	K - 5	public
Burbank Elementary School	K - 5	public
Our Redeemer Luth North School	K - 12	private
Juan B Galaviz Charter School	9 - 12	state department of education
Farias Early Childhood Center	PRESCHOOL/KINDERGARTEN	public
Alpha Omega Christian Academy	K - 12	private
E A Squatty Lyons Elementary School	K - 5	public
St Charles Borromeo School	K - 5	catholic
Durkee Elementary School	K - 5	public

Northline Elementary School

821 Witcher Ln
Houston, TX 77076

Mr. Brian Doyle
Houston Independent School District

Special Features:

Adult Education Classes
Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
1st	124
2nd	113
3rd	88
4th	101
5th	97
Total students	702

Full-time Teachers	47
Student/Teacher Ratio	15
Number of Classrooms	39

De Chaumes Elementary School

155 Cooper Rd
Houston, TX 77076

Ms. Sandy Gaw
Houston Independent School District

Special Features:

Adult Education Classes
Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
1st	113
2nd	93
3rd	94
4th	102
5th	94
Total students	660

Full-time Teachers	42
Student/Teacher Ratio	16
Number of Classrooms	42

Burbank Elementary School

216 Tidwell Rd
Houston, TX 77022

Ms. Elizabeth Rios
Houston Independent School District

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
1st	138
2nd	116
3rd	114
4th	115
5th	104
Total students	777

Full-time Teachers	57
Student/Teacher Ratio	14
Number of Classrooms	4

Our Redeemer Luth North School

215 Rittenhouse St
Houston, TX 77076

Ms. Ladena Brush

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Before and After School Programs
Gifted and Talented
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
Total students	20

Full-time Teachers	NOT REPORTED
Student/Teacher Ratio	NOT REPORTED
Number of Classrooms	2

Juan B Galaviz Charter School

5206 Airline Dr
Houston, TX 77022

Mr. Luis Cano

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Charter Schools
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
9th	33
10th	15
11th	13
12th	10
Total students	70

Full-time Teachers	8
Student/Teacher Ratio	9
Number of Classrooms	9

Farias Early Childhood Center

515 E Rittenhouse St
Houston, TX 77076

Ms. Ali Oliver
Houston Independent School District

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
English as a Second Language
Magnet School
Site Based

Students Per Grade:
Total students	385

Full-time Teachers	17
Student/Teacher Ratio	23
Number of Classrooms	20

Alpha Omega Christian Academy

5621 North Fwy
Houston, TX 77076

Ms. Maria Pena

Special Features:

Adult Education Classes
Alternative Programs
Vocational Tecnology Education
Year-Round Classes

Students Per Grade:
Total students	76

Full-time Teachers	8
Student/Teacher Ratio	10
Number of Classrooms	10

E A Squatty Lyons Elementary School

800 Roxella St
Houston, TX 77076

Ms. Cecilia Gonzales
Houston Independent School District

Special Features:

Adult Education Classes
Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
1st	149
2nd	129
3rd	133
4th	136
5th	115
Total students	883

Full-time Teachers	30
Student/Teacher Ratio	29
Number of Classrooms	35

St Charles Borromeo School

501 Tidwell Rd
Houston, TX 77022

Mr. Joshua Raab
Diocese Galveston - Houston Off

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Before and After School Programs

Students Per Grade:
Total students	185

Full-time Teachers	13
Student/Teacher Ratio	14
Number of Classrooms	11

Durkee Elementary School

7301 Nordling Rd
Houston, TX 77076

Ms. Diane Tanguma
Houston Independent School District

Special Features:

Adult Education Classes
Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
1st	119
2nd	118
3rd	107
4th	108
5th	97
Total students	682

Full-time Teachers	50
Student/Teacher Ratio	14
Number of Classrooms	36

NOTE: The schools listed are designated from the center of the zip code and are just a sampling of the schools in this area. To find a particular school district and how it relates to a specific apartment, please contact the specific apartment directly. The schools listed below are located in the Houston area. To learn more about each school, select a school from the list above.

Community Characteristics

Located in Houston, this community has a population of 56,042

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