Nisd Magnet High Schools Official

The three students exchanged looks. Two years ago, they’d been strangers from different sides of the district—the robotics nerd, the debate kid, the painter. Now? They were the team that could actually change their city.

: Programs focus on high-demand fields like Health Science , Cybersecurity , STEM , Law , and Agriscience . nisd magnet high schools

Maya, a junior from the Science magnet, wiped graphite from her fingers. Her partner, Leo, from the Global Leadership magnet, was arguing with Zara from Fine Arts. The three students exchanged looks

As of 2026, NISD offers specialized high school magnet programs: Magnet School Focus Area Location (Host Campus) Agriculture Science & Technology Animal/Plant Sciences, Agribusiness O'Connor HS Brandeis IT Academy (BITA) Programming, Network Security Brandeis HS Communication Arts Multimedia, Digital Media, Global Communications Taft HS Construction Careers Academy Architecture, Engineering, Skilled Trades Warren HS Health Careers High School Medical Research, Diagnostic Services Stand-alone Campus Marshall Law & Medical Legal Systems, Nursing, Criminal Justice Marshall HS NSITE Business Management, Cybersecurity, Coding Science & Engineering Academy Robotics, Engineering, Research John Jay HS They were the team that could actually change their city

: Most magnet high schools (except for Health Careers HS) are located on a comprehensive campus, allowing students to participate in their "host" school's athletics, fine arts, and clubs while receiving specialized instruction.