📍 818 West Lexington Avenue, High Point, Guilford County, 27262
Northwood Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in High Point, Guilford County. The school has 469 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Guilford County Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 31.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 28% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Northwood Elementary enrolls 469 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 31.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 49% Black or African American, 26% Hispanic or Latino and 12% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 229 | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 123 | 26% |
| White | 54 | 12% |
| Asian | 42 | 9% |
| Two or more races | 20 | 4.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
466 of the school's 469 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 466 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Northwood Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC-60, state senate district 27, state house district 62.
Northwood Elementary is one of 126 schools in Guilford County Schools, based in Greensboro, North Carolina. The district serves 67,620 students district-wide and employs 4,545 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 469 students, Northwood Elementary is close to the district average of about 537 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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