Northwood Academy
- Grades: PK-12
- Student Enrollment: 875
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- Address
- 8717 Rivers Ave
- North Charleston, SC 29406
- Mailing Address:
- 2263 Otrato Rd
- North Charleston, SC 29406
- Phone
- (843) 572-0940
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School Description
Northwood Academy enrolls 875 school students from grades PK-12. It is located in North Charleston, SC, which is a highly populated city with a median household income of $29,307.
School Operational Details
- Students Have Access to a Library or Media Center
School Days and Hours
- School Days Per Year: 180Note: Kindergarten Operates Five Days Per Week
- School Hours Per Day: 7Note: Kindergarten Operates on a Half Day Schedule
School Religious Orientation
- Christian
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| Northwood Academy KG-12 | 819 Students | 0.2 miles away | Not Yet Rated | - |
| Northside Christian School PK-12 | 439 Students | 1.5 miles away |  2.5 out of 5 | - |
| Cathedral Academy KG-12 | 302 Students | 4.0 miles away | Not Yet Rated | - |
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Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 875
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 23.6Full-Time Teachers: 20Part-Time Teachers: 5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 34.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 427 (48.8%)
- Females: 448 (51.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | - | - |
| White | 803 | 91.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 72 | 8.2% |
| Kindergarten | 76 | 8.7% |
| 1st Grade | 65 | 7.4% |
| 2nd Grade | 63 | 7.2% |
| 3rd Grade | 66 | 7.5% |
| 4th Grade | 62 | 7.1% |
| 5th Grade | 65 | 7.4% |
| 6th Grade | 69 | 7.9% |
| 7th Grade | 65 | 7.4% |
| 8th Grade | 70 | 8.0% |
| 9th Grade | 60 | 6.9% |
| 10th Grade | 52 | 5.9% |
| 11th Grade | 49 | 5.6% |
| 12th Grade | 41 | 4.7% |
Source: SC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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