Northwest High School

8492 Hwy 48, Littleton, NC 27850 | (252) 586-4125

Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 762

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4.5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 762 high school students from grades 9-12
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: Mr Phillip Rountree
Fax: (252) 586-6240
Website: www.halifax.k12.nc.us

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

Additional School Details

Date School Opened: 26-JUN-90

School Calendar Description: Traditional

School Schedule: Semester

College Board Number: 343320

School District Details

Halifax County Schools District
Per-Pupil Spending: $9,296
Graduation Rate: 60.2%
Dropout Rate: 6.9%
Students Per Teacher: 15.9
Enrolled Students: 4,198

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 762
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 51.4
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.8

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 425 (55.8%)
Females: 337 (44.2%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 52 (6.8%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 477 (62.6%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 529 (69.4%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Northwest High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	68	8.9%
Black	670	87.9%
Asian	-	-
Hispanic	4	0.5%
White	20	2.6%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
9th Grade	247	32.4%
10th Grade	201	26.4%
11th Grade	169	22.2%
12th Grade	145	19.0%

Graduation Information (2009)

Graduation Rate

School:

57.8%

District:

54.8%

State:

71.7%

Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 4.5

4.5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews

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2 reviews for Northwest High School

Reviewed by Student on January 05, 2010
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Reviewed by Former Student on January 31, 2007
Rating: (4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
well northwest is a good school i went there and while i was there i was in the band that is the best band i have ever been in they are number1 to my knowledge northwest will always be a good school to me.

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