Northwood High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 158 elementary, middle, and high school students from grades 4-12
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Rhea Marrs
- Fax: (985) 748-3990
School Operational Details
- Alternative School
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Tangipahoa Parish School Board District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,213
- Graduation Rate: 70.3%
- Dropout Rate: 8.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.4
- Enrolled Students: 19,369
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 158
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 15.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 101 (63.9%)
- Females: 57 (36.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 8 (5.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 138 (87.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 146 (92.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 131 | 82.9% |
Asian | - | - |
Hispanic | 3 | 1.9% |
White | 24 | 15.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
6th Grade | 12 | 7.6% |
7th Grade | 36 | 22.8% |
8th Grade | 49 | 31.0% |
9th Grade | 36 | 22.8% |
10th Grade | 14 | 8.9% |
11th Grade | 7 | 4.4% |
12th Grade | 4 | 2.5% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 60%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:40%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 13 Years
- Average Salary: $39,342
Teacher Experience by Number of Years

Salary | Percent | |
---|---|---|
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $32,263 | 40% |
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $44,062 | 60% |
Source: LA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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