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Northwood High
Public High School
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Grade 9-12
310 Northwood High School Rd,
Pittsboro, NC
Chatham County Schools
School Details
Head of School
Dr Bradford Walston
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Average SAT Score
1230
Average ACT Score
27
Math Proficiency
65%
Reading Proficiency
72%
Average GPA
3.6
Graduation Rate
94%
Niche Grade
B+
B+
B
B-
C
B
B+
C
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Average GPA
3.6
Reading Proficiency
72%
Math Proficiency
65%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers
55
Full Time Teachers
55
Teachers in First or Second Year
2.2%
College Prep
Average SAT
1230
Math
600
Verbal
620
Average ACT
27
Math
26
English
27
Reading
28
Science
27
Number of AP Courses
14
AP Pass Rate
59.9%
AP Math Enrollment
Very High
AP Science Enrollment
Very High
Other AP Enrollment
Average
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Average
Boys Athletic Participation
Average
GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
422:1
Student Diversity
Female
50.1%
Male
49.9%
White
61.5%
Hispanic
17.4%
Black
13.2%
Two or more races
5.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1.8%
Native American
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
Specialty School Programs
AP Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
North Carolina State University
326 Students
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
314 Students
Appalachian State University
265 Students
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
230 Students
East Carolina University
167 Students
University of North Carolina - Wilmington
167 Students
University of North Carolina - Greensboro
157 Students
Elon University
120 Students
Western Carolina University
110 Students
Duke University
90 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Biology
105 Students
Business
85 Students
Psychology
78 Students
Nursing
74 Students
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
42 Students
Computer Science
38 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies
35 Students
Chemistry
35 Students
Political Science and Government
32 Students
Environmental Science
25 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
1/23/2025
Northwood High School is well known in Chatham County, providing many opportunities for all involved. The school strives in academics, sports, and the arts program. Safety within the school and surrounding areas has increased over the years, as well as diversity, allowing students to feel comfortable and thrive in their school's welcoming community.
12/9/2024
I really enjoy Northwood. I have a lot of fun with all the academics,such as the arts program and the Avid program. I have a lot of fun with the sports activities. The teachers are amazing I love them they treat the students with a lot of respect.
1/23/2024
At Northwood there is a large variety of classes and extracurriculars available to students. Students are supported by teachers, coaches, and administration to pursue their goals. I would change the discipline. Students run wild without many consequences, and it can affect the whole student body.
GreatSchools Reviews
8/17/2019
My son has had a good experience at the school, but academically it was about 1 year behind the private school he used to attend.
7/24/2018
This school has a very bad lack of leadership and these polls don't show how bad these lacks are. Principals sit in there offices way to much and they don't do much about anything but put a very over reduces phone policy but change the policy for teachers, Staff. That :Lies come out of this past adm...
11/5/2015
This school has 0% diversity, my child has came home numerous of times complaining about racist comments, and things that have happened. There is not leadership shown at Northwood, the principles aren't involved and my child has been begging me to leave. DO NOT BRING YOUR CHILD TO NORTHWOOD! I REPEA...
8/20/2015
Parents, and everyone else whom posted on here clearly just dismisses the fact that most people get sexually assaulted, or harrassed by other students in other grade levels, or get teachers that nearly couldn't give a squat for your well-being. I, am a small person, so I typically hitch a ride on so...
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Average Home Value
$664,612
Median Lot Size
21,780 Sq Ft
Average House Size
2,391 Sq Ft
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Northwood High is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Pittsboro, NC, in the Pittsboro neighborhood, and is served by the Chatham County Schools in North Carolina. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 1,124 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 65% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 72% are proficient in reading. Northwood High has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.6, the graduation rate is 94%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1230 and an ACT score of 27. The average home value in this area is $664,612. Discover additional schools in the area, like George Moses Horton Middle School, Pittsboro Elementary School, Thales Academy Pittsboro Pre-K-6, and more. Learn more about what Pittsboro has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Northwood High.