Northwood Elementary School (Closed 2005)

Northwood Elementary School serves 103 students in grades Kindergarten-5. 
Minority enrollment was 22% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
103 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (VA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
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14:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
1%
7%
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Hispanic
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18%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Northwood Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2000-01 school year data.
Black
21%
22%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Northwood Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
White
78%
46%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Northwood Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
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7%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Northwood Elementary School.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in VA.
0.35
This chart display the diversity score of Northwood Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Virginia by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
41%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Northwood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Northwood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Northwood Elementary School?
103 students attend Northwood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Northwood Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Northwood Elementary School offer ?
Northwood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Northwood Elementary School part of?
Northwood Elementary School is part of Pulaski County Public Schools School District.

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