Northwest High School
1415 Beatties Ford, Charlotte, NC, 28216-4549 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Northwest High School
School Type Magnet School
Grades Offered Grades 6 - 12
County Mecklenburg County, NC
Students & Faculty
Total Students 1157 students
% Male / % Female 33%  /  67%
Total Classroom Teachers 73 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 6 - 159 students
Grade 7 - 176 students
Grade 8 - 172 students
Grade 9 - 182 students
Grade 10 - 173 students
Grade 11 - 162 students
Grade 12 - 133 students
This School
(NC) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:16 1:3
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(NC) School Average
% American Indian 1% n/a
% Asian 1% 1%
% Hispanic 3% 6%
% Black 56% 35%
% White 39% 55%
Additional Student Information
This School
(NC) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 32% 27%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 7% 6%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(NC) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Charlotte-mecklenburg s School District
This School's Agency
(NC) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 142 15
Number of Students Managed 126,901 students 7,408 students
District Total Revenue $922,481,000 $59,924,000
District Expenditure $1,056,103,000 $59,441,000
District Revenue / Student $7,269 $8,089
District Expenditure / Student $8,322 $8,024
In the News:
  • Greyhound Marching Spectacular planned for Oct. 21 (Eaton Rapids Community News)
    posted on October 18, 2009 at 08:18:05 am
    EATON RAPIDS - The Eaton Rapids Greyhound Marching Band concludes its fall marching season with the 'Greyhound Spectacular' on Oct. 21 at 7:30 p.m. in the high school gym. Admission is free.
  • Grand Island, Hastings and Columbus CCC graduates (Grand Island Independent)
    posted on May 21, 2009 at 09:51:02 pm
    CCC-Grand Island Central Community College-Grand Island honored 236 graduating students on May 9 during its 23rd annual commencement ceremony.
  • What’s up in KC this weekend (The Kansas City Star)
    posted on April 2, 2009 at 03:24:47 pm
    It’s a First Friday weekend in the Crossroads, there’s Disney on Ice, Flee the Seen plays its final show, Artopia 2009, comedian Tommy Davidson is at the Improv, Big Smith, Terence Blanchard, and Johnny Winter are in town, the Kansas City Jazz Orchestra celebrates KC, and the legendary Asleep at the Wheel put a nightcap on the weekend with a Sunday show at Knuckleheads. Completely accurate and ...
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (28216)
School Zip (28216)
(NC) State Average
Population (Approximate) 29,763 people 7,780,958 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 28% 24%
Population Average Age 34 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 2.6 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $40,740 $39,726
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.5 rooms 5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 40 years old 32 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (28216)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 72% / 28% 66% / 34%
School Map:
1. University Park Creative Arts Elementary School - 482 students - 0.3 mi. away - view location
2. Oaklawn Elementary School - 315 students - 0.5 mi. away - view location
3. West Charlotte High School - 1780 students - 0.6 mi. away - view location
4. Lincoln Heights Elementary School - 447 students - 0.8 mi. away - view location
5. Hopewell High School - 2497 students - 0.9 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, Zip 28216 
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