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Northwestern High School
2503 West Main Street, Rock Hill, SC, 29730-8915 -  Map
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School Overview:
Definition of Terms Northwestern High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County York County, SC
Students & Faculty
Total Students 2077 students
% Male / % Female 49%  /  51%
Total Classroom Teachers 99 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 536 students
Grade 10 - 489 students
Grade 11 - 535 students
Grade 12 - 517 students
This School ( SC ) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:21 1:15
Students by Ethnicity
This School ( SC ) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian 2% 1%
% Hispanic 3% 5%
% Black 35% 44%
% White 60% 49%
Additional Student Information
This School ( SC ) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 25% 47%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 4% 8%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
( SC ) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name York County 03 School District
This School's Agency ( SC ) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 25 7
Number of Students Managed 16,403 students 4,796 students
District Total Revenue $145,520,000 $32,593,000
District Expenditure $155,258,000 $32,358,000
District Revenue / Student $8,872 $8,131
District Expenditure / Student $9,465 $13,599
District Graduation Rates 91% 86%
School Notes:
  • Northwestern High School is one of three high schools in Rock Hill, South Carolina. It was opened in 1971 as Rock Hill's second high school. Along with rival Rock Hill High School, is one of the largest 16 schools in the state by enrollment.
  • Notable alumni: Jeff Burris, football player.
  • Derek Ross, football player.
  • Johnathan Joseph, football player.
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School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (29730)
School Zip (29730) (SC) State Average
Population (Approximate) 45,913 people 3,827,690 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 22% 21%
Population Average Age 32 years old 35.4 years old
Average Household size 2.6 persons 2.3 persons
Median Household Income $36,423 $37,524
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.2 rooms 5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 35 years old 32 years old
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% Owning / % Renting 63% / 37% 69% / 31%
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  Nearby Schools:
1. Applied Technology Center - n/a - view location
2. Rock Hill High School - 2173 students - view location
3. South Pointe High School - 747 students - view location
4. Fort Mill High School - 2123 students - view location
5. Indian Land High School - 489 students - view location
View all schools in: Rock Hill Town, York County, Zip 29730 
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