Northview High School is a high school located in Century, Florida, USA. It is listed as a 1A school and has been serving North Escambia County, Florida since 1996. Student enrollment averages between 500 and 600 students. Northview High School has had only two principals, Ms. Gayl Weaver and Mr. Michael Sherril.
Serving 527 students in grades 9-12, Northview High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 527 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 27%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 50% in FL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 41% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Northview High School serves the northern part of Century, FL, covering an extensive attendance area of approximately 378.6 square miles, with typical drive times ranging from 20 to 30 minutes and distances to the zone's furthest edge reaching up to 21.3 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Northview High School's student population of 527 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
527 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1994
School Rankings
Northview High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Northview High School is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3087 out of 3662 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
52%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
52%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
2%
n/a
Hispanic
6%
38%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Black
15%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
White
73%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
4%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
90-94%
88%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)41.8%
33.8%
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
42%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
Showing 2012–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Chief
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Northview High School's ranking?
Northview High School is ranked #3087 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Northview High School often compared to?
Northview High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like J. M. Tate Senior High School, Escambia County High School, Escambia Westgate Center by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Northview High School?
The graduation rate of Northview High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Florida state average of 88%.
How many students attend Northview High School?
527 students attend Northview High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Northview High School students are White, 15% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Northview High School?
Northview High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Northview High School offer ?
Northview High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Northview High School part of?
Northview High School is part of Escambia School District.
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