Chilhowie High School vs. Northwood High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Chilhowie High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Northwood High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 421 students in grades 9-12, Chilhowie High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 242 students in grades 9-12, Northwood High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
421 students
242 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#440 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#546 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
75-79%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
112
64
Grade 10 Students
112
59
Grade 11 Students
96
60
Grade 12 Students
101
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
3%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
94%
95%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.11
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
83%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
10%