Northfield Jr-sr High School vs. Southwood Jr-sr High School
Should I attend Northfield Jr-sr High School or Southwood Jr-sr High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Northfield Jr-sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Graduation Rate
Southwood Jr-sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 435 students in grades 7-12, Northfield Jr-sr High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 378 students in grades 7-12, Southwood Jr-sr High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
7-12
Total Students
435 students
378 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#951 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#951 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-44%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
90
69
Grade 8 Students
70
69
Grade 9 Students
77
63
Grade 10 Students
69
70
Grade 11 Students
65
57
Grade 12 Students
62
50
Ungraded Students
2
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
1%
3%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
95%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%
