Richland Northeast High School vs. Westwood High School
Should I attend Richland Northeast High School or Westwood 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
Richland Northeast High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Westwood High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,435 students in grades 9-12, Richland Northeast High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 1,658 students in grades 9-12, Westwood High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,435 students
1,658 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
99 teachers
92 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#234 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#163 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
85-89%
Graduation Rate
83%
83%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
583
592
Grade 10 Students
339
388
Grade 11 Students
273
335
Grade 12 Students
240
343
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
20%
6%
% Black
65%
77%
% White
10%
11%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%