Williams Secondary Montessori vs. Northwest School Of The Arts
Should I attend Williams Secondary Montessori or Northwest School Of The Arts? 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
Williams Secondary Montessori ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Northwest School Of The Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 366 students in grades 7-12, Williams Secondary Montessori ranks in the top 10% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 1,039 students in grades 6-12, Northwest School Of The Arts ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North 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 54% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
6-12
Total Students
366 students
1,039 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
23% | 77%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
60 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#193 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#452 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
70%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
147
Grade 7 Students
88
136
Grade 8 Students
87
158
Grade 9 Students
68
187
Grade 10 Students
50
170
Grade 11 Students
40
145
Grade 12 Students
33
96
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
9%
15%
% Black
22%
45%
% White
65%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%