Northwestern High School vs. South Pointe High School
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Serving 1,774 students in grades 9-12, Northwestern 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 47% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 1,196 students in grades 9-12, South Pointe High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in South 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 62% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% 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
1,774 students
1,196 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
109 teachers
82 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
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Overall Testing Rank
#268 out of 1154 schools in SC (Top 30%)
#157 out of 1154 schools in SC (Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
(Top 50% in SC)
62%
(Top 20% in SC)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
(Top 20% in SC)
78%
(Top 20% in SC)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
(Top 30% in SC)
48%
(Top 50% in SC)
Graduation Rate
85%
(Top 50% in SC)
82%
(Bottom 50% in SC)
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Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
547
352
Grade 10 Students
434
342
Grade 11 Students
435
266
Grade 12 Students
358
236
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