Northridge High School vs. North Wood High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Northridge High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
North Wood High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,331 students in grades 9-12, Northridge High School ranks in the top 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 36% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 873 students in grades 9-12, North Wood High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Indiana 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 Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,331 students
873 students
Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
56 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#617 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#393 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
56%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
60-64%
Graduation Rate
94%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
3
-
Grade 8 Students
1
-
Grade 9 Students
327
225
Grade 10 Students
338
210
Grade 11 Students
336
228
Grade 12 Students
323
206
Ungraded Students
3
4
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
15%
9%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
79%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%