Northwood High School
School Overview
Northwood High School is a public school located in Shreveport, Louisiana. It is a school in Caddo Parish School District district.
According to the Louisiana state assessment result, 47% of students are proficient in Math learning and 58% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,031 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 19 to 1 where a total of 55 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,031 students are attending Northwood High School. By gender, there are 530 and 501 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Northwood High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 28 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Black | 9 | 5 | 4 |
White | 19 | 6 | 13 |
Total | 28 | 11 | 17 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 55 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Northwood High School and the students to teacher ratio is 19 to 1. 94.5% of teachers are certified. 89.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
Headcount | Note | |
---|---|---|
Total FTE of Teachers | 55 | Students per teacher: 19 to 1 |
Teachers who are certified | 52 | 94.5% |
Teachers who are not certified | 3 | 5.5% |
Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 3.6% |
Teachers in their second year of teaching | 4 | 7.3% |
School counselors | 3 | Students per counselor: 344 to 1 |
Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
Security guards | 2 | - |
Nurses | - | - |
Psychologists | - | - |
Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
Value | |
---|---|
Total Households | 95,864 Households |
Population | 240,815 |
Male | 116,446 |
Female | 129,385 |
Child Population | 74,145 |
Total Housing Units | 113,247 Units |
Average House Value | $149,200 |
Average Rent Cost | $797 |
Unemployment Rate | 6.80% |
Average Household Income | $41,797 |
Heath Insurance Coverage | 90.72% |
Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Northwood High School offers 6 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 98 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 251 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Northwood High School.
Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
---|---|---|
Number of AP program offered | 6 Programs | |
Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 98 | |
Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 98 | |
Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 251 |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Caddo Parish
In Caddo Parish, 63 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in SHREVEPORT, Louisiana
14 private schools are serving students in SHREVEPORT, Louisiana. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.