Northampton County High School
School Overview
Northampton County High School is a public school located in Gaston, North Carolina. It is a school in Northampton County Schools district.
According to the North Carolina state assessment result, about 7% of students are proficient in Math learning and more than 10% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 342 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1 where a total of 27 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 342 students are attending Northampton County High School. By gender, there are 196 and 146 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Northampton County High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 9 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Black | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| White | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 9 | 2 | 7 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 27 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Northampton County High School and the students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1. 96.3% of teachers are certified. 77.8% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 27 | Students per teacher: 13 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 26 | 96.3% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 1 | 3.7% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 3 | 11.1% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 3 | 11.1% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 342 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 8,547 Households |
| Population | 19,104 |
| Male | 9,699 |
| Female | 10,247 |
| Child Population | 4,594 |
| Total Housing Units | 11,666 Units |
| Average House Value | $83,300 |
| Average Rent Cost | $717 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.30% |
| Average Household Income | $37,146 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 86.29% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Northampton County Schools
In Northampton County Schools, 7 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.