Northwest Elementary
School Overview
Northwest Elementary is a public school located in Kinston, North Carolina. It is a school in Lenoir County Schools district.
According to the North Carolina state assessment result, 24% of students are proficient in Math learning and 27% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 494 students through grade KG to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1 where a total of 41 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 494 students are attending Northwest Elementary. By gender, there are 255 and 239 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Northwest Elementary offers the gifted and talented program. Total 29 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Asian | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Black | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| White | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 29 | 15 | 14 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 41 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Northwest Elementary and the students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1. 80.5% of teachers are certified. 85.4% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 41 | Students per teacher: 12 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 33 | 80.5% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 8 | 19.5% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 6 | 14.6% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 494 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 23,148 Households |
| Population | 55,413 |
| Male | 27,219 |
| Female | 29,537 |
| Child Population | 15,344 |
| Total Housing Units | 27,607 Units |
| Average House Value | $95,500 |
| Average Rent Cost | $717 |
| Unemployment Rate | 11.40% |
| Average Household Income | $39,402 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 87.47% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Lenoir County Public Schools
In Lenoir County Public Schools, 17 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in KINSTON, North Carolina
2 private schools are serving students in KINSTON, North Carolina. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.