Northwood High

Regular School · Pittsboro, NC

Northwood High is a regular school school in Pittsboro, North Carolina, serving grades 09–12 with 634 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12.9:1.

Level

High

Grades

09 – 12

Enrollment

634

Teachers (FTE)

49.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

12.9:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	387	61%
Black or African American	100	16%
Hispanic/Latino	94	15%
Two or more races	43	7%
Asian	6	1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	3	0%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1	0%
Total enrollment	634	327M / 307F

English Language Learners: 58 (9% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	61.0% +19.1pp	41.9%	279
Reading Proficiency	75.0% +28.1pp	46.9%	360
Science Proficiency	73.0%	—	212
4-Year Graduation Rate	90.0%	—

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses

Yes (14)

248 students enrolled

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

347 students enrolled

SAT/ACT Takers

338

students tested · SY 2021–22

Out-of-School Suspensions

6.3% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

240

37.9% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Additional Targeted Support (ATSI) Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	634	100%

Contact & Location

310 Northwood High School Road

Pittsboro, NC 27312

Phone: (919)542-4181

http://www.chatham.k12.nc.us/o/nhs

District

Chatham County Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $16,085

District enrollment: 9,129

Other Schools in District

Bennett School Elementary
Bonlee School Elementary
Chatham Grove Elementary Elementary
J S Waters School Elementary
Moncure School Elementary
North Chatham Elementary Elementary
Perry W Harrison Elementary Elementary
Pittsboro Elementary Elementary

View all 20 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 27312) → CensusDepth.com
North Carolina population & income data → CensusDepth.com
North Carolina teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

370075000313

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD