Northwest School of the Arts

1415 Beatties Ford, Charlotte, NC 28216 | (980) 343-5500
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Student Enrollment: 1,092
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 1,092 middle and high school students from grades 6-12
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Dr Barry Bowe
  • Fax: (980) 343-5593
  • Website: schools.cms.k12.nc.us
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
  • Magnet School
Additional School Details
School Program Type: Magnet
School Calendar Description: Traditional
School Schedule: Semester
Accreditation Status: Southern Association of Colleges
College Board Number: 340706
School District Details
  • Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $8,192
  • Graduation Rate: 66.2%
  • Dropout Rate: 5.4%
  • Students Per Teacher: 15.5
  • Enrolled Students: 133,829

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,092
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 70.7
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.5
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 328 (30.0%)
  • Females: 764 (70.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 93 (8.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 340 (31.1%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 433 (39.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Northwest School of the Arts Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian70.6%
Black59354.3%
Asian171.6%
Hispanic565.1%
White41938.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Northwest School of the Arts
  Number Percent
6th Grade16615.2%
7th Grade14913.6%
8th Grade14613.4%
9th Grade16114.7%
10th Grade18917.3%
11th Grade15914.6%
12th Grade12211.2%
Graduation Information (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
73.5%
District:
66.1%
State:
71.7%
Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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