Northwood Middle School
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3 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 833 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 49th out of 227 middle schools in SC.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 710 Ike's Road, Taylors, SC 29687
- Principal or Admin: Richard Griffin
- Fax: (864) 355-7077
- Website: www.greenville.k12.sc.us
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Greenville County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,132
- Dropout Rate: 4.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.6
- Enrolled Students: 72,769
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 833
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 50.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 418 (50.2%)
- Females: 413 (49.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 57 (6.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 284 (34.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 341 (40.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 4 | 0.5% |
| Black | 171 | 20.5% |
| Asian | 35 | 4.2% |
| Hispanic | 86 | 10.3% |
| White | 535 | 64.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 282 | 33.9% |
| 7th Grade | 279 | 33.5% |
| 8th Grade | 272 | 32.7% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 41%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:59%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 17 Years
- Average Salary: $44,612
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $32,599 | 30% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $49,670 | 70% |
Source: SC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 3
3 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Northwood Middle School
- Reviewed by Student on October 24, 2006
- Rating:
(3 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - I USED TO BE A STUDENT AT THAT SCHOOL AND WANT TO GO TO THE REUNION I GRADUATED 2004
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