Northampton High

16041 Courthouse Road, Eastville VA, 23347 | Northampton County Public Schools | 757-678-5151
  • grades 9-12
  • students 458
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 87% 10% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 2 in Eastville
  • Ranked #0 of 2805 in Virginia
Proficiency Averages
75%Eastville
79%Virginia

Northampton High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Northampton County Public Schools" in Eastville, VA. There are a total of 458 students and 38 teachers at Northampton High, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Northampton High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 87.0%, which is 10% higher than the Virginia average.

Northampton High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students458
Teachers38
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment50
Taking some courses44
Taking some courses (not tests)4
Passing some courses17
Passing no courses14

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Northampton High, there are a total of 50 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 44 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All92%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School90-94%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All82%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School80-84%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Northampton High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictVirginiaNational
White 32.5% 31.0% 52.2% 51.1%
Black 52.4% 47.9% 23.2% 15.9%
Asian 0.9% 0.7% 6.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 11.2% 17.2% 13.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.0% 3.2% 4.5% 3.1%

Eastville demographics profile

StatisticEastvilleVirginiaNational
Population5418,535,519328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)68821891
Median age32.337.837.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)49%57%55%
Speak English65%84%79%
Speak Spanish33%7%13%

Education level achieved in Eastville

IndexEastvilleVirginiaNational
Completed 8th grade91.1%85.9%84.3%
Completed high school91.1%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college67.5%64.1%59.4%
Completed associate degree45.2%44.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors39.5%36.9%30.3%
Completed masters16.6%15.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.5%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.6%1.7%1.3%
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Source: The Northampton High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.