Northwest Rankin High School

5805 Highway 25, Flowood MS, 39232 | Rankin County School District | 601-992-2242
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1692
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 52% 29% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 6 in Flowood
  • Ranked #0 of 1291 in Mississippi
Proficiency Averages
59%Flowood
40%Mississippi

Northwest Rankin High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Rankin County School District" in Flowood, MS. There are a total of 1,692 students and 102 teachers at Northwest Rankin High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Northwest Rankin High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 52.0%, which is 29% higher than the Mississippi average.

Northwest Rankin High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1692
Teachers102
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment162
Taking some courses138
Taking some courses (not tests)21
Passing some courses64
Passing no courses63

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 Northwest Rankin High School, there are a total of 162 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 138 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All50%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School50%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All54%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School54%

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.

Northwest Rankin High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMississippiNational
White 70.7% 72.9% 47.0% 51.1%
Black 23.7% 22.3% 48.0% 15.9%
Asian 3.0% 1.4% 1.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.9% 2.6% 3.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.1% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.2% 0.5% 0.3% 3.1%

Flowood demographics profile

StatisticFlowoodMississippiNational
Population9,2132,976,149328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3206491
Median age34.836.737.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)58%54%55%
Speak English89%96%79%
Speak Spanish2%2%13%

Education level achieved in Flowood

IndexFlowoodMississippiNational
Completed 8th grade89.2%78.6%84.3%
Completed high school88.9%76.7%83.0%
Completed some college73.3%52.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree51.4%29.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors43.2%21.0%30.3%
Completed masters19.4%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree8.5%2.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.7%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Northwest Rankin High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.