Northwest School Of The Arts

1415 Beatties Ford Rd, Charlotte NC, 28216 | Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools | 980-343-5500
  • grades 6-12
  • students 1083
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 65% 53% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 231 in Charlotte
  • Ranked #0 of 3289 in North Carolina
Proficiency Averages
41%Charlotte
43%North Carolina

Northwest School Of The Arts is a school servicing grades 6 to 12 and is located in the district of "Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools" in Charlotte, NC. There are a total of 1,083 students and 65 teachers at Northwest School Of The Arts, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Northwest School Of The Arts has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 65.0%, which is 53% higher than the North Carolina average.

Northwest School Of The Arts location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1083
Teachers65
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment177
Taking some courses165
Taking some courses (not tests)18
Passing some courses76
Passing no courses82

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 School Of The Arts, there are a total of 177 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 165 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All66%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
660-64%
765-69%
865-69%
High School70-74%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All64%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
660-64%
750-54%
865-69%
High School75-79%

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 School Of The Arts race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth CarolinaNational
White 37.3% 32.2% 51.3% 51.1%
Black 48.7% 40.6% 26.0% 15.9%
Asian 1.3% 5.4% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.3% 18.7% 14.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.5% 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.9% 2.5% 3.7% 3.1%

Charlotte demographics profile

StatisticCharlotteNorth CarolinaNational
Population873,57010,488,084328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,82621891
Median age34.438.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)47%57%55%
Speak English78%89%79%
Speak Spanish12%7%13%

Education level achieved in Charlotte

IndexCharlotteNorth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade86.8%83.4%84.3%
Completed high school86.0%81.9%83.0%
Completed some college69.9%59.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree49.3%38.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors42.0%29.0%30.3%
Completed masters14.2%10.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.5%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.1%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Northwest School Of The Arts data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.