Northwood Middle

156 Long Hollow Rd, Saltville VA, 24370 | Smyth County Public Schools | 276-624-3341
  • grades 6-8
  • students 177
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 87% 10% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Saltville
  • Ranked #0 of 2805 in Virginia
Proficiency Averages
87%Saltville
79%Virginia

Northwood Middle is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Smyth County Public Schools" in Saltville, VA. There are a total of 177 students and 21 teachers at Northwood Middle, for a student to teacher ratio of 9 to 1.

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

Northwood Middle location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students177
Teachers21
Student/Teacher ratio9:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

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 Northwood Middle, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All92%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
685-89%
780-89%
8>= 95%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All82%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
675-79%
780-89%
880-84%
High Schooln/a

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.

Northwood Middle race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictVirginiaNational
White 98.2% 94.2% 52.2% 51.1%
Black 0.0% 2.0% 23.2% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.6% 6.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.8% 2.3% 13.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.6% 4.5% 3.1%

Saltville demographics profile

StatisticSaltvilleVirginiaNational
Population2,3078,535,519328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)28821891
Median age35.537.837.7
Male/Female ratio1.3:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)53%57%55%
Speak English93%84%79%
Speak Spanish5%7%13%

Education level achieved in Saltville

IndexSaltvilleVirginiaNational
Completed 8th grade77.7%85.9%84.3%
Completed high school73.7%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college46.6%64.1%59.4%
Completed associate degree20.4%44.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors13.6%36.9%30.3%
Completed masters6.2%15.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.1%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.1%1.7%1.3%
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Source: The Northwood Middle data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.