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Northwood High
PublicHighGrades 9–12
310 Northwood High School Road, Pittsboro, NC 27312 · (919) 542-4181 · Part of Chatham County Schools
Students
634
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
What stands out about Northwood High
- School Grade A: near the top of North Carolina’s public schools
- Math proficiency 19 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 28 pts above the state
- Enrollment down 57% since 2020
On the path
Where Bennett kids come from and go next.
PK–8Bennett School187 students
9–12Northwood HighYou are here
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency61%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts75%
State average 47.2%
Location
Directions ↗
310 Northwood High School Road, Pittsboro
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9149
Grade 10156
Grade 11169
Grade 12160
Enrollment over time
1,473’20
1,124’21
940’22
702’23
634’24
Down 57% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 61%Black 16%Hispanic 15%Two or more races 7%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.