Northwood High

310 Northwood High School Road, Pittsboro, NC 27312

BSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
634
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Chatham County Schools
Chatham County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 532 North Carolina high schools · How we grade
Test scores68% proficient in math & reading
58thpercentile
Equity34% of low-income students proficient
28thpercentile
Attendance19% chronically absent
68thpercentile
Graduation rate94% graduate in 4 years
67thpercentile
College readinessAt least 29% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
67thpercentile
Class size12.9 students per teacher
95thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other North Carolina high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Northwood High

Northwood High is a public high school in Pittsboro, North Carolina, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Chatham County Schools. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Chatham County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 634 students were enrolled, with about 12.9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical North Carolina high school (18.0 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 532 North Carolina high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

310 Northwood High School Road
Pittsboro, NC 27312
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
634 students
Students per teacher
12.9 to 1
AP courses offered
16
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Chatham County Schools
County
Chatham County
NCES school ID
370075000313

Schools near Northwood High

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Seaforth High
Public · Grades 9–12 · 1,088 students
B6.6 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.