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Northwood Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

818 West Lexington Avenue, High Point, NC 27262 · (336) 819-2920 · Part of Guilford County Schools

High Point’s School Grade B− better than 53% of North Carolina school districts

Students
502
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
99%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Northwood Elementary

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 22% of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 13.8% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for High Point kids: 6 middle schools

On the path

Where High Point kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Northwood ElementaryYou are here
6–86 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency28%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 47.2%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among North Carolina’s 2,529 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

818 West Lexington Avenue, High Point

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K32
Kindergarten78
Grade 189
Grade 293
Grade 370
Grade 470
Grade 570
Enrollment over time
441’20
469’21
469’22
473’23
502’24

Up 13.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 47%Hispanic 27%White 13%Asian 7%Two or more races 6%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Northwood Elementary from High Point families.

Other schools in Guilford County Schools

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against North Carolina’s other public schools; High Point’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.