Northwest School Of The Arts
Charlotte, NC
PublicHigh · Grades 6–12 · Magnet
School performance grade
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
B grade for 2024–25, score 81.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade | B | B | B |
| School performance score | 79 | 72 | 81 |
| School achievement score | 75.6 | 73.4 | 77.6 |
| Reading and math | 71% | 69.4% | 75.4% |
| ACT and WorkKeys | 71.9% | 68.3% | 61.5% |
| Standard cohort graduation rate | Above 95% | Above 95% | Above 95% |
| Math course rigor | Above 95% | Above 95% | Above 95% |
| Science, grades 5 and 8 | 83.2% | 73.4% | 78.2% |
| Biology | 71.1% | 61.9% | 68.6% |
| Math, grades 3–8 | 66.5% | 63.5% | 73% |
| Reading, grades 3–8 | 68% | 67.7% | 73.1% |
| School growth score | 91.2 | 64.4 | 95.2 |
| Growth status | Exceeded | NotMet | Exceeded |
| Math performance grade | B | C | B |
| Math performance score | 71 | 67 | 77 |
| Math growth score | 90.4 | 80.5 | 94.8 |
| Math growth status | Exceeded | Met | Exceeded |
| Reading performance grade | B | C | B |
| Reading performance score | 72 | 67 | 76 |
| Reading growth score | 87.4 | 65.8 | 89.6 |
| Reading growth status | Exceeded | NotMet | Exceeded |
The grade combines applicable achievement measures and academic growth.
Safety incidents
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
1.020 reportable criminal acts per 1,000 students in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reportable criminal acts per 1,000 students | 7.722 | 1.006 | 1.020 |
Rate denominators: 2022–23, 2023–24: Final average daily membership; 2024–25: Student population estimate.
Discipline
State and federal reports
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
97.96 short-term out-of-school suspensions per 1,000 students in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short-term suspensions per 1,000 students | 93.63 | 78.47 | 97.96 |
Rate denominator: Final average daily membership.
Short-term suspensions last up to 10 school days. Repeat suspensions count separately.
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 1,042 | 1,012 |
| Suspended out of school | 7.5% · 78 | 5.4% · 55 |
| Suspended in school | 5.1% · 53 | 8.9% · 90 |
| Expelled | 0.1% · 1 | 0.3% · 3 |
School Profile
Location
City, Large
Enrollment
1,008 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino15.1%
White31.1%
Black or African American46.0%
Asian1.6%
Two or More Races5.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
School information
North Carolina School Report Cards · 2024–25
- Calendar
- Traditional
Public school directory
NCES ID 370297001250
- District
- Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 1,008 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 60.7
Sources
- North Carolina School Performance Grades · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2024–25
- North Carolina School Report Cards Profile · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2024–25
- North Carolina School Discipline Reports · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24