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Northside High School

Public | 9-12 | 1752 students

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Posted November 28, 2003

I attend NHS and really enjoy being here to particpate in extracricular activies and I have great educational standards. I am a freshman at Northside High School and would never choose another school over this one and I absolutly love the R.O.T.C program.


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The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.
English Language Arts

The state average for English Language Arts was 91% in 2011.

374 students were tested at this school in 2011.

2011

 
 
91%

2010

 
 
93%

2009

 
 
95%
Math

The state average for Math was 84% in 2011.

366 students were tested at this school in 2011.

2011

 
 
87%

2010

 
 
94%

2009

 
 
96%
Science

The state average for Science was 93% in 2011.

372 students were tested at this school in 2011.

2011

 
 
95%

2010

 
 
92%

2009

 
 
94%
Social Studies

The state average for Social Studies was 80% in 2011.

372 students were tested at this school in 2011.

2011

 
 
78%

2010

 
 
78%

2009

 
 
91%
Scale: % at or above passing

About the tests


In 2010-2011 Georgia administered the Georgia High School Graduation Test (GHSGT) in English language arts, math, science and social studies to students in grade 11. The GHSGT is a standards-based assessment, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined by the state of Georgia. Students must pass all parts of the GHSGT in order to graduate from high school. The goal is for all students to pass the test.

See Georgia's state standards

Source: Georgia Department of Education

Writing

The state average for Writing was 93% in 2012.

364 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
90%

2011

 
 
95%

2010

 
 
93%
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Georgia administered the Georgia High School Writing Test (GHSWT) to students in grade 11. The GHSWT is a standards-based assessment, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined by the state of Georgia. Students must pass the GHSWT in order to graduate from high school. The goal is for all students to pass the test.

See Georgia's state standards

Source: Georgia Department of Education

9th Grade Literature

The state average for 9th Grade Literature was 84% in 2012.

460 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
84%

2011

 
 
81%

2010

 
 
77%
Algebra I

The state average for Algebra I was 63% in 2012.

2012

 
 
n/a
American Literature

The state average for American Literature was 89% in 2012.

441 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
86%

2011

 
 
85%

2010

 
 
85%
Biology

The state average for Biology was 73% in 2012.

461 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
67%

2011

 
 
64%

2010

 
 
60%
Economics

The state average for Economics was 77% in 2012.

202 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
80%

2011

 
 
69%

2010

 
 
66%
Geometry

The state average for Geometry was 74% in 2012.

2012

 
 
n/a
Integrated Math 1

The state average for Integrated Math 1 was 65% in 2012.

472 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
61%

2011

 
 
53%

2010

 
 
61%
Integrated Math 2

The state average for Integrated Math 2 was 54% in 2012.

311 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
63%

2011

 
 
60%

2010

 
 
53%
Physical Science

The state average for Physical Science was 78% in 2012.

302 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
71%

2011

 
 
72%

2010

 
 
74%
U.S. History

The state average for U.S. History was 68% in 2012.

417 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
63%

2011

 
 
59%

2010

 
 
49%
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Georgia administered End-of-Course Tests (EOCT) in 9th grade math levels 1 and 2, biology, United States history, physical science, American literature and economics. The EOCT is a standards-based assessment, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined by the state of Georgia. The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

See Georgia's state standards

Source: Georgia Department of Education

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GreatSchools Ratings are based on the most recent standardized test results for schools. Use the breakdown ratings below to compare types of students at this school. Learn more »


Student ethnicity

Ethnicity This school State average
Black 48% 38%
White 46% 46%
Hispanic 4% 10%
Asian/Pacific Islander 2% 3%
American Indian/Alaska Native 0% 0%
Source: NCES, 2008-2009

Student subgroups

  This school District averageState average
Limited English proficient 1%N/A5%
Economically disadvantaged 46%N/A50%
Students with disabilities 14%N/A12%
Source: GA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Student-teacher ratio

  This school District averageState average
Students per FTE teacher 15N/A14
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
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926 Green St
Warner Robins, GA 31093
Phone: (478) 929-7858

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