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School Comparison

Northwest Guilford High School
vs.
Doris Henderson Newcomers School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Northwest Guilford High School
Doris Henderson Newcomers School
  • Northwest Guilford High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Doris Henderson Newcomers School (487 vs. 11).
  • Northwest Guilford High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Doris Henderson Newcomers School (494 vs. 34).
  • Northwest Guilford High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Doris Henderson Newcomers School (396 vs. 215).
  • Source Data Limit: 8 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 5 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Northwest Guilford High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Doris Henderson Newcomers School (396 vs. 215).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Northwest Guilford High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Doris Henderson Newcomers School (487 vs. 11).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Northwest Guilford High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Doris Henderson Newcomers School (494 vs. 34).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Northwest Guilford High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Doris Henderson Newcomers School (150 vs. 7).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Northwest Guilford High School reported a higher students per counselor than Doris Henderson Newcomers School (339.2:1 vs. 176:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

20 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Northwest Guilford High School

5 metrics were reported by Northwest Guilford High School. Comparable data for Doris Henderson Newcomers School is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
98%
AP courses offered
26
AP enrollment
794
Dual enrollment
209
Gifted & talented
880

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Northwest Guilford High School
$12,896.54
Doris Henderson Newcomers School
$12,896.54
Local revenue share
Northwest Guilford High School
30.6%
Doris Henderson Newcomers School
30.6%
State revenue share
Northwest Guilford High School
51.2%
Doris Henderson Newcomers School
51.2%
Federal revenue share
Northwest Guilford High School
18.3%
Doris Henderson Newcomers School
18.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Northwest Guilford High School
33.4%
Doris Henderson Newcomers School
33.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Guilford County
$66,027
Guilford County
$66,027
Poverty rate
Guilford County
15.2%
Guilford County
15.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Guilford County
38.1%
Guilford County
38.1%
Unemployment rate
Guilford County
4.2%
Guilford County
4.2%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.