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School Comparison

Southwest High
vs.
Northside High

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

Southwest High
Northside High
  • Northside High reported a higher in-school suspensions than Southwest High (214 vs. 73).
  • Northside High reported a higher chronically absent students than Southwest High (404 vs. 272).
  • Northside High reported a higher sat/act participation than Southwest High (266 vs. 160).
  • Graduation rates are within 2 percentage points of each other.
  • Source Data Limit: 13 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Northside High reported a higher chronically absent students than Southwest High (404 vs. 272).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Northside High reported a higher graduating cohort than Southwest High (291 vs. 217).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Northside High reported a higher sat/act participation than Southwest High (266 vs. 160).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Northside High reported a higher in-school suspensions than Southwest High (214 vs. 73).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Northside High reported a higher students per counselor than Southwest High (197.6:1 vs. 186.6:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

25 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Southwest High
$11,055.8
Northside High
$11,055.8
Local revenue share
Southwest High
23.2%
Northside High
23.2%
State revenue share
Southwest High
58%
Northside High
58%
Federal revenue share
Southwest High
18.8%
Northside High
18.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Southwest High
28%
Northside High
28%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Onslow County
$64,568
Onslow County
$64,568
Poverty rate
Onslow County
11.7%
Onslow County
11.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Onslow County
26.1%
Onslow County
26.1%
Unemployment rate
Onslow County
3.7%
Onslow County
3.7%
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.