Williams Secondary Montessori vs. Northwest School Of The Arts
Should you attend Williams Secondary Montessori or Northwest School Of The Arts? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Williams Secondary Montessori ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Northwest School Of The Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 373 students in grades 7-12, Williams Secondary Montessori ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 1,058 students in grades 6-12, Northwest School Of The Arts ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
6-12
Total Students
373 students
1,058 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
23% | 77%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
58 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#262 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#327 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
71%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
88%
72%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
73%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
142
Grade 7 Students
80
148
Grade 8 Students
87
140
Grade 9 Students
71
207
Grade 10 Students
63
167
Grade 11 Students
40
130
Grade 12 Students
32
124
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
8%
16%
% Black
23%
45%
% White
63%
32%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
