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 362 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 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 1,008 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 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
6-12
Total Students
362 students
1,008 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
25% | 75%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
61 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
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
-
130
Grade 7 Students
90
143
Grade 8 Students
76
147
Grade 9 Students
51
151
Grade 10 Students
53
169
Grade 11 Students
57
146
Grade 12 Students
35
122
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
10%
15%
% Black
23%
46%
% White
60%
31%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
