Should you attend Northside High School or Shaw High School? 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.
Serving 1,417 students in grades 9-12, Northside High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 1,220 students in grades 9-12, Shaw High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,417 students
1,220 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
89 teachers
74 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#657 out of 2192 schools in GA (Top 30%)
#1549 out of 2192 schools in GA (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
(Top 50% in GA)
15%
(Bottom 50% in GA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
(Top 30% in GA)(21-22 School Year Data)
33%
(Bottom 50% in GA)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
(Top 20% in GA)(21-22 School Year Data)
34%
(Bottom 50% in GA)(21-22 School Year Data)
Graduation Rate
97%
(Top 5% in GA)
94%
(Top 30% in GA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
389
300
Grade 10 Students
369
348
Grade 11 Students
335
298
Grade 12 Students
324
274
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
13%
17%
% Black
35%
55%
% White
41%
16%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
7%
9%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.64
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
