- 4515 Portola Pkwy.
- Irvine, CA 92620
- (949) 936-7219
Public | Grades 9-12 | Irvine Unified
About Northwood High School
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Northwood High School is located in Irvine, CA and is one of 7 high schools in Irvine Unified. It is a public school that serves 2213 students in grades 9-12.
Northwood High School made AYP in 2009. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of California in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Northwood High School's test results to learn more about school performance.
A school's Academic Performance Index (API) is a scale that ranges from 200 to 1000 and is calculated from the school's performance in the Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program. The state has set 800 as the API target for all schools to meet.
Northwood High School had an API growth score of 886 in 2009. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Northwood High School's 2009 base score was 874 and the school did meet its 2009 school-wide growth target.
In 2008, Northwood High School had 23 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Northwood High School's students and teachers.
Northwood High School Student Diversity
- Students by Ethnicity (2008)
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Asian
46 %
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White
44 %
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Hispanic
5 %
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Filipino
2 %
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Multiple or No Response
2 %
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Black
< 1 %
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American Indian/Alaskan Native
< 1 %
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Pacific Islander
< 1 %
- Students by Gender (2008)
- Female 51%
- Male 49%
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About Irvine, CA
- Population Median Age 33 years
- Median Household Income $72,057
- Average Household Size 2.65 persons
- % of Homes with Kids 35%
- % Owning / % Renting 60% / 40%
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Based on 2000 Census (latest available)
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