North Central High School in SPOKANE, WA | Best High Schools

2013 Academic Indicators

National Rank: #947
College Readiness Index: 33.7
Writing Proficiency: 3.3
Reading Proficiency: 3.3
Student/Teacher Ratio: 19:1

09–12 Grades
1,427 Students
74 Teachers

North Central High School
1600 NORTH HOWARD ST
SPOKANE, WA 99205

Phone: (509) 354-6300

Overview

North Central High School is ranked 20th within Washington. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® course work and exams. The AP® participation rate at North Central High School is 50 percent. The student body makeup is 49 percent male and 51 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 15 percent. North Central High School is 1 of 6 high schools in the Spokane School District.

Rankings / Awards

This details how this school compares to others based on U.S. News ranking criteria.

Medal Awarded	Silver
National Rank
#947
State Rank
#20

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Students / Teachers

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Total Enrollment	1,427
Total Minority Enrollment (% of total)	15%
Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)	49%
Full-Time Teachers	74

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Test Scores

U.S. News calculates these values based on student performance on state exit exams and internationally available exams on college-level course work (AP®/IB exams).

Proficient in Reading	83%
Proficient in Writing	88%
College Readiness Index	33.7

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Grades Served	09 – 12
Setting	Mid-size City
Charter School	No
Magnet School	No
Receives Title I Funding	Yes

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools	6
Total Students	8,761
Proficient in Reading (district average)	78%
Proficient in Writing (district average)	79%
College Readiness (district average)	26.4