Northern High School
Durham, NC
Northern High School
4622 N Roxboro Street
Phone: 919-560-3956Durham, NC 27704 Durham County
Grades Served: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,308
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State Ranking
Overall, Northern High School is a 4-star school (on a scale of 1 to 10 stars) based on CarolinaSchoolHub’s analysis. The school is located in Durham County, NC. Northern High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,308 students and serves grades 9-12. Below you’ll find information about this school’s test scores and more.
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Please note: The state of North Carolina assigns letter grades to public schools, on an A through F scale.
Student Enrollment Trend
Diversity Indicators
Asian - 2%
Black - 40%
Hispanic - 35%
Two or More Races - 4%
White - 18%
Please note: The numbers above represent combined percentages of end-of-grade and end-of-course tests taken by students at Northern High School for the 2022-2023 school year, as reported by the NCDPI. Actual percentages of students may vary somewhat from those indicated.
Subject |
Average Score at This School |
This School's State Percentile Rating |
State Average of All NC Schools |
English | 14.7 | 32nd | 16.0 |
Math | 16.4 | 29th | 17.5 |
Reading | 16.8 | 35th | 18.2 |
Science | 16.5 | 30th | 17.9 |
Nearly all North Carolina public and charter school students who are enrolled in grade 11 for the first time are required to take the ACT. In the chart above, you can get a sense for how the average ACT scores at Northern High stack up against those of other high schools in North Carolina.
Subject | Average Score at This School |
Reading | 529 |
Math | 517 |
Composite Score | 1046 |
SAT Participation Rate | 10 % |
Northern High had an average SAT score of 1046 (math and reading combined). This means the school’s average SAT scores ranked #132 out of 281 NC high schools (53rd percentile). On this site, you can see the SAT scores of North Carolina high schools. The SAT participation rate at Northern High was 10% in our most recently available data. Above you can also see how the school’s ACT scores compare to other schools in North Carolina.
88% - Median of North Carolina high schools
EOC Biology
79% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)8% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
12% - Level 4 (Solid)
< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
EOC English 2
66% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)21% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
12% - Level 4 (Solid)
< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
EOC Math I
83% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)13% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
< 5% - Level 4 (Solid)
< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
School test scores, student data and teacher data are from North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) information for the 2022-2023 school year. Rankings for Northern High School and other area schools were developed by CarolinaSchoolHub.