Overview

Northwood Elementary School is a magnet school in High Point, NC, offering a Gifted & Talented program and International Baccalaureate. It is one of 77 elementary schools in Guilford County School District.

School Rating

Northwood Elementary School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in North Carolina with the same grade levels.
4/10
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ACADEMICS

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Courses & Programs

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About the School

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Neighborhood

818 West Lexington Avenue
High Point, NC 27262
School leader: Ms Susan Steen
(336) 819-2920
(336) 819-2921
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