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Northwest Whitfield County High School

(706) 673-6533

Physical Address:
1651 Tunnel Hill Varnell RD
Tunnel Hill, GA  30755
Mailing Address:
1651 Tunnel Hill Varnell RD
Tunnel Hill, GA  30755

School Information

District:
Whitfield County
Type:
Public (Regular school)
Status:
Operational
County:
Whitfield County
Level:
High
Grade Span:
9 - 12
Number of Students:
1807

Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10

Ethnicity in Northwest Whitfield County High School

This School County Average State Average
White 74.60% 45.74% 45.23%
Hispanic 17.71% 47.05% 11.09%
Black 3.32% 2.85% 40.51%
Others 2.77% 2.58% 3.66%
Asian/Pacific 0.94% 1.30% 2.97%
American Indian 0.66% 0.53% 0.40%

Genders in Northwest Whitfield County High School

This School County Average State Average
Male 50.58% 51.89% 51.55%
Female 49.42% 48.11% 48.45%

Student Enrollment Information

Enrollment by Ethnicity for Northwest Whitfield County High School

Year 2007 2008 2009
White 1334 1367 1348
Hispanic 266 265 320
Black 63 56 60
Others 41 54 50
Asian/Pacific 14 19 17
American Indian 3 4 12
Total 1721 1765 1807

Enrollment by Gender for Northwest Whitfield County High School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Male 892 888 914
Female 829 877 893
Total 1721 1765 1807

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for Northwest Whitfield County High School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 1721 1765 1807
# Eligible for free lunch 481 (28%) 558 (32%) 614 (34%)
# Eligible for reduced lunch 137 (8%) 155 (9%) 161 (9%)
# Eligible for both free and reduced lunch 618 (36%) 713 (40%) 775 (43%)

Student/Teacher Ratios

Student/Teacher Ratios for Northwest Whitfield County High School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 1721 1765 1807
Fulltime teachers 100.5 103.3 101.3
Student/Teacher Ratio 17.10 17.10 17.84
County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) 14.23 14.33 15.03