College and Career Readiness

Northwestern High School


College and Career Readiness

Students in the graduation cohort who are college OR career ready

School 63.9%    (280 / 438)
63.9%
District 61.7%    (758 / 1229)
61.7%
State 71.5%    (43379 / 60700)
71.5%

Students in the graduation cohort who are college AND career ready

School 32.2%    (141 / 438)
32.2%
District 29%    (357 / 1229)
State 30.6%    (18564 / 60700)
30.6%

Students in the graduation cohort who are college ready

School 32.6%    (143 / 438)
32.6%
District 29.5%    (363 / 1229)
29.5%
State 32.5%    (19702 / 60700)
32.5%

Students in the graduation cohort who are career ready

School 63.5%    (278 / 438)
63.5%
District 61.2%    (752 / 1229)
61.2%
State 69.6%    (42241 / 60700)
69.6%

Note: In 2020, the cohort of students measured for CCR changed from just graduates to all students in the four-year on-time graduation cohort (graduates and non graduates).


Additional Information

Our School Change from Last Year
College Enrollment: Percentage of graduates from the prior year’s four-year graduation cohort who were enrolled in an in-state or out-of-state two- or four-year college in the Fall immediately following their on-time graduation year. 58.4 Down from 72.0
Number of students in the graduation cohort who have completed FAFSA forms 222 Down from 256
Percent of students in the graduation cohort completing college applications 47.3 Down from 50.7
Percent of students in the graduation cohort eligible for LIFE scholarship 47.3 Up from 19.3
Percent of students in the graduation cohort eligible for Palmetto Fellows scholarship 5.0 Up from 4.3

Career and Technical Education (CTE)

Number
Students enrolled in CTE courses 1205
CTE completers 174
Total students earning national or state credential 656
Industry Credentials earned by Career Cluster
(A student may have earned multiple credentials)
Human Services 70
Business Management & Administration 147
Information Technology 2
Education & Training 0
Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security 0
Finance 48
Manufacturing 1
Government & Public Administration 0
Marketing 0
Health Science 362
Hospitality & Tourism 115
Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics 0
Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources 8
Transportation, Distribution & Logistics 259
Architecture & Construction 27
Other * 143
Arts, A/V Technology & Communications 9