College and Career Readiness

Northwestern High School


College and Career Readiness

Students in the graduation cohort who are college OR career ready

School 52.2%    (252 / 483)
52.2%
District 51.7%    (644 / 1245)
51.7%
State 64.7%    (38515 / 59488)
64.7%

Students in the graduation cohort who are college AND career ready

School 28.6%    (138 / 483)
28.6%
District 26.5%    (330 / 1245)
26.5%
State 29.4%    (17461 / 59488)
29.4%

Students in the graduation cohort who are college ready

School 30%    (145 / 483)
District 28.1%    (350 / 1245)
28.1%
State 32.6%    (19421 / 59488)
32.6%

Students in the graduation cohort who are career ready

School 50.7%    (245 / 483)
50.7%
District 50.1%    (624 / 1245)
50.1%
State 61.4%    (36555 / 59488)
61.4%

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. 72.0 Up from 53.3
Number of students in the graduation cohort who have completed FAFSA forms 256 Up from 228
Percent of students in the graduation cohort completing college applications 50.7 Down from 68.1
Percent of students in the graduation cohort eligible for LIFE scholarship 19.3 Down from 46.4
Percent of students in the graduation cohort eligible for Palmetto Fellows scholarship 4.3 Down from 4.5

Career and Technical Education (CTE)

Number
Students enrolled in CTE courses 1181
CTE completers 166
Total students earning national or state credential 469
Industry Credentials earned by Career Cluster
(A student may have earned multiple credentials)
Human Services 5
Information Technology 0
Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security 1
Manufacturing 0
Business Management & Administration 131
Education & Training 5
Marketing 0
Finance 47
Transportation, Distribution & Logistics 195
Government & Public Administration 0
Other * 134
Health Science 237
Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics 0
Hospitality & Tourism 22
Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources 7
Architecture & Construction 42
Arts, A/V Technology & Communications 4