NORTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL

Northside High is a public high school that is part of the Roanoke County Public Schools school district, located in Roanoke, VA with about 1,013 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 63 teachers, Northside High has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Northside High School, located in Roanoke, Virginia, is a prominent secondary institution within the Roanoke County Public Schools district. Serving a diverse student body, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to academic excellence and a comprehensive educational experience. The campus offers a wide array of rigorous coursework, including Advanced Placement (AP) and dual-enrollment opportunities, designed to prepare students for success in higher education and their future professional careers.

Beyond its academic focus, Northside High School is deeply invested in fostering a well-rounded student experience through a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and fine arts programs. The school prides itself on cultivating a supportive community atmosphere, often emphasizing school spirit and civic engagement. By balancing a structured learning environment with robust student development initiatives, Northside aims to empower its students to become productive and responsible members of the local and global community.

For more information, contact Northside High at (540) 561-8155 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.