NORTHWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL

Northwood Middle is a public middle school that is part of the Greenville 01 school district, located in Taylors, SC with about 857 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 54 teachers, Northwood Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Northwood Middle School, located in Taylors, South Carolina, is part of the Greenville County School District, the largest school system in the state. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school focuses on bridging the gap between elementary and high school by fostering both academic growth and social-emotional development. The campus on Ike's Road serves a suburban community, emphasizing a comprehensive curriculum that includes core subjects, elective opportunities, and extracurricular activities designed to engage adolescents during these formative middle school years.

Beyond the standard classroom instruction, Northwood Middle School places a strong emphasis on cultivating a supportive school culture. The administration and faculty are dedicated to preparing students for the rigors of high school through collaborative learning, the use of educational technology, and a focus on critical thinking skills. By offering various clubs, sports, and arts programs, the school strives to provide a well-rounded experience that encourages students to discover their personal interests and build a sense of community responsibility.

For more information, contact Northwood Middle at (864) 355-7000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.