What grades does Northwood High serve?

As a High school, Northwood High serves students in Saltville, VA. The school is administered by the local school district.

Where is Northwood High located?

You can find Northwood High in Saltville, VA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Northwood High?

At Northwood High, there are approximately 12.8 students for every teacher.

What schools are in Saltville, VA?

Northwood High is among the schools serving Saltville, VA. The school is part of the local school system.

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Northwood High — School Calendar 2026-27

High|Saltville, Virginia|Smyth County Public Schools

Saltville, VA 24370

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Sep

Mon

Labor Day (No School)Holiday

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Sep

Mon

Labor Day (No School)Holiday

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Oct

Mon

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Oct

Mon

School Board MeetingEvent

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Tue

End of 1st Nine WeeksEvent

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School Profile

Grades

9–12

Enrollment

230

Student:Teacher

12.8:1

Locale

Rural

District

Smyth County Public Schools

Phone

(276)496-7751

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

75-79%

Math Proficiency

60-64%

Graduation Rate

>=95%

Chronic Absenteeism

27.9%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

AP Program

1 courses offered

16 students enrolled

Gifted & Talented

25 students enrolled

Dual Enrollment

48 students enrolled

SAT/ACT

4 test takers

Athletics

12 sports, 17 teams

138 participants

Student-Teacher Ratio: 7.6:1

Better than average in VA

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices

Student devices available

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

260

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

26.72

89% fully certified

Counselors

Psychologists

0.15000001

Social Workers

0.079999998

Nurses

0.5

School Resource Officers

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$15,196

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$8,795

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$16,940

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 14%State 62%Local 24%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

31.3%

Below 150% poverty line

3.2%

Unemployment rate

7.1%

Uninsured residents

15.3%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

729

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

683

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Speech/Language Impairment

190 (28%)

Specific Learning Disability

189 (28%)

Intellectual Disability

88 (13%)

Autism

78 (11%)

Other Health Impairment

75 (11%)

Emotional Disturbance

15 (2%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

204

Current enrollment

Declining(-24% 5yr)

Coming Up

Mon, Sep 7, 2026

Labor Day (No School)

Holiday

Mon, Sep 7, 2026

Labor Day (No School)

Holiday

Mon, Oct 12, 2026

School Board Meeting

Event

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Date	Event	Type	Level
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day (No School)	Holiday	—
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day (No School)	Holiday	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	School Board Meeting	Event	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	School Board Meeting	Event	—
Tue, Oct 13, 2026	End of 1st Nine Weeks	Event	—
Tue, Oct 13, 2026	End of 1st Nine Weeks	Event	—
Thu, Oct 22, 2026	Parent/Teacher Conference - 2 hr early dismissal	Staff Day	—
Thu, Oct 22, 2026	Parent/Teacher Conference - 2 hr early dismissal	Staff Day	—
Tue, Nov 3, 2026	Election Day- School Closed	Event	—
Tue, Nov 3, 2026	Election Day- School Closed	Event	—
Wed, Nov 25, 2026	Thanksgiving Break	Break	—
Wed, Nov 25, 2026	Thanksgiving Break	Break	—
Thu, Nov 26, 2026	Thanksgiving Break	Break	—
Thu, Nov 26, 2026	Thanksgiving Break	Break	—
Fri, Nov 27, 2026	Thanksgiving Break	Break	—
Fri, Nov 27, 2026	Thanksgiving Break	Break	—
Mon, Nov 30, 2026	School Reopens	Event	—
Mon, Nov 30, 2026	School Reopens	Event	—
Fri, Dec 18, 2026	End of First Semester - 2 hr early dismissal	half_day	—
Fri, Dec 18, 2026	End of First Semester - 2 hr early dismissal	half_day	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	Winter Holiday - No School	Holiday	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	Winter Holiday - No School	Holiday	—
Tue, Dec 22, 2026	Winter Holiday - No School	Holiday	—
Wed, Dec 23, 2026	Winter Holiday - No School	Holiday	—
Wed, Dec 23, 2026	Winter Holiday - No School	Holiday	—
Thu, Dec 24, 2026	Winter Holiday - No School	Holiday	—
Thu, Dec 24, 2026	Winter Holiday - No School	Holiday	—
Fri, Dec 25, 2026	Winter Holiday - No School	Holiday	—
Fri, Dec 25, 2026	Winter Holiday - No School	Holiday	—
Mon, Dec 28, 2026	Winter Holiday - No School	Holiday	—
Mon, Dec 28, 2026	Winter Holiday - No School	Holiday	—
Tue, Dec 29, 2026	Winter Holiday - No School	Holiday	—
Tue, Dec 29, 2026	Winter Holiday - No School	Holiday	—
Wed, Dec 30, 2026	Winter Holiday - No School	Holiday	—
Wed, Dec 30, 2026	Winter Holiday - No School	Holiday	—
Thu, Dec 31, 2026	Winter Holiday - No School	Holiday	—
Thu, Dec 31, 2026	Winter Holiday - No School	Holiday	—
Fri, Jan 1, 2027	Winter Holiday - No School	Holiday	—
Fri, Jan 1, 2027	Winter Holiday - No School	Holiday	—
Tue, Jan 5, 2027	First Day of 2nd semester - School Reopens	Event	—
Tue, Jan 5, 2027	First Day of 2nd semester - School Reopens	Event	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	MILK Day - No school (Possible Snow Make-up day)	Event	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	MILK Day - No school (Possible Snow Make-up day)	Event	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	President's Day - No School (Possible Snow Make-up Day)	Holiday	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	President's Day - No School (Possible Snow Make-up Day)	Holiday	—
Wed, Mar 24, 2027	Spring Break - 2 hr early dismissal	Break	—
Wed, Mar 24, 2027	Spring Break - 2 hr early dismissal	Break	—
Thu, Mar 25, 2027	Spring Break - No School	Break	—
Thu, Mar 25, 2027	Spring Break - No School	Break	—
Fri, Mar 26, 2027	Spring Break - No School	Break	—
Fri, Mar 26, 2027	Spring Break - No School	Break	—
Mon, Mar 29, 2027	Spring Break - No School	Break	—
Mon, Mar 29, 2027	Spring Break - No School	Break	—
Tue, May 18, 2027	Tentative Last Day of School\; 2 hr early dismissal	Event	—
Tue, May 18, 2027	Tentative Last Day of School\; 2 hr early dismissal	Event	—