- Enrollment
- 2,051
- Students per teacher
- 18:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Warner Robins, GA
Northside High School
Federal NCES profile for Northside High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 130288001230
👥 S:T ratio 32
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 7
📋 Attendance 23
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Northside High School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 85% of Georgia schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Georgia.
- #2 of 3
- high schools in Warner Robins · Resource Index
- 33
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.1:1
- large classes for Georgia
- 83.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Northside High School has class sizes larger than 85% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Northside High School ranks #2 of 3 high schools in Warner Robins, GA.
School address
District: Houston County · Georgia
NCES ID 130288001230 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-24 students YoY
Northside High School held near 1,935 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-24 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 114.1 → 116.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-24 students YoY 130288001230 · Warner Robins, GA High · MID · TRAD
1,949 enr · 17.1:1 · 83.9% lunch · RII 33
Nearest enrollment peer: Houston County High School (2,051 students)
Northside High School held near 1,935 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-24 headcount). Teacher FTE added 114.1 → 116.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →
Northside High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Houston County
Houston County High School
2,051 students
- This school
Northside High School
1,949 students
- Veterans High
Veterans High School
1,940 students
- Warner Robins
Warner Robins High School
1,812 students
- Perry High Sch
Perry High School
1,615 students
- Perry Middle S
Perry Middle School
1,164 students
What this shows Northside High School reports 1,949 students on the CCD universe file.
How Northside High School compares
Northside High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Georgia and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Georgia | Georgia avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.1:1 | ▲ 19% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 83.9% | ▲ 38% | 60.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,949 | top 4% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.1:1
Leaner classes than 30% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,949
Bigger than 98% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
83.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 38% above the Georgia average of 60.7%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17.1:1
students per teacher
- 19% above state mean
Top 85% in Georgia - lower ratio than 15% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
31.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,044
per pupil, district-wide
- below Georgia avg of $14,615
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors4.2 FTE
Per 464 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
460
in-school suspensions + 288 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 23.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 38.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 52 expulsions.
Student demographics
African American 56.0%
White 19.2%
Hispanic or Latino 16.7%
Two or More 6.1%
Asian 1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: African American at 56.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 61.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 61.8, Northside High School is more mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.
Programs
AP courses offered 14
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Houston County reports $13,044 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Northside High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston County High School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Veterans High School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Warner Robins High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Perry High School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Perry Middle School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Northside High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,940
- Students per teacher
- 20:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 1,812
- Students per teacher
- 18.7:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 1,615
- Students per teacher
- 20.2:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 1,164
- Students per teacher
- 17.9:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Similar high schools in Warner Robins
2 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~1,949 students)
Frequently asked questions about Northside High School
How many students attend Northside High School?
Northside High School has 1,949 students enrolled. It is a high school in Warner Robins, GA. CCD year-over-year: 1,959 (2022-23) → 1,935 (2023-24), nearly flat (-24).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northside High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Northside High School is 17.1:1, which is 19% higher than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 9% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Northside High School?
83.9% of students at Northside High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Northside High School?
The largest demographic group at Northside High School is African American at 56.0% of enrollment, in Warner Robins, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Northside High School?
Northside High School has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Northside High School rank among high schools in Warner Robins?
By Resource Investment Index, Northside High School ranks #2 of 3 high schools in Warner Robins, GA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Warner Robins on the city page.
What other schools are in Houston County?
Besides Northside High School, Houston County also operates Houston County High School (2,051 students), Veterans High School (1,940 students), and Warner Robins High School (1,812 students). See the Houston County district page for the complete list.