Northwest Whitfield County High School
Public School | 9th - 12th | 1,219 students
Address
1651 Tunnel Hill Varnell Rd
Tunnel Hill, GA 30755
Phone
School District
Whitfield County
School Details
Total Students
1,219
Grades
9th - 12th
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
73
School Type
Public
Locale
Rural - Fringe
County
13313
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
428 (35.1%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
166 (13.6%)
Total eligible: 594 students (48.7%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
130570001819
District NCES ID
1305700
Community Profile (30755)
Demographic and economic data for the 30755 ZIP code area where Northwest Whitfield County High School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
11,199
Median Age
32.9
Male
51.1%
Female
48.9%
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.8%
5-9
10.0%
10-14
5.9%
15-19
6.4%
Under 18
27.5%
65+
12.8%
Race & Ethnicity
White
85.2%
Black/African American
1.5%
Asian
0.1%
Native American
1.5%
Two or More Races
5.6%
Hispanic/Latino
9.8%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$69,993
Mean Household Income
$88,202
Per Capita Income
$40,530
Median Family Income
$77,232
Poverty Rate
11.3%
Unemployment Rate
8.0%
Households on SNAP
345
Employment & Commute
Employed
5,025
Avg. Commute Time
28.4 min
Work From Home
7.0%
Drive Alone
83.3%
Education
High School or Higher
83.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
14.5%
Graduate Degree
5.2%
Enrolled in School
3,090
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
237
Kindergarten
295
Elementary
1,454
High School
691
College
413
Housing
Median Home Value
$166,400
Median Rent
$782
Total Housing Units
3,932
Owner Occupied
72.3%
Renter Occupied
27.7%
Median Rooms
5.7
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,217
Avg. Household Size
2.85
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
287
$100K-$150K
545
$200K-$300K
587
$500K-$1M
64
Households & Families
Total Households
3,833
Avg. Household Size
2.92
Avg. Family Size
3.34
Married Couples
59.6%
Living Alone
40.2%
Broadband Internet
91.5%
Veterans
587
Foreign Born
26
Health Insurance
Insured
9,179
Uninsured
2,007
Private Insurance
7,024
Public Insurance
3,354
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey