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Northwood Hills Elementary Facts
Accountability Rating: Exemplary
School Hours: 8:00 am to 3:00 pm
Enrollment: 425
Source: Per PEIMS final submission. Includes students not in membership. Updated in January for current school year.
Grades Taught: KG-6
School Uniforms: No
 
Campus Improvement Plan
Click here to download Northwood Hills Elementary's Campus Improvement Plan. (PDF)
This document, an Adobe Acrobat PDF file, will open in a new web browser window.
 
Northwood Hills Students by Ethnicity
Source: Per PEIMS final submission. Includes students not in membership.
Updated in January for current school year.
American Indian / Alaskan: %
Asian: %
Black / African-American: %
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: %
White: %
Hispanic / Latino: %
More than one: %
 
Northwood Hills Special Programs
Information provided by the campus
NEST-Northwood Hills Enrichment for Scientific Thinking. - Science/Math Lab
Technology- Each teacher has a computer networked to the Internet and connected to the classroom TV to use for instruction and demonstrations. Each classroom has at least two student stations that are networked.
Tribes School - A program which establishes a positive culture for learning and human development throughout our school community.
Language Labs - A comprehensive reading and listening lab that can be used by all subject areas. Teachers can monitor groups or individual students.
Updated Library-Added new books valued at more than $40,000 to the library.
National Junior Beta Club-5th and 6th graders recognized for academic excellence have opportunities for leadership and community service.
Peer Mediation-selected 3rd-6th graders are trained to mediate differences between peers.
Kids' Connection-Groups of about 10 students meet weekly for 10 weeks with 2 trained adults to work on topics from goal setting to making friends.
Band/Orchestra-6th grade students choose to be in band, orchestra or general music classes. Band and orchestra classes are taught by teachers from Westwood Junior High.
Choir-5th and 6th graders try for this choral group. They practice after school and perform several times during the year.
 
Northwood Hills Parent Volunteer Opportunities
Information provided by the campus
PALS-We have a number of adults-mostly retired-who volunteer to work one-on-one with students who need a little extra support.
PTA-The PTA is an active, integral part of the school community, and work in close conjunction with staff members.
Northwood Women’s Club
 
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AEIS = The Texas Education Agency's Academic Excellence Indicator System
APR = Annual Performance Report
EE = Early Childhood Education
KG = Kindergarten
PPCD = Preschool Program for Children with Disabilities
PK = Pre-Kindergarten
TEA = Texas Education Agency

1This score is called "TAKS ELA" for grades 10-12 and "TAKS Reading" for all other grades.
 
 
 
 
Northwood Hills Elementary
14532 Meandering Way
Dallas, Texas 75254
(469) 593-4300
Fax 469-593-4301
Principal: Roxxy Griffin
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Part I, II, IV, V (PDF)
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Part IIIb (PDF)
 
 
   
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