📍 3431 N 400 W, Kokomo, Howard County, 46901
Northwestern Senior High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Kokomo, Howard County. The school has 580 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Northwestern School Corp school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 40.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1. 82% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 5 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Northwestern Senior High School enrolls 580 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 40.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 88% White, 6.6% Hispanic or Latino and 4.5% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 509 | 88% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 | 6.6% |
| Two or more races | 26 | 4.5% |
| Black or African American | 5 | <1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
137 of the school's 580 students (24%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 115 qualify for free lunch and 22 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Northwestern Senior High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IN-50, state senate district 21, state house district 38.
Northwestern Senior High School is one of 4 schools in Northwestern School Corp, based in Kokomo, Indiana. The district serves 1,847 students district-wide and employs 118 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 580 students, Northwestern Senior High School is larger than the district average of about 462 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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