📍 3431 N 400 W, Kokomo, Howard County, 46901
Northwestern Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Kokomo, Howard County. The school has 285 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Northwestern School Corp school district. It serves grades 7–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 15.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1. 51% of students are proficient in reading. 51% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Northwestern Middle School enrolls 285 students across grades 7–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 15.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 89% White, 4.6% Two or more races and 3.5% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 253 | 89% |
| Two or more races | 13 | 4.6% |
| Black or African American | 10 | 3.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 | 2.5% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
87 of the school's 285 students (31%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 74 qualify for free lunch and 13 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 Middle 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 Middle 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 285 students, Northwestern Middle School is smaller 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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