State/Public Middle Open

Northwest Community Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 5525 W 34th St, Indianapolis, Marion County, 46224

355
Pupils
14.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Northwest Community Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Indianapolis, Marion County. The school has 355 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Indianapolis Public Schools school district. It serves grades 7โ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1. 11% of students are proficient in reading. 3% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Indianapolis Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Northwest Community Middle School enrolls 355 students across grades 7โ€“8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 24 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1.

Male students
182 (51%)
Female students
173 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student-teacher ratio
14.8:1
Grade span
7โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 45% Hispanic or Latino, 44% Black or African American and 6.8% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino16145%
Black or African American15744%
White246.8%
Two or more races92.5%
Asian3<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

257 of the school's 355 students (72%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 255 qualify for free lunch and 2 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades 7โ€“8Title I

Northwest Community Middle School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IN-70, state senate district 35, state house district 99.

School district: Indianapolis Public Schools

Northwest Community Middle School is one of 57 schools in Indianapolis Public Schools, based in Indianapolis, Indiana. The district serves 21,055 students district-wide and employs 1,510 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 355 students, Northwest Community Middle School is close to the district average of about 369 students per school.

21,055
District students
57
Schools
1,510
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

11%
Reading proficient
3%
Math proficient
27%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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