📍 176 Limit St, Battle Creek, Calhoun County, 49037
Northwestern Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Battle Creek, Calhoun County. The school has 202 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Battle Creek Public Schools school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 20.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.0:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Northwestern Middle School enrolls 202 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 58% male and 42% female. A teaching staff of 20.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 49% Black or African American, 23% White and 18% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 99 | 49% |
| White | 46 | 23% |
| Two or more races | 37 | 18% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 | 9.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
170 of the school's 202 students (84%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 166 qualify for free lunch and 4 for a reduced price. 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 an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). 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 MI-40, state senate district 19, state house district 62.
Northwestern Middle School is one of 13 schools in Battle Creek Public Schools, based in BATTLE CREEK, Michigan. The district serves 3,605 students district-wide and employs 259 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 202 students, Northwestern Middle School is smaller than the district average of about 277 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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