📍 8204 Crown Point Ave, Omaha, Douglas County, 68134
Northwest High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Omaha, Douglas County. The school has 1,593 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kimberly Jackson. It is part of the Omaha Public Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 81.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.6:1. 14% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 71%. The school offers 10 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Northwest High School enrolls 1,593 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 81.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 37% Black or African American, 23% White and 18% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 593 | 37% |
| White | 361 | 23% |
| Asian | 280 | 18% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 229 | 14% |
| Two or more races | 108 | 6.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 22 | 1.4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
Northwest High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NE-20, state senate district 10.
Northwest High School is one of 111 schools in OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS, based in OMAHA, Nebraska. The district serves 52,524 students district-wide and employs 3,194 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,593 students, Northwest High School is larger than the district average of about 473 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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