📍 8580 Erie Ave NW, Canal Fulton, Stark County, 44614
Northwest High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Canal Fulton, Stark County. The school has 568 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Northwest Local school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 29.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.1:1. 82% of students are proficient in reading. 62% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 1 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 568 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 29.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 96% White, 1.8% Two or more races and 1.4% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 545 | 96% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 1.8% |
| Asian | 8 | 1.4% |
| Black or African American | 4 | <1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
140 of the school's 568 students (25%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 112 qualify for free lunch and 28 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.
Northwest High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OH At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 27, state house district 38.
Northwest High School is one of 4 schools in Northwest Local, based in Canal Fulton, Ohio. The district serves 1,636 students district-wide and employs 109 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 568 students, Northwest High School is larger than the district average of about 409 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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