📍 2301 Texan Dr, Justin, Denton County, 76247
Northwest H S is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Justin, Denton County. The school has 2,264 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Patricia Lutkenhaus. It is part of the Northwest Isd school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 140.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1. 64% of students are proficient in reading. 55% are proficient in maths. The school offers 24 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Northwest H S enrolls 2,264 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 140.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 56% White, 28% Hispanic or Latino and 9.3% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,260 | 56% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 642 | 28% |
| Black or African American | 211 | 9.3% |
| Asian | 71 | 3.1% |
| Two or more races | 56 | 2.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 14 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 10 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
Northwest H S is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 12, state house district 63.
Northwest H S is one of 34 schools in NORTHWEST ISD, based in JUSTIN, Texas. The district serves 32,098 students district-wide and employs 1,866 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 2,264 students, Northwest H S is larger than the district average of about 944 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large