📍 4751 S County Road F, Maple, Douglas County, 54854
Northwestern High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Maple, Douglas County. The school has 400 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Maple School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 27.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 4 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Northwestern High enrolls 400 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 56% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 27.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 90% White, 5% Two or more races and 2% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 361 | 90% |
| Two or more races | 20 | 5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 | 2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | 1.5% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
110 of the school's 400 students (28%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 96 qualify for free lunch and 14 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.
Northwestern High is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WI-70, state senate district 25, state house district 73.
Northwestern High is one of 4 schools in Maple School District, based in Maple, Wisconsin. The district serves 1,271 students district-wide and employs 86 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 400 students, Northwestern High is larger than the district average of about 318 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant