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Northwest High School

๐Ÿ“ Pinon Street Bdg 1419, Shiprock, San Juan County, 87420

142
Pupils
12.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Northwest High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Shiprock, San Juan County. The school has 142 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Northwest High School school district. It serves grades 7โ€“12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1. The four-year graduation rate is 54%.

School details

School district
Northwest High School

Enrollment & staffing

Northwest High School enrolls 142 students across grades 7โ€“12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 11 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1.

Male students
77 (54%)
Female students
65 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
11
Student-teacher ratio
12.9:1
Grade span
7โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 100% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
American Indian or Alaska Native142100%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

139 of the school's 142 students (98%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 139 qualify for free lunch and 0 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.

School setting & status

Town, DistantGrades 7โ€“12Title I

Northwest High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). 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 NM-30, state senate district 3, state house district 4.

School district: Shiprock Northwest High School

Northwest High School is one of 1 schools in Shiprock Northwest High School, based in Shiprock, Bureau Of Indian Education. The district serves 151 students district-wide and employs 11 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 142 students, Northwest High School is close to the district average of about 151 students per school.

151
District students
1
Schools
11
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

54%
Graduation rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

Setting: Town - Distant

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