Northwestern Middle School
Northwestern Middle School serves 304 students in grades 6-8.
Northwestern Middle School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 63%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 64%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 30% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
Northwestern Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Northwestern Middle School's student population of 304 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
304 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Northwestern Middle School is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,233 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Northwestern Middle School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1564 out of 3233 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
64%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
18:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
2%
6%
Black
n/a
17%
White
98%
70%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, OH Dept. of Education
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