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Northwestern South Wing High School (Closed 2015)

2200 W. Grand Blvd
Detroit, MI 48208

Northwestern South Wing High School serves 19 students in grades 9-12.

The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment was 95% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

School Type

Special education school

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Northwestern South Wing High School
9	7
10	5
11	2
12	4
Not Listed	1

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Total Students

19 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Northwestern South Wing High School
2023	19
2022	19
2021	19
2020	19
2019	19
2018	19
2017	19
2016	19
2015	19
2014	19
2013	17

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Total Classroom Teachers

3 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Northwestern South Wing High School
2023	3
2022	3
2021	3
2020	3
2019	3
2018	3
2017	3
2016	3
2015	3
2014	3
2013	37

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (MI)

Student-Teacher Ratio

6:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2014-2023)
Year	Northwestern South Wing High School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community
2023	6:1	17:1	19:1
2022	6:1	17:1	19:1
2021	6:1	17:1	19:1
2020	6:1	18:1	19:1
2019	6:1	18:1	19:1
2018	6:1	18:1	19:1
2017	6:1	18:1	19:1
2016	6:1	18:1	18:1
2015	6:1	18:1	18:1
2014	6:1	18:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

n/a

Black

95%

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Northwestern South Wing High School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community
2023	95%	18%	94%
2022	95%	18%	94%
2021	95%	18%	94%
2020	95%	18%	94%
2019	95%	18%	94%
2018	95%	18%	95%
2017	95%	18%	95%
2016	95%	18%	89%
2015	95%	18%	65%
2014	95%	18%	84%
2013	94%	18%	84%

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White

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Northwestern South Wing High School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community
2023	5%	64%	2%
2022	5%	64%	2%
2021	5%	65%	2%
2020	5%	66%	2%
2019	5%	66%	2%
2018	5%	66%	1%
2017	5%	66%	1%
2016	5%	67%	2%
2015	5%	68%	4%
2014	5%	69%	2%
2013	6%	69%	2%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.10

0.56

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Northwestern South Wing High School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community
2023	0.10	0.55	0.12
2022	0.10	0.55	0.12
2021	0.10	0.54	0.12
2020	0.10	0.53	0.12
2019	0.10	0.53	0.12
2018	0.10	0.53	0.11
2017	0.10	0.53	0.11
2016	0.10	0.52	0.21
2015	0.10	0.50	0.34
2014	0.10	0.50	0.28
2013	0.11	0.49	0.29

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Eligible for

53%

50%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Northwestern South Wing High School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community
2023	53%	49%	76%
2022	53%	47%	76%
2021	53%	46%	76%
2020	53%	45%	76%
2019	53%	45%	76%
2018	52%	40%	75%
2017	52%	40%	75%
2016	52%	40%	74%
2015	52%	41%	75%
2014	53%	43%	80%
2013	41%	42%	80%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Detroit Public Schools Community

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Northwestern South Wing High School?

19 students attend Northwestern South Wing High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

95% of Northwestern South Wing High School students are Black, and 5% of students are White.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Northwestern South Wing High School?

Northwestern South Wing High School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.

What grades does Northwestern South Wing High School offer ?

Northwestern South Wing High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12

What school district is Northwestern South Wing High School part of?

Northwestern South Wing High School is part of Detroit Public Schools Community.

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