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Northwest Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 2,784 students in Northwest Local School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Ohio.
Public High Schools in Northwest Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Ohio public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 58% statewide average).
Public High School in Northwest Local School District have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Ohio average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Colerain High School, with 91% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Ohio or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public high school average of 32% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
12 Schools
1,116 Schools
# Students
8,642 Students
623,943 Students
# Teachers
473 Teachers
34,454 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Northwest Local School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 896 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has decreased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#576 out of 897 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
57%
Graduation Rate
90%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.70
0.50
# American Indian Students
7 Students
921 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
466 Students
14,779 Students
% Asian Students
5%
2%
# Hispanic Students
578 Students
41,638 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
7%
# Black Students
2,962 Students
109,550 Students
% Black Students
34%
18%
# White Students
3,586 Students
425,285 Students
% White Students
42%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
26 Students
601 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,017 Students
32,638 Students
% of Two or more races Students
12%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
215
732
# Students in K Grade:
643
5,676
# Students in 1st Grade:
603
4,633
# Students in 2nd Grade:
588
4,841
# Students in 3rd Grade:
631
5,100
# Students in 4th Grade:
617
5,189
# Students in 5th Grade:
602
5,781
# Students in 6th Grade:
665
10,616
# Students in 7th Grade:
702
21,861
# Students in 8th Grade:
697
24,951
# Students in 9th Grade:
760
142,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
669
131,459
# Students in 11th Grade:
637
129,779
# Students in 12th Grade:
613
130,865
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,824 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,132. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,309 is less than the state median of $17,081. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$128 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$124 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,824
$17,132
Spending / Student
$14,309
$17,081
Best Northwest Local School District Public High Schools (2024)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Colerain High School
Math: 26% | Reading: 50%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
8801 Cheviot Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45251
(513) 385-6424
Cincinnati, OH 45251
(513) 385-6424
Grades: 9-12
| 1,767 students
Rank: #22.
Northwest High School
Math: 17% | Reading: 41%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
10761 Pippin Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45231
(513) 851-7300
Cincinnati, OH 45231
(513) 851-7300
Grades: 9-12
| 891 students
Rank: n/an/a
3312 Compton Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45251
(513) 589-3957
Cincinnati, OH 45251
(513) 589-3957
Grades: 1-12
| 126 students
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