For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,641 students in Northwestern Local School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Ohio.
Public Middle Schools in Northwestern Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public middle school average of 37% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,292 Schools
# Students
1,641 Students
584,615 Students
# Teachers
75 Teachers
33,116 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
Northwestern Local School District, which is ranked within the top 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 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#307 out of 897 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
57%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.16
0.56
# American Indian Students
2 Students
760 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
7 Students
11,732 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
47 Students
43,118 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
7%
# Black Students
20 Students
126,715 Students
% Black Students
1%
22%
# White Students
1,505 Students
366,974 Students
% White Students
92%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
553 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
59 Students
34,763 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
66
2,864
# Students in K Grade:
126
17,429
# Students in 1st Grade:
105
14,699
# Students in 2nd Grade:
131
15,483
# Students in 3rd Grade:
127
16,447
# Students in 4th Grade:
108
18,312
# Students in 5th Grade:
121
33,046
# Students in 6th Grade:
139
88,792
# Students in 7th Grade:
118
128,710
# Students in 8th Grade:
114
130,660
# Students in 9th Grade:
135
28,708
# Students in 10th Grade:
119
27,226
# Students in 11th Grade:
113
31,478
# Students in 12th Grade:
119
30,761
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,553 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,132. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,339 is less than the state median of $17,081. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,553
$17,132
Spending / Student
$12,339
$17,081
Best Northwestern Local School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Northwestern Junior/senior High School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5650 Troy Rd
Springfield, OH 45502
(937) 964-1324
Springfield, OH 45502
(937) 964-1324
Grades: 7-12
| 717 students
Rank: #22.
Northwestern Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5610 Troy Rd
Springfield, OH 45502
(937) 964-1351
Springfield, OH 45502
(937) 964-1351
Grades: PK-7
| 924 students
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