Northwestern High School vs. Superior High School
Should I attend Northwestern High School or Superior High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Northwestern High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
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Overview
Serving 414 students in grades 9-12, Northwestern High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,271 students in grades 9-12, Superior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
414 students
1,271 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
89 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1034 out of 1984 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1124 out of 1984 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
44%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
86%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
92
327
Grade 10 Students
108
307
Grade 11 Students
101
316
Grade 12 Students
113
321
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
3%
3%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
90%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
