Northwest High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 837 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 347th out of 362 high schools in IN.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 5525 W 34th St, Indianapolis, IN 46224
- Principal or Admin: Yarrell Larry
- Fax: (317) 226-3409
- Website: www.723.ips.k12.in.us
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Indianapolis Public Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $11,822
- Graduation Rate: 35.7%
- Dropout Rate: 5.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.5
- Enrolled Students: 33,372
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 837
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 53.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 454 (54.2%)
- Females: 361 (43.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 51 (6.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 597 (71.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 648 (77.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
![Northwest High School Student Race Distribution](http://www.localschooldirectory.com/images/charts/public-school/IN/29459-Northwest-High-School-Ethnicity.png)
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 1 | 0.1% |
Black | 539 | 64.4% |
Asian | 6 | 0.7% |
Hispanic | 212 | 25.3% |
White | 57 | 6.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
![Number of Students Per Grade For Northwest High School](http://www.localschooldirectory.com/images/charts/public-school/IN/29459-Northwest-High-School-Grades-Offered.png)
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
9th Grade | 180 | 21.5% |
10th Grade | 269 | 32.1% |
11th Grade | 212 | 25.3% |
12th Grade | 176 | 21.0% |
Source: IN Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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