Northwest High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 2,228 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 183rd out of 513 high schools in MO.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Not Met
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Brad Snell
- Fax: (636) 274-2076
School District Details
- Northwest Preparatory School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,108
- Graduation Rate: 71.3%
- Dropout Rate: 6.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.9
- Enrolled Students: 6,658
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 2,228
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 133.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 1,133 (50.9%)
- Females: 1,095 (49.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 141 (6.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 521 (23.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 662 (29.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 1 | 0.04% |
Black | 15 | 0.7% |
Asian | 25 | 1.1% |
Hispanic | 25 | 1.1% |
White | 2,162 | 97.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
9th Grade | 602 | 27.0% |
10th Grade | 600 | 26.9% |
11th Grade | 492 | 22.1% |
12th Grade | 534 | 24.0% |
Graduation and Dropout Rates (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
85.1%
District:
85.1%
Dropout Rate
School:
3.4%
District:
3.4%
Post-Graduate Profiles (2010)
Percent Entering a 2-Year College: 44.9%
Percent Entering a 4-Year College: 20.8%
Percent Entering a Non-College Post-Secondary Institution: 5.5%
Percent Entering the Work Force: 18.4%
Percent Entering the Military: 3.3%
Percent Unknown: 0.6%
Classroom Environment (2010)
Students Per Classroom
School:
23.0
District:
19.0
Faculty Information (2010)
Principal Years of Experience: 18.0
Teacher Average Years of Experience: 13.3
Faculty Salary (2010)
Average Salary of Administration: $86,645
Average Salary of Teachers: $54,316
Teacher Credentials (2009)
Percent of Teachers with Regular Certificates
School:
99.3%
District:
99.8%
Percent of Teachers with Special Certificates
School:
0.7%
District:
0.2%
Source: MO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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