Northwest School

124 Staley Ave, Butler, PA 16001 | (724) 287-8721
  • Grades: KG-6
  • Student Enrollment: 409
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 124 Staley Avenue, Butler, PA 16001
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details
  • Butler Area School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $9,120
  • Graduation Rate: 85.6%
  • Dropout Rate: 2.3%
  • Students Per Teacher: 14.7
  • Enrolled Students: 7,839

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 409
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 28.9
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 216 (52.8%)
  • Females: 193 (47.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 24 (5.9%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 105 (25.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 129 (31.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Northwest School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black143.4%
Asian20.5%
Hispanic41.0%
White38995.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Northwest School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten5112.5%
1st Grade5212.7%
2nd Grade5212.7%
3rd Grade6515.9%
4th Grade6916.9%
5th Grade6816.6%
6th Grade5212.7%
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
30.1%
District:
29.6%
Faculty Information (2010)
ASSISTANT/VICE PRINCIPAL: JACK RATICA
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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