Northwood Jr High School

945 North Ave, Highland Park, IL 60035 | (847) 432-4770
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 438
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School Description

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Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Dr Steven Hamlin
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 438
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 45.6
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 9.6
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 221 (50.5%)
  • Females: 212 (48.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 20 (4.6%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 155 (35.4%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 175 (40.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Northwood Jr High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black133.0%
Asian81.8%
Hispanic16838.4%
White24455.7%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Northwood Jr High School
  Number Percent
6th Grade15435.2%
7th Grade14032.0%
8th Grade14432.9%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.8%
District:
95.9%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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