Northwest Secondary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,047 middle and high school students from grades 6-12
- Ranks 283rd out of 287 high schools in WI.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 5496 N 72nd St, Milwaukee, WI 53218
- Principal or Admin: Floyd Williams
- Website: www.milwaukee.k12.wi.us
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Milwaukee School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $12,705
- Graduation Rate: 62.1%
- Dropout Rate: 8.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.7
- Enrolled Students: 82,096
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,047
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 55.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 559 (53.4%)
- Females: 488 (46.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 85 (8.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 856 (81.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 941 (89.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 8 | 0.8% |
Black | 977 | 93.3% |
Asian | 14 | 1.3% |
Hispanic | 14 | 1.3% |
White | 34 | 3.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
6th Grade | 149 | 14.2% |
7th Grade | 157 | 15.0% |
8th Grade | 195 | 18.6% |
9th Grade | 243 | 23.2% |
10th Grade | 160 | 15.3% |
11th Grade | 88 | 8.4% |
12th Grade | 55 | 5.3% |
Source: WI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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