Northwestern High School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 948 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 185th out of 188 high schools in MD.
School District Details
- Baltimore City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $14,201
- Graduation Rate: 56.8%
- Dropout Rate: 9.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.0
- Enrolled Students: 82,866
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 948
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 62.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 530 (55.9%)
- Females: 418 (44.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 47 (5.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 722 (76.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 769 (81.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 3 | 0.3% |
Black | 917 | 96.7% |
Asian | 3 | 0.3% |
Hispanic | 14 | 1.5% |
White | 11 | 1.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
9th Grade | 366 | 38.6% |
10th Grade | 171 | 18.0% |
11th Grade | 206 | 21.7% |
12th Grade | 205 | 21.6% |
Source: MD Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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