Northwest High School

13501 Richter Farm Rd, Germantown, MD 20874 | (301) 601-4660

Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 2,046

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 2,046 high school students from grades 9-12
Ranks 102nd out of 188 high schools in MD.

School District Details

Montgomery County School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $15,002
Graduation Rate: 86.6%
Dropout Rate: 3.1%
Students Per Teacher: 15.1
Enrolled Students: 141,722

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 2,046
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 117.3
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.4

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 1,070 (52.3%)
Females: 976 (47.7%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 104 (5.1%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 324 (15.8%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 428 (20.9%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Northwest High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	8	0.4%
Black	622	30.4%
Asian	349	17.1%
Hispanic	351	17.2%
White	716	35.0%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
9th Grade	586	28.6%
10th Grade	513	25.1%
11th Grade	480	23.5%
12th Grade	467	22.8%

Source: MD Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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1 review for Northwest High School

Reviewed by Former Student on October 02, 2007
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
I loved going to this school. The teachers are fully dedicated for the most part and it's not a school where you dread going every morning. You have fun here and when spirit week comes around everyone is apart of it. Go Jags!

I miss you guys.

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