Northwestern High School
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5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,391 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 641st out of 672 high schools in MI.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 2200 W. Grand Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48208
- Principal or Admin: Belinda Raines
- Fax: (313) 596-0710
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Detroit City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $12,016
- Graduation Rate: 45.2%
- Dropout Rate: 11.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.8
- Enrolled Students: 89,561
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,391
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 56.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 24.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 649 (46.7%)
- Females: 742 (53.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 24 (1.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 998 (71.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,022 (73.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 3 | 0.2% |
| Black | 1,375 | 98.8% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic | 3 | 0.2% |
| White | 6 | 0.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 8th Grade | 1 | 0.07% |
| 9th Grade | 640 | 46.0% |
| 10th Grade | 355 | 25.5% |
| 11th Grade | 242 | 17.4% |
| 12th Grade | 153 | 11.0% |
Source: MI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for Northwestern High School
- Reviewed by Former Student on August 25, 2009
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - I LOVE THIS SCHOOL THIS SCHOOL WAS THE HYPEST SCHOOL I EVER WENT TO MISS ALL MY FRIENDS AND TEACHER THEY MADE A BIG TURN IN MY LIFE LOVE YALL IL BE TO VISIT REAL SOON YA DIG LATER.
- Reviewed by Former Student on January 06, 2009
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- i really love this school and i miss it so much i can not wait until icaome back i miss all of my friends and even the teachers.....and this new school that i go to is like high school musical and i hate it sooooo much shout out to all my homies and all my friends i am going ot be back very shorlty and when i come back it is going to be a wrap and shout outs to all os the class graduates in "2010" ya dig dont hate cuz we taking over.........i can't wait unitl i go to college and fulfill my dreams because i am black and i am not going to be another statistic and i am going to be somethig in thsi world whether you like it or no
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