Northwest High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 957 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 340th out of 672 high schools in MI.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 4200 Van Horn Road, Jackson, MI 49201
- Principal or Admin: Mr. Scott Buchler
- Fax: (517) 569-2935
- Website: nsd.k12.mi.us
School District Details
- Northwest Ark. Community Colleg School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,063
- Graduation Rate: 73.4%
- Dropout Rate: 4.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 18.8
- Enrolled Students: 3,000
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 957
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 51.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 472 (49.3%)
- Females: 485 (50.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 54 (5.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 240 (25.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 294 (30.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 6 | 0.6% |
Black | 43 | 4.5% |
Asian | 4 | 0.4% |
Hispanic | 27 | 2.8% |
White | 877 | 91.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
9th Grade | 291 | 30.4% |
10th Grade | 243 | 25.4% |
11th Grade | 199 | 20.8% |
12th Grade | 224 | 23.4% |
Source: MI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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