Northwest High School

6005 Cedar Hill Rd, Cedar Hill, MO 63016 | (636) 274-0555
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 2,228
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School Description

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Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Brad Snell
  • Fax: (636) 274-2076
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 2,228
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 133.6
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 1,133 (50.9%)
  • Females: 1,095 (49.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 141 (6.3%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 521 (23.4%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 662 (29.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Northwest High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.04%
Black150.7%
Asian251.1%
Hispanic251.1%
White2,16297.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Northwest High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade60227.0%
10th Grade60026.9%
11th Grade49222.1%
12th Grade53424.0%
Graduation and Dropout Rates (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
85.1%
District:
85.1%
Dropout Rate
School:
3.4%
District:
3.4%
Post-Graduate Profiles (2010)
Percent Entering a 2-Year College: 44.9%
Percent Entering a 4-Year College: 20.8%
Percent Entering a Non-College Post-Secondary Institution: 5.5%
Percent Entering the Work Force: 18.4%
Percent Entering the Military: 3.3%
Percent Unknown: 0.6%
Classroom Environment (2010)
Students Per Classroom
School:
23.0
District:
19.0
Faculty Information (2010)
Principal Years of Experience: 18.0
Teacher Average Years of Experience: 13.3
Faculty Salary (2010)
Average Salary of Administration: $86,645
Average Salary of Teachers: $54,316
Teacher Credentials (2009)
Percent of Teachers with Regular Certificates
School:
99.3%
District:
99.8%
Percent of Teachers with Special Certificates
School:
0.7%
District:
0.2%
Source: MO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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