Northwest High School

2710 North North Rd, Grand Island, NE 68803 | (308) 385-6394
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 697
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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 2710 N North Rd, Grand Island, NE 68803
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Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 697
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 45.5
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 353 (50.6%)
  • Females: 344 (49.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 64 (9.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 141 (20.2%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 205 (29.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Northwest High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.1%
Black101.4%
Asian60.9%
Hispanic608.6%
White62089.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Northwest High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade15822.7%
10th Grade19928.6%
11th Grade15822.7%
12th Grade18226.1%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 55%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:45%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 19 Years
  • Average Salary: $40,990
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Northwest High School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$26,5327%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$42,10393%
Source: NE Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on May 25, 2009
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