Northwestern Junior/Senior High School

Public High School | Grade 7-12

5650 Troy Rd, Springfield, OH

Northwestern Local School District (Springfield)

731 Students

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GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Lori Swafford

Student Teacher Ratio
20:1

Average ACT Score
23

Math Proficiency
52%

Reading Proficiency
58%

Average GPA
3.55

Graduation Rate
95%

Academics

Teachers

C+

College Prep

Administration

C-

Resources/Facilities

C+

Clubs and Activities

B-

Sports

B-

Food

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Academics

Average GPA 3.55	Reading Proficiency 58%
Math Proficiency 52%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 20:1 Teachers 36	Full Time Teachers 36
Teachers in First or Second Year 6.3%

College Prep

Average ACT 23 Math 22 English 23 Reading 24 Science 23	Number of AP Courses 3
AP Math Enrollment Very Low	AP Science Enrollment Very Low
Other AP Enrollment Very Low

Clubs and Activities

Girls Athletic Participation

Average

Boys Athletic Participation

Low

Test Scores

Equity

College Readiness

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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

327:1

Student Diversity

Male 50.7%	Female 49.3%
White 89%	Hispanic 4.2%
Two or more races 3.8%	Black 2.4%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered

IB Programs Offered

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.

Wright State University 96 Students

The Ohio State University 94 Students

Ohio University 83 Students

University of Cincinnati 65 Students

Miami University 59 Students

Wittenberg University 44 Students

Clark State College 44 Students

Bowling Green State University 42 Students

University of Kentucky 39 Students

Sinclair Community College 33 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.

Business 28 Students

Psychology 24 Students

Nursing 22 Students

Biology 20 Students

Marketing 15 Students

Accounting 14 Students

Forensic Science and Technology 12 Students

Early Childhood Education 10 Students

Criminology 9 Students

Graphic Design 9 Students

This School’s Reviews

1.0 other

10/16/2024

This school is absolutely an awful environment. Ever since I left Northwestern it has made me realize just how bad people get treated here. I was left out of the yearbook my junior year, most likely on purpose (that says something about the type of people that run this school). If you didn't grow up...

4.0 parent

9/15/2017

B they ready kids for average colleges, but not honors programs in colleges or higher achieving colleges

2.0 student

5/28/2014

Northwestern was a fine school up until it came time to graduate. I did not attend Northwestern my Junior and Senior years because I chose to pursue career-technical education. The communication between the schools was so poor that I didn't even know about my Senior prom until a week before. I did n...

4.0 parent

12/19/2011

My child loves Northwestern. I believe that he is getting an especially good education in chemistry, because he always comes home telling me that he would like to get a job as a scientist, and he shows and tells me what things they did in chemistry class that day.

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Northwestern Junior/Senior High School is a public school for students in grades 7-12 in Springfield, OH and is served by the Northwestern Local School District (Springfield) in Ohio. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 731 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20:1. Academic records show that 52% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 58% are proficient in reading. Northwestern Junior/Senior High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.55, the graduation rate is 95%, and the average ACT score is 23. Discover additional schools in the area, like Nightingale Montessori School, Guiding Shepherd Christian School, Guiding Shepherd Christian High School, and more. Learn more about what Springfield has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Northwestern Junior/Senior High School.

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