NebraskaSchoolsNORTHWEST HIGH SCHOOL

NORTHWEST HIGH SCHOOL

PublicGrades 912
GRAND ISLAND, Nebraska · NORTHWEST PUBLIC SCHOOLS
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students653
Student:Teacher12.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch24%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 285
653
Total Enrollment
State avg: 46%
24%-21.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

NORTHWEST HIGH SCHOOL is a public high serving grades 9–12 in GRAND ISLAND, Nebraska. The school enrolls 653 students. It is part of the NORTHWEST PUBLIC SCHOOLS district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Nebraska state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
24% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 46% state average)

Things to Consider

No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictNORTHWEST PUBLIC SCHOOLS
County31079
CityGRAND ISLAND
ZIP68803
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID317458001333

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment653

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %24%
State Avg46%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)