Northwestern High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,391 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 641st out of 672 high schools in MI.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 2200 W. Grand Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48208
- Principal or Admin: Belinda Raines
- Fax: (313) 596-0710
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Detroit City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $12,016
- Graduation Rate: 45.2%
- Dropout Rate: 11.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.8
- Enrolled Students: 89,561
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,391
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 56.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 24.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 649 (46.7%)
- Females: 742 (53.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 24 (1.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 998 (71.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,022 (73.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
![Northwestern High School Student Race Distribution](http://www.localschooldirectory.com/images/charts/public-school/MI/41777-Northwestern-High-School-Ethnicity.png)
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 3 | 0.2% |
Black | 1,375 | 98.8% |
Asian | 4 | 0.3% |
Hispanic | 3 | 0.2% |
White | 6 | 0.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
![Number of Students Per Grade For Northwestern High School](http://www.localschooldirectory.com/images/charts/public-school/MI/41777-Northwestern-High-School-Grades-Offered.png)
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
8th Grade | 1 | 0.07% |
9th Grade | 640 | 46.0% |
10th Grade | 355 | 25.5% |
11th Grade | 242 | 17.4% |
12th Grade | 153 | 11.0% |
Source: MI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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