Northwest Middle School serves 153 students in grades 7-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 was higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
153 students
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
Black
100%
15%
White
n/a
69%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (06-07)
1%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Northwest Middle School?
153 students attend Northwest Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Northwest Middle School students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Northwest Middle School?
Northwest Middle School has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Northwest Middle School offer ?
Northwest Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Northwest Middle School part of?
Northwest Middle School is part of St. Louis City School District.
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