Kokomo High School vs. Northwestern Senior High School
Should you attend Kokomo High School or Northwestern Senior High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Northwestern Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,519 students in grades 9-12, Kokomo High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 580 students in grades 9-12, Northwestern Senior High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,519 students
580 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
107 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1344 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#508 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
35-39%
Graduation Rate
85%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
386
150
Grade 10 Students
388
141
Grade 11 Students
376
132
Grade 12 Students
347
157
Ungraded Students
22
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
n/a
% Hispanic
9%
7%
% Black
18%
1%
% White
58%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
4%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
