Northwestern Senior High School vs. Kokomo High School
Should you attend Northwestern Senior High School or Kokomo 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
Northwestern Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
n/a
Overview
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).
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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
580 students
1,519 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
107 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#508 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1344 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
17%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
7%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
85%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
150
386
Grade 10 Students
141
388
Grade 11 Students
132
376
Grade 12 Students
157
347
Ungraded Students
-
22
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
7%
9%
% Black
1%
18%
% White
88%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
12%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
