Northwestern Senior High School vs. Western High School
Should you attend Northwestern Senior High School or Western 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.
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 824 students in grades 9-12, Western 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
580 students
824 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
50 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#508 out of 1763 schools in IN (Top 30%)
#380 out of 1763 schools in IN (Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
(Top 50% in IN)
40-44%
(Top 50% in IN)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
(Top 20% in IN)
60-64%
(Top 10% in IN)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
(Top 50% in IN)
40%
(Top 50% in IN)
Graduation Rate
≥95%
(Top 10% in IN)
94%
(Top 30% in IN)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
3
Grade 8 Students
-
2
Grade 9 Students
150
212
Grade 10 Students
141
230
Grade 11 Students
132
189
Grade 12 Students
157
188
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
7%
4%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
88%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.24
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
