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Shawnee Mission Northwest High School

12701 W 67th Street
Shawnee, KS 66216
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 1,626 students in grades 9-12, Shawnee Mission Northwest High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,626 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 44%
  • : 88% (Top 50% in KS)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 31% (Top 50%)
  • : 37% (Top 50%)
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Shawnee Mission Northwest High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Shawnee Mission Northwest High School's student population of 1,626 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 103 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,626 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
103 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Shawnee Mission Northwest High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,280 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Shawnee Mission Northwest High School is 0.62, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (KS)
#541 out of 1280 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Shawnee Mission Northwest High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
31%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Shawnee Mission Northwest High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
37%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Shawnee Mission Northwest High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
41%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Shawnee Mission Northwest High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Shawnee Mission Northwest High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Shawnee Mission Northwest High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Asian
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Shawnee Mission Northwest High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
23%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Shawnee Mission Northwest High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
12%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Shawnee Mission Northwest High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
56%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Shawnee Mission Northwest High School and the percentage of White public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Shawnee Mission Northwest High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Shawnee Mission Northwest High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Kansas.
0.62
This chart displays the diversity score of Shawnee Mission Northwest High School and the public school average diversity score of Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
88%
89%
This chart displays graduation rate of Shawnee Mission Northwest High School and public school graduation rate of Kansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Shawnee Mission Northwest High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Shawnee Mission Northwest High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Shawnee Mission Northwest High School's ranking?
Shawnee Mission Northwest High School is ranked #541 out of 1,280 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Kansas.
What schools are Shawnee Mission Northwest High School often compared to?
Shawnee Mission Northwest High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Shawnee Mission West High School, Shawnee Mission North High School, Shawnee Mission South High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% KS state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% KS state average).
What is the graduation rate of Shawnee Mission Northwest High School?
The graduation rate of Shawnee Mission Northwest High School is 88%, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 89%.
How many students attend Shawnee Mission Northwest High School?
1,626 students attend Shawnee Mission Northwest High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Shawnee Mission Northwest High School students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Shawnee Mission Northwest High School?
Shawnee Mission Northwest High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Shawnee Mission Northwest High School offer ?
Shawnee Mission Northwest High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Shawnee Mission Northwest High School part of?
Shawnee Mission Northwest High School is part of Shawnee Mission Pub School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,626 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 44%
  • : 88% (Top 50%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 31% (Top 50%)
  • : 37% (Top 50%)
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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