Northwestern Middle School
School Overview
Northwestern Middle School is a public school located in Zachary, Louisiana. It is a school in Zachary Community School District district.
According to the Louisiana state assessment result, 82% of students are proficient in Math learning and 91% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 800 students through grade 7 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1 where a total of 60 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 800 students are attending Northwestern Middle School. By gender, there are 394 and 406 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Northwestern Middle School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 97 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Asian | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Black | 30 | 9 | 21 |
| White | 58 | 32 | 26 |
| Two or More Races | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Total | 97 | 43 | 54 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 60 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Northwestern Middle School and the students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1. All teachers are certified. 91.7% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 60 | Students per teacher: 13 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 60 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 5 | 8.3% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 800 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 7,820 Households |
| Population | 23,029 |
| Male | 11,200 |
| Female | 12,133 |
| Child Population | 9,077 |
| Total Housing Units | 8,493 Units |
| Average House Value | $229,100 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,041 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.00% |
| Average Household Income | $79,375 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 95.86% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Zachary Community School District
In Zachary Community School District, 7 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in ZACHARY, Louisiana
1 private schools are serving students in ZACHARY, Louisiana. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.