Northwest High School
School Overview
Northwest High School is a public school located in Justin, Texas. It is a school in Northwest Independent School District district.
According to the Texas state assessment result, 61% of students are proficient in Math learning and 60% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,756 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1 where a total of 130 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,756 students are attending Northwest High School. By gender, there are 967 and 789 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Northwest High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 140 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Hispanic | 14 | 8 | 6 |
American Indian/Alaska Native | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Asian | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Black | 3 | 1 | 2 |
White | 115 | 64 | 51 |
Two or More Races | 3 | 3 | 0 |
IDEA program | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 140 | 79 | 61 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 130 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Northwest High School and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. All teachers are certified. 93.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
Headcount | Note | |
---|---|---|
Total FTE of Teachers | 130 | Students per teacher: 14 to 1 |
Teachers who are certified | 130 | 100.0% |
Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
Teachers in their first year of teaching | 6 | 4.6% |
Teachers in their second year of teaching | 3 | 2.3% |
School counselors | 5 | Students per counselor: 351 to 1 |
Law Enforcement Officer | 2 | - |
Security guards | 2 | - |
Nurses | 1 | - |
Psychologists | - | - |
Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
Value | |
---|---|
Total Households | 34,432 Households |
Population | 105,609 |
Male | 51,944 |
Female | 53,816 |
Child Population | 38,444 |
Total Housing Units | 36,403 Units |
Average House Value | $263,100 |
Average Rent Cost | $1,383 |
Unemployment Rate | 4.40% |
Average Household Income | $102,897 |
Heath Insurance Coverage | 91.17% |
Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Northwest High School offers 28 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 620 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 497 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Northwest High School.
Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
---|---|---|
Number of AP program offered | 28 Programs | |
Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 620 | |
Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 76 | |
Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 216 | |
Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 535 | |
Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 497 |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Northwest Independent School District
In Northwest Independent School District, 34 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.