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Northwest High is a well-known public high school in the Wichita Public Schools district that teaches about 1,350 students in grades 9 through 12. It is known as one of the best schools for academics and offers Advanced Placement (AP) courses, with 12% of students taking them. The school has about 14 students for every teacher, which makes for a focused learning environment. The student body is diverse, with 53% of students being members of a minority group and 62% being economically disadvantaged, and it is one of the
. The school says that 19% of students are good at math and 23% are good at reading. Students also often take the ACT and SAT to help them get ready for college. Northwest High is one of the best schools in the area, spending about $12,416 per student. It offers a well-rounded education that prepares students for a variety of post-secondary paths.
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Read MoreAll Grades: 8:00 AM to 3:10 PM
Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM
Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.
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September to June
School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.
1435 Students
With a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1
25%
Percentage of minority students
410 : 1
Student to counselor ratio
Being Updated
Susan Grommesh, a science teacher at Wichita Northwest High School, recently received a $1,000 Education EDGE grant to pay for new, creative projects in her classroom. The school is also getting better security because the whole district is spending money on it. For example, they are putting in a new secure entrance to make the school safer and more welcoming for all students. The campus held a College & Career Fair to help upperclassmen figure out what to do after high school and make plans for their future.
Q1. Do students get help with standardized tests?
Ans. Yes. Yes, of course! The school has resources to help students get ready for the SAT and ACT tests.
Q2. Do they use traditional periods or block scheduling at Northwest High?
Ans. Northwest High has a traditional schedule with the same class rotations every day.
Q3. How does Northwest High encourage a good environment?
Ans. To make the space safe, welcoming, and open to everyone, people are told to be respectful, work together, and be responsible.
Q4. Are students able to look into more than one career path?
Ans. Yes, Northwest High has a lot of different programs that help students find out what they're good at and what they like.
Q5. Do students have lockers?
Ans. Yes, students are given lockers in the hallways at the start of the school year.
Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.
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