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Northwest High High School
13501 Richter Farm Rd Germantown MD, 20874, Montgomery County Phone: 301-601-4660 Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12 School District: Montgomery County Public Schools Title I Eligible School: No Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 120 | 120 | 119 | 117 | 117 | 119 | 114 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 2,011 | 2,062 | 2,068 | 2,097 | 2,046 | 2,025 | 2,044 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 544 | 27.1% | 543 | 26.3% | 531 | 25.7% | 560 | 26.7% | 586 | 28.6% | 550 | 27.2% | 535 | 26.2% |
| Grade 10: | 535 | 26.6% | 531 | 25.8% | 512 | 24.8% | 596 | 28.4% | 513 | 25.1% | 488 | 24.1% | 507 | 24.8% |
| Grade 11: | 490 | 24.4% | 470 | 22.8% | 584 | 28.2% | 497 | 23.7% | 480 | 23.5% | 484 | 23.9% | 516 | 25.2% |
| Grade 12: | 442 | 22.0% | 518 | 25.1% | 441 | 21.3% | 444 | 21.2% | 467 | 22.8% | 503 | 24.8% | 486 | 23.8% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 1,008 | 50.1% | 1,038 | 50.3% | 1,073 | 51.9% | 1,072 | 51.1% | 1,066 | 52.1% | 1,045 | 51.6% | 1,045 | 51.1% |
| Female: | 1,003 | 49.9% | 1,024 | 49.7% | 995 | 48.1% | 1,025 | 48.9% | 972 | 47.5% | 972 | 48.0% | 995 | 48.7% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 4 | 0.2% | 6 | 0.3% | 6 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.2% | 8 | 0.4% | 6 | 0.3% | 7 | 0.3% |
| Asian: | 362 | 18.0% | 380 | 18.4% | 373 | 18.0% | 351 | 16.7% | 349 | 17.1% | 337 | 16.6% | 355 | 17.4% |
| Hispanic: | 416 | 20.7% | 413 | 20.0% | 414 | 20.0% | 407 | 19.4% | 351 | 17.2% | 341 | 16.8% | 335 | 16.4% |
| Black: | 535 | 26.6% | 551 | 26.7% | 544 | 26.3% | 576 | 27.5% | 622 | 30.4% | 619 | 30.6% | 603 | 29.5% |
| White: | 590 | 29.3% | 617 | 29.9% | 644 | 31.1% | 671 | 32.0% | 716 | 35.0% | 722 | 35.7% | 744 | 36.4% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 104 | 5.2% | 95 | 4.6% | 87 | 4.2% | 88 | 4.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 428 | 21.3% | 439 | 21.3% | 420 | 20.3% | 397 | 18.9% | 324 | 15.8% | 240 | 11.9% | 235 | 11.5% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 106 | 5.3% | 101 | 4.9% | 87 | 4.2% | 92 | 4.4% | 104 | 5.1% | 88 | 4.3% | 100 | 4.9% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.76 | 17.13 | 17.35 | 18.00 | 17.44 | 17.10 | 18.00 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| HSA | ||||||
| 2004 | Algebra | End of course | % met std | 38.9% | 72.4% | 58.8% |
| 2005 | Algebra | End of course | % met std | 49.5% | 67.7% | 53.8% |
| 2006 | Algebra | End of course | % met std | 63.5% | 78.8% | 66.6% |
| 2007 | Algebra | End of course | % met std | 61.3% | 77.8% | 63.5% |
| 2008 | Algebra | End of course | % met std | 88.3% | 89.1% | 85.9% |
| 2009 | Algebra | End of course | % met std | 88.9% | 90% | 85.1% |
| 2010 | Algebra | End of course | % met std | 83.4% | 88% | 83.6% |
| 2011 | Algebra | End of course | % met std | 92.9% | 88.9% | 83.6% |
| 2012 | Algebra | End of course | % met std | 92.6% | 90.0% | 83.9% |
| 2004 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 75.4% | 73.8% | 60.9% |
| 2005 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 65.8% | 70.1% | 57.6% |
| 2006 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 75.7% | 78.4% | 67.7% |
| 2007 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 80.7% | 80.6% | 70.3% |
| 2008 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 89.2% | 90.4% | 83.1% |
| 2009 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 90.8% | 90.7% | 82.6% |
| 2010 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 87.3% | 89.3% | 80.9% |
| 2011 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 91.4% | 90% | 81.3% |
| 2012 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 91.9% | 90.3% | 81.7% |
| 2005 | English 2 | End of course | % met std | 68.8% | 69.5% | 57.3% |
| 2006 | English 2 | End of course | % met std | 64.9% | 69% | 60.1% |
| 2007 | English 2 | End of course | % met std | 76.9% | 77.2% | 70.9% |
| 2008 | English 2 | End of course | % met std | 83.1% | 86.9% | 83.1% |
| 2009 | English 2 | End of course | % met std | 85.4% | 87.2% | 83.5% |
| 2010 | English 2 | End of course | % met std | 84.1% | 85.7% | 80.2% |
| 2011 | English 2 | End of course | % met std | 90.1% | 86.8% | 81.6% |
| 2012 | English 2 | End of course | % met std | 92.4% | 89.0% | 83.1% |
| 2004 | Government | End of course | % met std | 73.9% | 79.1% | 65.9% |
| 2005 | Government | End of course | % met std | 80.5% | 77.3% | 66.4% |
| 2006 | Government | End of course | % met std | 76.7% | 81.4% | 74.2% |
| 2007 | Government | End of course | % met std | 88% | 87.6% | 73.5% |
| MSA | ||||||
| 2004 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 73.1% | 72.7% | 66.0% |
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