Northwest Junior High School
1507 8th St
Coralville IA, 52241, Johnson County
Phone: 319-688-1060
Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 8
School District: Iowa City Community School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 40 | 40 | 40 | |||
| Total Students: | 615 | 620 | 610 | |||
| Grade 7: | 293 | 47.6% | 327 | 52.7% | 295 | 48.4% |
| Grade 8: | 322 | 52.4% | 293 | 47.3% | 315 | 51.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||
| Male: | 340 | 55.3% | 338 | 54.5% | 308 | 50.5% |
| Female: | 275 | 44.7% | 274 | 44.2% | 298 | 48.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.3% |
| Asian: | 64 | 10.4% | 69 | 11.1% | 67 | 11.0% |
| Hispanic: | 34 | 5.5% | 32 | 5.2% | 42 | 6.9% |
| Black: | 118 | 19.2% | 119 | 19.2% | 107 | 17.5% |
| White: | 399 | 64.9% | 399 | 64.4% | 392 | 64.3% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 169 | 27.5% | 162 | 26.1% | 136 | 22.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 31 | 5.0% | 27 | 4.4% | 25 | 4.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.45 | 15.50 | 15.10 | |||
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 41.7% | 44.9% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 58.3% | 55.1% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 21.0 years | 20.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 8.3% | 12.2% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 91.7% | 87.8% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $52,429.0 | $49,681.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $34,413.0 | $33,315.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $54,067.0 | $51,964.0 |