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Northwest Middle School, 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: | 43 | 45 | 54 | 58 | 59 | 68 | 66 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 656 | 638 | 687 | 743 | 698 | 832 | 883 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 347 | 52.9% | 300 | 47.0% | 4 | 0.6% | 8 | 1.1% | 6 | 0.9% | 145 | 17.4% | 197 | 22.3% |
| Grade 7: | 309 | 47.1% | 338 | 53.0% | 352 | 51.2% | 371 | 49.9% | 370 | 53.0% | 338 | 40.6% | 330 | 37.4% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 345 | 52.6% | 338 | 53.0% | 364 | 53.0% | 386 | 52.0% | 339 | 48.6% | 409 | 49.2% | 437 | 49.5% |
| Female: | 311 | 47.4% | 300 | 47.0% | 323 | 47.0% | 357 | 48.0% | 351 | 50.3% | 415 | 49.9% | 442 | 50.1% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 4 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.4% | 7 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic: | 529 | 80.6% | 495 | 77.6% | 523 | 76.1% | 583 | 78.5% | 533 | 76.4% | 620 | 74.5% | 652 | 73.8% |
| Black: | 77 | 11.7% | 90 | 14.1% | 103 | 15.0% | 110 | 14.8% | 111 | 15.9% | 144 | 17.3% | 160 | 18.1% |
| White: | 33 | 5.0% | 40 | 6.3% | 41 | 6.0% | 44 | 5.9% | 50 | 7.2% | 65 | 7.8% | 64 | 7.2% |
| 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: | 10 | 1.5% | 7 | 1.1% | 16 | 2.3% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 594 | 90.5% | 576 | 90.3% | 613 | 89.2% | 657 | 88.4% | 603 | 86.4% | 757 | 91.0% | 733 | 83.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 25 | 3.8% | 23 | 3.6% | 33 | 4.8% | 34 | 4.6% | 57 | 8.2% | 72 | 8.7% | 75 | 8.5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.32 | 14.23 | 12.76 | 12.74 | 11.76 | 12.30 | 13.30 | |||||||
* Northwest Middle School, Students and Teachers was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.