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Northwest High School

Jackson, Michigan · Grades 9 to 12 · Northwest Community Schools

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About Northwest High School

Northwest High School is a public school in Jackson, Michigan, serving grades 9 through 12. Enrollment was 958 in the 2024-25 school year. That makes it one of the larger public and charter high schools in Jackson. With about 46.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 20.4 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a rural area close to an urban area. Families comparing options will find 15 other schools within 5 miles. Northwest Community Schools runs 5 schools listed here, including this one. See them all.

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School facts

Address	4200 Van Horn Rd, Jackson, MI 49201
Phone	(517) 817-4702
School district	Northwest Community Schools
Grades	9 to 12
Students (2024-25)	958
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	46.9
Students per teacher	20.4
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	High
Locale (NCES)	Rural, fringe, Jackson County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 262601006255). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Northwest Kidder Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Jackson · 0.2 mi Northwest ConnectPublic · Grades 7 to 12Jackson · 0.3 mi North Star MontessoriPrivate · Grades PreK to TKJackson · 2.4 mi Northwest Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades 3 to 5Jackson · 3.7 mi Da Vinci SchoolsCharter · Grades K to 12Jackson · 3.7 mi Northwest Early Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 2Jackson · 3.7 mi Lyle A Torrant CenterPublic · Grades PreK to 12Jackson · 4.1 mi SAI Camp Cassidy LakePublic · Grades 12Jackson · 4.4 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Northwest High School serve?

Northwest High School serves grades 9 through 12.

How many students attend Northwest High School?

Northwest High School reported 958 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Northwest High School?

About 20.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 958 students and 46.9 teachers in federal data.

Is Northwest High School a public or charter school?

Northwest High School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Northwest High School in?

Northwest High School is part of Northwest Community Schools. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/mi/northwest-community-schools/

Where is Northwest High School located?

Northwest High School is at 4200 Van Horn Rd, Jackson, MI 49201. The phone number is (517) 817-4702.

How many other schools are near Northwest High School?

There are 15 other schools within 5 miles of Northwest High School in our directory.